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The Cabinet Office is consulting on widening the NFI data matching powers and updating the NFI Code of Data Matching Practice. We welcome responses from anyone with an interest in or views on the subject. The consultation has been extended.
Paper examines first step in this process which involved testing unemployed, tertiary-educated, youth on mental ability, English proficiency, soft skills, Excel ability, and also measuring their big five personality traits
How to apply to a private sector programme designed to raise funds for immunisation.
How employers and job seekers respond to credible information on skills that are difficult to observe, and how this affects matching in the labour market
Review of how well policy meets the changing demand for skills in the UK.
This paper reports findings from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia
The Skills and Productivity Board is an expert committee providing independent, evidence-based advice to ministers at the Department for Education on matters relating to skills and their contribution to productivity.
This partnership aims to improve digital skills for people and organisations. Find out more about its work and how your organisation can get involved.
This paper documents novel evidence of positive assortative matching along cognitive and socio-emotional skills, time and risk preferences, and education
Policy report containing key findings relating to current and future skills matching.
Find out about extra NFI services available for public sector organisations, such as ReCheck and the AppCheck.
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan launches new push for career-transforming Skills Bootcamps.
Data and research to help understand current and emerging skills gaps and the type of jobs people take after training.
Minister Halfon delivers a speech on adult education at the Skills Matter Event.
Find out about the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) services available for private and voluntary sector organisations.
The Flexible AI Upskilling Fund pilot scheme will support small and medium-sized enterprises in the Professional and Business Services sector by match-funding AI skills training for their employees.
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