Credit to young workers

Unemployment march 29 November 2009We’re getting a few hints of what to expect in the “Back to Work” White Paper due to be published along with the Chancellor’s pre-Budget report on 9 December. Yvette Cooper, Work and Pensions Secretary, told Andrew Grice of the Independent that the new package will offer those signing on the dole improved incentives to become self-employed. At the moment, someone has to be unemployed for six months before getting the chance to apply for a £50 a week self-employed credit which (more…)

Barbara Gunnell | Wednesday, 2nd December, 2009 at 10:59 am | Blog | No comment


Budget: NDotM Press Release

PrintBudget 2009: New Deal of the Mind Press Release

The 2009 Budget Is Nothing Short of A New Deal of the Mind

New Deal of the Mind welcomes the measures laid out by the Chancellor in today’s Budget to help boost innovation and tackle unemployment. Since its inception earlier this year, the New Deal of the Mind coalition (NDotM) has argued that we must act now or risk losing a generation of young people to the recession. (more…)

Peter Barrett | Thursday, 23rd April, 2009 at 1:46 am | Blog | No comment


Suzanne Moore

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Suzanne Moore on NDotM launch

The Mail on Sunday’s Suzanne Moore this week dedicates her column to the New Deal of the Mind launch at Number 11. (more…)

Peter Barrett | Tuesday, 31st March, 2009 at 11:17 am | Blog | No comment


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