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“Older workers have valuable skills and experience. Why do we let them leave their jobs so easily?”
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By putting essential skills front and centre on the agenda, we have the opportunity not only to address our economic challenge, but to channel our focus to reach those furthest from the labour market.
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“The government must act quickly to close the £4bn gap faced by English councils.”
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In France and Germany, over 70% of job-seekers utilise public employment services.
In the UK, less than 20% engage with these services – far below the European average of 54%.
Where have our employment services may have gone astray?
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We know that businesses have long been calling for improvements to the Apprenticeship Levy regime, including asking for greater flexibility for businesses to be able to reallocate unspent money.
Here's how to fix the apprenticeship levy.
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“The rocky financial position of the UK’s local authorities has emerged after decades of chronic under-funding rather than individual poor management.”
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“A new report calls on the government to close the £4bn funding gap, or face a fresh wave of bankruptcies.”
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Money is wasted due to: inefficiency and duplication of services; services responding badly to community needs; and too much money being spent on solving problems, rather than preventing them.
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“The next government will have ‘no choice’ but to ‘make better use of existing spending’.”
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Many industry experts believe this all-encompassing approach to cancer is the wrong direction of travel.
🖊️ Harry Clarke-Ezzidio in the Parliament Brief
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“Centralised funding is a waste of public money.”
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Money is wasted due to: inefficiency and duplication of services; services responding badly to community needs; and too much money being spent on solving problems, rather than preventing them.
🖊️ The New Statesman Spotlight’s Research Brief
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Is bringing cancer within the scope of the Major Conditions Strategy wise?
🖊️ Harry Clarke-Ezzidio in the Parliament Brief
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“The next government will have ‘no choice’ but to ‘make better use of existing spending’.”
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Other countries produce dedicated strategies to tackle cancer.
🖊️ Harry Clarke-Ezzidio in the Parliament Brief
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There is a solution to the UK’s skills challenge.
It is as simple and obvious as it is radical. Instead of providing one-size-fits-all services, put the person at the centre and organise the service around them.
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“Centralised funding is a waste of public money.”
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We've progressed on vocational training – but there is more to be done in order to bridge the skills gap, writes Alice Barnard Alice Barnard
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Many industry experts believe this all-encompassing approach to cancer is the wrong direction of travel.
🖊️ Harry Clarke-Ezzidio in the Parliament Brief
newstatesman.com/spotlight/2024…