A complicated funding model for apprenticeships means we miss the people we need simon eaves The number of new apprentices is on the rise, but the number of people actually finishing their courses is falling, as young people are put off by low wages and low quality courses, writes Simon Eaves
Our productivity problem won’t solve itself by magic, Britain needs some real ambition Simon eaves It’s high time businesses stop expecting output to grow of its own accord. Neither their companies nor the country can afford to wait.