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Department for Work and Pensions
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UK apprenticeship, benefits & tax reform rollout
2 clusters · 120 sources · last updated
Latest: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pivots youth policy toward vocational training
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expanded his overhaul of technical education and welfare support. Schools in England may now offer industry‑linked technical pathways from Year 10 (age 14), letting pupils combine core sub
UK youth unemployment & NEET crisis deepens
25 clusters · 83 sources · last updated
Latest: UK government unveils £1.3bn apprenticeship and technical training support package
Late‑May 2026 data showed a 13.5 % NEET rate among 16‑ to‑24‑year‑olds, prompting a £2.5 billion Youth Guarantee and AI‑focused job schemes. London’s youth unemployment stayed above 22 %, while Scotland’s lower figure wa
Cost‑of‑living crisis in UK and allies
2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated
Latest: Households Face Rising Summer Costs in the US and UK
Mid‑2026 surveys showed the cost‑of‑living squeeze deepening into severe food insecurity. In Australia, more than nine‑tenths of emergency‑aid seekers reported skipping meals, with many relying on food bins or spoiled it
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