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The Kickstart Scheme was introduced by the Government to boost employment prospects for young people aged between 16 and 24 years old who are currently on Universal Credit. The aim of the Scheme is to create high quality job placements and provide employability support for young people to reduce unemployment and help them to ‘kickstart’ their careers.
Guest Blog: Digital transformation within policing and the criminal justice system has gathered pace in recent years, and the pandemic in particular has been a key driver; but Raj Singh, CEO, Innotatio, warns that successive waves of future transformation will bring with them fresh challenges.
The ambition of the UK Government R&D Roadmap, released in July last year, is to make the UK a global leader in science and technology. This is an ambition that techUK supports and the UK tech sector is fully behind. However, how do we make this happen?
In our latest podcast, techUK’s tech and innovation programme explores the role and impact of Edge Computing in business transformation in 2021 and beyond.
In November, 168 states will provide National Climate Plans (NDCs) ahead of the United Nations’ 26th Climate Summit (COP). Whether the focus is on halving emissions with the aim to limit the steady yearly increase in global temperature to below 1.5 degrees or slashing all atmospheric CO2 emissions by 2050, national governments are responsible for doing a lot more than incrementing targets and making public pledges.
As the UK looks to respond, adapt, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, urgent, sustained, and collective action will be needed to reignite different layers of our economy and society.
Simon King, Head of User Centred Design at DWP Digital draws on his experience setting up DWP’s Innovation Lab and shares 8 key rules to consider when building a culture of innovation.
Every September, Tech Talent Charter signatories submit data sets which are anonymised, aggregated, and analysed. The annual benchmarking report Diversity in Tech tracks diversity in technology roles across the UK.