Policy Paper: Lifelong learning entitlement (LLE): overview (updated)

Published 19 September 2023

Last updated 15 September 2025 — See all updates

Lifelong learning entitlement: what it is and how it will work

Details

Information for the public about the LLE, including:

• what the LLE is
• how the funding will work
• who is eligible
• which courses we will include
• how learners can repay their LLE
• how we will regulate the LLE
• how we will support the sector
• what the next steps are