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The increase in National Insurance contributions the university has to pay as an employer will more than wipe out the increase in tuition fees next year, he adds.

They were also told her current employer was aware of the case against her and that she had completed training relating to safeguarding and professional boundaries.

T-levels are designed to cater for students who want an alternative to A-levels but do not wish to take an apprenticeship, which typically requires as much as 80% of a student's time to be spent with an employer.

The hospice sector has warned that increased employer NI contributions and rising wage bills could create a shortfall of tens of millions of pounds next year.

“Further, we refer to our email…where we explained we are not the employer of the individual,” it added.