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We talk about our support of Project ReMake, the charitable entrepreneurship training programme which supports the rehabilitation of ex-offenders.
UK productivity has been highlighted as an economic weakness for over a decade. Yet, in response to the pandemic, businesses have shown that they can utilise technology to create entirely new ways of working.
Could a ‘green’ mortgage be the way forward for homeowners who wish to make changes that will cut down on their energy bills, but who can’t afford the expensive building work?
There are many different ways to boost productivity. One way is through investing in infrastructure. Another way is by making sure that people have access to high quality education. Find out more from our guest Bart van Ark, Professor at the Productivity Institute.
Acknowledging and apologising for our involvement in the Windrush Scandal
Successful businesses and economies are increasingly built on intangible or ‘knowledge assets’ rather than physical ones.
The theme for this year’s National Apprenticeship Week is ‘Build the Future’ and is designed to encourage everyone to consider how apprenticeships help individuals to build the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career.
Tackling a challenge on the scale of the global climate emergency will require collective action and for every part of society – from governments, to businesses, organisations and citizens – to come together, galvanised by the one, common goal of reaching Net Zero.
Against a backdrop of varying policy support and shifting funding commitments, the rise of empowered communities across the UK is even more notable.
For the past five years the number of homeless people in the UK has been rising, with Crisis estimating that up to 200,000 families and individuals are now experiencing the most severe forms of homelessness, including rough sleeping.