Tackling Scotland’s neet rate ‘could unlock up to £3bn in GDP’

Jason Morris, Scotland market senior partner at PwC
Jason Morris, Scotland market senior partner at PwC
Those not in education, employment or training (neet) in Scotland could potentially add £3bn to the UK gross domestic product (GDP) if they were to join the labour force. That's according to PwC UK’s Youth Employment Index, which tracks the progress of youth (16-to-24 year-olds) employment outcomes across the 38 Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OECD) countries and regions in the UK, looking at metrics including labour market participation, quality of work and skills acquisition. The UK’s youth jobs market performan... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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