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  • Labour market analysis, 13 May 2025

    L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the labour market statistics released by ONS on 13 May 2025.
  • Research and Reports 01 05 2025

    Learning the lessons

    ‘Learning the lessons’ is the third report produced as part of our Ambition Skills programme of work. It looks at the history of adult learning and skills, going back to the late 19th century, and lessons that can be learned.
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  • 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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  • Labour market analysis, 15 April 2025

    L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the labour market statistics released by ONS on 15 April 2025.
  • Research and Reports 04 04 2025

    Young people who are not in education, employment, or training – what does the data tell us?

    This briefing provides an overview of the scale of how many NEET young people there are in the UK, what the characteristics of NEET young people are, and the differences in opportunity between different areas of England.
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  • Responding to the Chancellor's spring statement 2025

    Learning and Work Institute's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's spring statement 2025.
  • 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.
  • Responding to the latest NEET data release

    Learning and Work Institute chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the NEET data released on 27 February 2025.

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