The current UK Skills Situation

Documents to download

This note has been updated in advance of the topical debate on work and skills on 23 October.

Unemployment international comparisons: Economic indicators

Unemployment data tells us about the strength of the labour market. Find the latest data on unemployment in several major world economies.
Household debt: statistics and impact on economy

This briefing provides statistics and forecasts for household debt, guidance on how to interpret debt statistics and analysis on how debt effects the economy.
Household debt: Economic indicators

Debt levels affect how much households spend. Find the latest data on UK household debt, mortgage rates and insolvencies.