
Author: CBI
Pages: 32
Year: 2008
Source: CBI
Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) cost the UK millions of pounds every year. Being NEET is damaging for young people themselves, but also has adverse consequences on society and the economy. Various initiatives over the past ten years have had some success in getting young people to stay on in education or get a job, but a significant proportion of them still need help.