Sunak pledges to create 20, 000 apprenticeships and cut red tape for small firms

Rishi Sunak pledged to create 20, 000 new apprenticeships and cut red tape for small businesses during a speech in Warwickshire. The prime minister said the government would fund the apprenticeships for under21s who place in small businesses. He then said he would cut red tape surrounding business registrations for smaller firms. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the worlds most freethinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independentlyminded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Fac