Jobs, opportunity and the ongoing rise in the cost of living – the holy trinity, the intertwining parts of the big conundrum. If one of them is nudged to move in the right direction it means the others will follow, or they are already going there. But to nudge one in the right direction is to resolve the gordian knot.

Every week, we’re bombarded by new figures. There are around 1.67 million people currently registered as unemployed . At the same time, according to the ONS, there are 728,000 open vacancies . This is a drop in the last year. As the number of unemployed rises, it neatly illustrates the problem. 

We know the challenges. To secure a new job, particularly if you’re entering the labour market for the first time, as a graduate or school leaver, it’s like a psychological S

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