Speech: Fight For Fairness
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, sets out the Government’s new approach to tackling inequality across the UK. No matter your skin colour,…
Social Mobility Commission
‘Fight For Fairness’ speech sets out government’s new approach to equality
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss (@TrussLiz), today (Thursday 17th December) sets out the Government’s new approach to tackling inequality across the UK.…
Social Mobility Commission brought into heart of government
The @SMCommission has revealed plans to join the @CabinetOfficeUK to advise the Minister for Women and Equalities on the importance of social mobility. Social mobility is to…
Guidance: Diversity for a financial services workforce – employers’ toolkit
Use our new toolkit to ensure staff in the financial and professional services sector aren’t left behind due to their socio-economic background. Documents Diversity toolkit…
Guidance: Understanding a workforce’s socio-economic background for change
This latest review helps employers understand the composition of their workforce, using the date to ensure a more inclusive workplace. Documents Data report PDF, 632KB,…
Research and analysis: Low Pay Commission research 2020
This page contains the research reports commissioned by the Low Pay Commission to inform our 2020 Report. Documents How employers set pay for apprentices (University…
Research and analysis: Low Pay Commission Report 2020
This report sets out the full analysis and evidence underpinning the LPC’s recommendations on the National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2021. Documents…
2021 exam plans welcome – but don’t forget less privileged pupils
Plans for generous grading for 2021 exams are welcome, but the government must ensure disadvantaged students are not left out, says Commissioner Sammy Wright. Plans…
Contributing to a robust and fair system for 2021 examinations
The Social Mobility Commission (@SMCommission) has made a series of recommendations towards plans for next year’s exams in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Research and analysis: Low Pay Commission 2020 summary of findings
This report sets out the LPC’s recommendations on the April 2021 National Minimum Wage rates and supporting evidence. Documents Low Pay Commission 2020 summary of…