A study conducted by the Institute for Public Policy Research found that many apprenticeships for teenagers have little impact on receiving a job or attending further vocational education in the future. The researcher called for a change in the system by replacing lower level apprenticeships with a pre-apprenticeship programme for 16 -18-year-old. The report found that most apprenticeships are centred on one particular job, do not allow training at the job itself and from 2017, do not have to provide
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The Young Women’s Trust has found young people between the ages of 18-30 are suffering from a lack of confidence, worried about their future aspirations along with the fact that many are feeling ‘worn down.’ Girls are more likely to be affected with lack of confidence with 54% saying they are not confident while only 39% of young men feel the same. Many young people have also said they have to live with their parents due to financial restraints. The charity recommends
Reports continue to show how young people suffer from increased competition for jobs, and reduced pay compared to previous generations. This housing crisis is not new, and has the most damaging effect on young people financial availability to afford new homes. The International Foundation had found a disparity between where young people and the older generation live. For instance since 1991, the number of cities that contain mostly over 50s, has increased sevenfold. Whereas, young people do not have the financial
