Links to Other Sites
To provide more information, advice and guidance on other types of financial support available to learners, careers, qualifications, course and financial advice, please signpost learners to the following organisations as appropriate.
Money to learn
More details on different Learner Support schemes available for students.
moneytolearn.direct.gov.uk/
Advice on careers, learning, courses and work
https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx
Advice and guidance on loans
www.moneymadeclear.fsa.gov.uk/loans
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Get the lowdown on National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) – what they are, why they exist and how you can apply for one.
www.bis.gov.uk
News and information about benefits and pensions from DWP
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/
HM Revenue & Customs
Features news and information on UK tax and national insurance matters including details on tax credits.
www.hmrc.gov.uk/index.htm
The National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
SKILL promotes opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across the UK.
http://www.skill.org.uk/