Youth Opportunity Index 2025
Our updated Youth Opportunity Index gives a detailed portrait of the opportunities and challenges for young people in England, broken down by local and combined authority.
Ambition Skills
The final report produced as part of our Ambition Skills programme of work, supported by City & Guilds and NOCN, finds that achieving world-class skills could boost the economy by £22 billion.
October's labour market statistics
Our analysis of the ONS labour market statistics, released on the morning of 14 October 2025
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JobsPlus
JobsPlus is a community-led employment scheme funded by DWP through HM Treasury’s Labour Market and Evaluation Pilots Fund and managed by L&W.
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Balancing work and care
A new report from Learning and Work Institute for the Commission for Healthier Working Lives warns targeted support is required to help the UK's 6 million unpaid carers pursue fulfilling careers where they can and want to work.
Learning and work data analysis
Our business is to look at what works and what doesn’t in learning, skills and employment, and we use statistical analysis as part of this.
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Young Adult Carers
We’re working to ensure young adult carers get the employment and skills support they need by trying to improve policy and practice.
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Online and in-person events
We combine employment and skills expertise to offer essential, must-attend industry events designed to support professional development and networking for people working in the employment and skills sector.