FSSC to research skills required in finance

The FSSC is calling on employers throughout the industry to tell it which skills they want current and future employees to have so it can equip the industry with the workforce it needs. The outcome of the process - known as the Skills Bill - will be a Sector Skills Agreement in the third quarter of 2007 for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which will set out the skills needed by employers and how they will be funded and supplied. The employer feedback will be collected through a range of methods, including an online questionnaire and national and local employer forums, whi...