explain vividly how to appreciate the essence of industrial training dout forget reference please
The very essence of the Industrial Training Fund is to encourage employers to provide adequate training for their indigenous employees in disciplines related to their jobs in order for there to be further improvement in the manpower capability of [ the employees which in turn benefits' the employers and the country.
The Industrial Training Fund Law also requires employers to accept students on industrial attachment and training in furtherance of the objectives of this Law.
Contributions to the Fund
As stated above, every employer with more than 25 employees and apprentices must contribute
one percent (1%) of the amount on its pay roll to the Industrial Training Fund.
The Industrial Training Fund through its governing Council may refund up to 60% of the amount contributed by a up-to-date levy contributor/employer to the Fund if the Council is satisfied that the training programme of the employer for its employees in the relevant period is adequate. According to the Industrial Training Fund, the aim of the reimbursement scheme is to ensure that training activities of every employer is evenly distributed amongst the various strata of each employer’s work force.
All refunds must be notified to the Federal Board of Inland Revenue (“FBIR”).
Further Condition for Reimbursement
A further condition that a levy contributor/employer must meet in order to claim up to 60% in reimbursement is the requirement that a minimum of 15% of the total workforce of the employer must be trained annually before such an employer can qualify for the full 60% reimbursement under the Fund. ]
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