
New figures revealing an increase in the number of young people not in education, a job or training show that their future is being “eroded”, it has been warned.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated that 13.2% of all people aged 16 to 24 in the UK were not in education, employment or training (Neet) in July to September 2024, up on the previous quarter and on the same time last year.