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Research and Reports 09 07 2025

Connect to Work Top Tips

Learning and Work Institute has been commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) to produce a series of top tips to support local government to develop a high quality Connect to Work service to help people into work.

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Research and Reports 16 06 2025

Implementing Connect to Work in Central London

Central London Forward commissioned Learning and Work Institute in partnership with Inclusion London and Inclusion Barnet to conduct research to inform the roll out of Connect to Work in their boroughs.

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Living and working with a long-term health condition: What makes good employment support?

Charley Hullah chronicles his lived experience of employment support programmes and calls for more holistic support.
Research and Reports 17 04 2025

Estimating the impacts of extra employment support for disabled people

In light of the Government's recent Pathways to Work Green Paper, this briefing note explores what impact the Government's proposed increase in employment support could have for disabled people.

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Responding to the Government's Pathways to Work Green Paper

Learning and Work Institute chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions' Pathways to Work Green Paper.
Three tests for the Government’s health and disability benefit Green Paper

In an article originally published in FE News, Stephen Evans, L&W's chief executive, sets out three tests for the Government's forthcoming Green Paper on health and disability benefits.
20 seaside towns and former industrial areas are home to 1 in 10 people who are economically inactive due to poor health

New research from Learning and Work Institute reveals almost ten percent of people who are economically inactive due to poor health live in only 20 of the UK’s 372 local authorities, with these areas representing just 4% of the UK population. Seaside towns and former mining and manufacturing communities fare the worst.
Research and Reports 25 02 2025

The benefit trap

This report looks at how the benefit system is trapping 3.5 million people on sickness benefits and how doubling the help available could help an extra 500,000 people into work over ten years.

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Reforming the ‘benefit trap’ to offer more support to disabled people could help half a million more people into work by 2035

New research finds that the benefit system is trapping 3.5 million people on sickness benefits and that doubling the help available could help an extra 500,000 people into work over 10 years.

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