Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchPenalty: £156,261
Year: 2022
Date: 13 December, 2022
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: childcare and educational services violation
Violation Description: On 29 November 2022, Ofqual formally issued Pearson with a notice requiring it to pay a fine of £150,000 in respect of issuing incorrect certificates in 2017 and 2018. Ofqual had given notice that it intended to impose this fine on Pearson on 27 June 2022, which it published on 31 August 2022. In a separate notice, Ofqual required Pearson to pay costs of £6,261.68 in relation to this case.
Agency: Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual)
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: information technology
Specific Industry of Parent: information services; media
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Source Notes: Additional notice of costs: (click here)