Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary, announced plans to tackle the issue on March 16th. His flagship policy ...

Britain's unemployment benefits capitals have been mapped as new data shows up to 14 per cent of working-age adults who are required to look for work are receiving handouts in parts of the country.

Britain will invest an additional 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) to ‌unlock jobs for young people, the government said this week, part of a drive to reduce the nearly 1 million 16- to 24-year-olds ...

Britain’s unemployment rate has surged ahead of Italy’s for the first time since the depths of the financial crisis. Fresh ...

Britain’s young people are facing an unemployment crisis. Hiring freezes and job cuts have led to the decline of traditional ...

But the UK is different. There is, technically, a “contributory” unemployment benefit for those who have paid national ...

Britain’s youth unemployment has reached a 10-year high, outpacing other European nations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Rising youth unemployment is one of the challenges that will affect the success of the British chancellor’s economic approach as she unveils a crucial budget on Wednesday. The Bristol city center last ...

How bad are the youth unemployment figures? Youth unemployment figures make grim reading. Government data released earlier this month shows that the UK unemployment rate rose to 5.2% in January – the ...