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		<title>LIS 19.03</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/lis-19-03/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts & Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hints & Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Data Service has issued a shiny new LIS, version 19.03. We&#8217;ve had a play with it, and reckon that once again it&#8217;s an improvement: in fact, the funding calculations there agree perfectly with PICS in almost all cases. We recommend,  therefore, that you install the new version, which you&#8217;ll find on the Data Service website here: just uninstall &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/lis-19-03/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ve moved</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/weve-moved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The move that we warned you about went pretty smoothly, thanks to huge efforts by our dedicated team. Support was up and running at the start of play on Monday, and we&#8217;ve not yet encountered any difficulties that we haven&#8217;t overcome. The new offices are really rather fine: much more spacious, and pretty elegant. The address is now &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/weve-moved/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>We Are Moving Offices</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/we-are-moving-offices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve finally outgrown our current offices in Trinity Street, and we&#8217;re moving to much larger offices in the centre of Norwich. This is a rather beautiful Georgian building, with loads of space for future expansion. Our move date has been set for March 15th and 16th, so support will be off the air for those days; but we&#8217;re making &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/we-are-moving-offices/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apprenticeship Grant For Employers (Age 16-24)</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/apprenticeship-grant-for-employers-age-16-24/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/apprenticeship-grant-for-employers-age-16-24/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts & Funding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This new initiative is described from the provider’s point of view in the NAS’s Provider Fact Sheet. Essentially, the steps in the process are this: Identify eligible employers and eligible learners, and enter the learner into your Leaner Management System. Contact the SFA and claim the £1500 to be passed to the employer. Receive this &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/03/apprenticeship-grant-for-employers-age-16-24/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Job Outcome Incentive Payments and PICS</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/job-outcome-incentive-payments-and-pics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/job-outcome-incentive-payments-and-pics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts & Funding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job Outcome Incentive Payments are described in SFA Guidance Note 8, from paragraph 24.  As the name implies, they are designed to make it worth providers’ while to ensure that learners achieve jobs, and that these outcomes are reported to the SFA.  They are dealt with as a pilot in 2011/12, and will be implemented &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/job-outcome-incentive-payments-and-pics/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Managers, Last Chance To Book</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/financial-managers-last-chance-to-book/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/financial-managers-last-chance-to-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This event is now closed, but there are other dates available. Get up to date with the latest information on SFA and YPLA funding, and make sure that you&#8217;re using the funding tools in PICS fully, by attending our popular Financial Management Event. As well as reviewing the principles of SFA and YPLA funding for &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/financial-managers-last-chance-to-book/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Job Vacancy: C# Web App Developer</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/web-app-developer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/web-app-developer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/?p=490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Graduate/Junior Developer with demonstrable object oriented programming (Java, .NET or similar) skills, gained from a recent Computer Science/Software Engineering degree to join our web and application development team. Primary duties will involve creating and maintaining web and service based applications using ASP.Net and C#. Full training in ASP.Net and C# will be provided but existing &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/web-app-developer/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Job Vacancy: Delphi CRM Developer</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/delphi-crm-developer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/delphi-crm-developer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graduate/Junior Developer with demonstrable object oriented programming (Delphi, Java, .NET or similar) skills, gained from a recent Computer Science/Software Engineering degree to join our development team. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about software development and will be focusing primarily on the development of our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. An awareness of relational databases &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/delphi-crm-developer/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIS version 19.02</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/lis-version-19-02/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/lis-version-19-02/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pellcomp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2011-2012 Changes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contracts & Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funding calculations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LIS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LIS reconcilliation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SFA Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Data Service]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve probably seen that the Data Service has issued a new version of the LIS. Our initial testing suggests that the funding calculations are much more accurate than in version 19.01, and we strongly suggest that you move to this version as soon as possible. The software and documentation are available here. We suggest that &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/02/lis-version-19-02/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Looking to the year ahead</title>
		<link>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/01/looking-to-the-year-ahead/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/01/looking-to-the-year-ahead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events & Exhibitions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We wish you all a happy new year and hope that you had an enjoyable festive season. Our first event of the New Year will be the free Winter User Group on the 18th of January;   with speakers from the YPLA, the SFA and theia in addition to demonstrations from the Pellcomp team,   &#8230; <a href="http://www.pellcomp.co.uk/blog/2012/01/looking-to-the-year-ahead/" target="_blank">read more</a>]]></description>
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