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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1697398/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In March 2024, the department announced an additional £1.1 billion in the 2024/25 financial year to support schools and local authorities with the increased Teachers\u2019 Pension Scheme employer contribution rate. This additional funding will be distributed in 2024/25 via the new teachers\u2019 pension employer contribution grant (TPECG) 2024.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The department is providing additional funding through the TPECG 2024 to local authorities in respect of teachers categorised as centrally employed on the schools\u2019 workforce census 2023. The department expects local authority-based Music Hub teachers to be recorded on the schools\u2019 workforce census, and so to be in scope for this grant.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The department has also committed to providing funding to cover the increase in employer contribution rates for existing non-local authority hubs for the current academic year, until August 2024, and officials are working to agree the precise amount. Further details, including funding rates and allocations, will be provided soon.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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