Peer urges investigations into firms who advertise for long-term interns and calls for ban on placements over a month
A Conservative peer has called on HMRC to investigate companies who advertise for long-term Unpaid interns and called for a ban on any placement that lasts more than four weeks.
Chris Holmes, whose private member’s bill to limit Unpaid Internships recently got its second reading in the Lords, said he wanted to bring clarity to an area “muddied” by companies and organisations that take advantage of the current legislation to exploit young people.
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