Herald - Issue 465

v THE NEXT HERALD IS OUT ON 14TH NOVEMBER v Page 68 • The HERALD • 24th October 2024 ASK A PROFESSIONAL Helen Sparks Mortgages & Financial Services Offering professional advice since 1985 Mortgages Residential Life Time Equity Release Buy to Let – first time landlords Property Portfolios Help to Buy Insurance Buildings & Contents Insurance Life Assurance Critical Illness Income Protection YOUR PROPERTY MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS This firm usually charges a fee for mortgage advice. The amount of the fee will depend upon your circumstances and will be discussed and agreed with you at the earliest opportunity. Some forms of buy to let mortgage are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. 023 8084 4108 enquiries@helensparks.com Helen Goodall T/A Helen Sparks Mortgages & Financial Services is an appointed representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority New Forest District Council Pledges £50k to Successful Levy Transfer Initiative Aimed at Funding Apprenticeships for Local Businesses Solent Business & Skills Solutions established “Transfer to Transform” in July 2020 with the goal of utilising larger organisations’ apprenticeship levy funds. By pledging to this initiative, employers have the opportunity to support each other by using unspent levy funding before it is returned to central Government. Solent Business & Skills solutions, with NFDC’s pledge, is able to directly support local employers with developing their team, training new sta , and closing skill gaps across the New Forest. To date, Transfer to Transform has helped support local SMEs with over 623 apprenticeship starts, through pledges totalling over £7 million, from 30 organisations. As well as pledging the £50k, NFDC have partnered with Solent Business & Skills Solutions to launch the New Forest Apprenticeship and Skills Hub. is o ers free and impartial advice to New Forest based organisations of any size regarding apprenticeship and skills training, helping to remove the barriers of entry for businesses eager to invest in the development of their workforce. is New Forest District initiative is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. If you would like to learn more about how your business can bene t please visit: solentbusinessandskills.com/ new-forest-apprenticeships/

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