The number of people aged 16 to 24 in the UK not in education, employment or training could increase to one in six young people by 2031, a review has stated

It comes as ex-Labour Cabinet minister Alan Milburn publishes his first major government-commissioned report into the number of ‘Neets’ - those not in education, employment, or…

Young people not in education, employment, or training face ‘hopeless catch-22’, Alan Milburn warns

Urgent action needed to avoid ‘lost generation’, says the former Labour health secretary’s report, due on Thursday

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Young people not in education, employment or training face ‘hopeless catch-22’, Alan Milburn warns

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Britain risks creating a "lost generation" as the number of young people out of work and education surges, a government-commissioned review warned Thursday.

More than a million young people are not just unemployed, they aren't learning and if they claim benefits at 16 many are likely to spend almost as many years out of work with the…

The number of people aged 16 to 24 in the UK not in education, employment or training could increase to one in six young people by 2031, a review has stated

The Netherlands has the lowest rate of young people not in education, employment or training in the EU

Centrepoint warns young people facing ‘huge scarcity of work opportunities’ after Alan Milburn’s report on crisis