Calls for Urgent Reform as More than a Million Young People Out of Work
Alan Milburn said the trend could reach 1.25 million by 2031 and cost the UK about £125 billion a year.
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I was without work for a year after school – my job has changed my life
Luke Hollowell reached a real low point after leaving school with three good A-levels but no clear pathway to find a suitable job. He spent a year applying for jobs and apprenticeships without any luck and ended up working in a local theatre as an usher. He told The i Paper: “I came out of sixth-form and I didn’t fancy going to university. “I then found myself applying for every and all apprenticeships that were coming up. I didn’t get anywhere.…
The number of young people between 16 and 24 years of age in the United Kingdom who neither study nor work or receive training reached 1,012 million in the first quarter of 2026, the equivalent of 13.5% of this population range in the United Kingdom and the worst figure “in more than 12 years”, according to the National Statistical Office (ONS). The figure of ‘ninis’ in the United Kingdom during the first three months of 2026 represents an incre…
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