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The government is keen to hit its target of three million apprentices by 2020, but how?

Companies wanting government contracts worth more than £10 million now have to prove their commitment to apprentices. Adam Parsons and David Jones ask if it will make a difference.

From today, companies wanting government contracts worth more than £10 million have to prove their commitment to apprentices. The government want there to be three million apprentices by 2020 - so will this really help? Tesco boss Dave Lewis has been in the job for exactly a year - Adam Parsons and David Jones assess his impact. And we look at why we're ditching chip and pin in favour of quicker, contactless payments....

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