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How to reform the apprenticeship levy
We’ve made a success of apprenticeship funding, but it must evolve to reach its potential.
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Louise Dawe-Smith: “Confidence is the biggest thing an apprenticeship can teach you”
An apprentice shares her views on the benefits of studying whilst working, and how it has helped her learn new…
The net zero transition is not a silver bullet
Green industrial strategy could benefit some poorer communities, but it's no panacea for decades of underinvestment.
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The Policy Ask with Mike Clancy: “Who inspires me? Tony Blair”
The general secretary of Prospect on skills gaps, nuclear power, and why strong principles mean nothing without the ability to…
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Will Labour’s New Deal for Workers fix a broken jobs market?
Internal rows over major reforms to employment law have captured headlines. But what impact will they have if implemented?
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It’s time to recognise the link between housing and health
There needs to be a renewed focus on how good quality homes can act as an effective public health intervention.
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Britain’s wealthiest must improve their philanthropic record
The top 10 per cent of earners donate half as much, as a share of their income, as the poorest…
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