Our work
Our mission is to work with and through our partners to secure a greater commitment to invest in the skills of people to drive, enterprise, jobs and growth.
To find out more about the UK Commission, including our strategic objectives, remit and business plan see the about us section.
With our Commissioners, we are focused on four outcomes:
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To enable us to deliver against these outcomes we have several major projects this year. Find out more using the links below:
- Apprenticeships – including consultation on tax/direct payments
- AVQ review
- Employer ownership of skills fund as part of our investment work
- Employer perspectives survey and Employer skills survey as part of our programme of research
- Investors in People
- LMI for All
- Working futures – labour market projections
- Youth Employment
Alternatively you can browse all our work, including historical projects, by themes e.g. Standards and frameworks.
Or use the A-Z if you know the name of the project you are looking for.
Ambition 2020
Ambition 2020 (2009 and 2010)
15 Oct 2013
Ambition 2020: World Class Skills and Jobs was our assessment of progress towards the UK becoming world class in productivity, employment and skills by 2020.
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