The neets problem can’t wait for Westminster
More than a million young people were not in education, employment or training (neet) between January and March, official estimates revealed last week.
The latest Office for National Statistics figures showed that the number of people aged 16 to 24 who were neet increased by 89,000 compared with the same period last year - now the highest in 12 years - with the group now representing 13.5% of all young people in the UK.
This comes as overall unemployment in Britain is now at the highest levels since the first Covid-19 lockdown, ... 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...