Apprentices

We will disregard you if you are an apprentice and you are:

• employed to learn a trade or profession
• completing a training programme leading to a qualification. You must be completing an OFQUAL recognised qualification
• earning a salary or receive an allowance which totals a maximum of £195 per week. This is before deductions for Income Tax and National Insurance

There is no maximum age to qualify as an apprentice.

To qualify as a disregarded person, you will need to download and complete the form. You can also request a form to be sent to you by post.

You must send your completed copy of the form to us. Both you and your employer must complete it.