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The home of Social Mobility Commission on GOV.UK.
A report highlighting how socio-economic background shapes career progression within the Civil Service, and an action plan outlining recommendations to improve.
About the Commission The Social Mobility Commission is an independent…
Introduction This action plan outlines a set of practical recommendations…
This article explains what parents can do to help their children in their early years.
The Social Mobility Commission's annual report on the state of social mobility in the UK.
The Social Mobility Commission (SMC) reports on the state of social mobility in the country, building on the fresh approach set out in 2022.
Report finds that young Muslims are less likely to succeed in the labour market than any other faith group.
Research looking at government low-cost home ownership schemes and their effect on social mobility.
A report which highlights that Britain's most influential people are more likely to have attended private schools.
Information about the Social Mobility Index, a framework for measuring social mobility in the UK published in 2016, 2017 and 2022. Includes an overview of the index.
Guidance and practical advice for employers to attract and retain talented people from poorer backgrounds.
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