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Social Mobility Commission

June 2023

Commission's unique data platform to address regional inequality

November 2022

Announcing our new Employer Advisory Group

Autumn Statement and Social Mobility

The impact of parenting on children’s outcomes

June 2022

Birbalsingh launches ambitious framework to chart steps to success

Bucking the trend: a fresh approach to social mobility

Too much focus on a small minority getting to the top, warns SMC chair

March 2022

SMC responds to the publication of 'Inclusive Britain'

February 2022

SMC response to the Levelling Up the United Kingdom White Paper

October 2021

Open letter to the Prime Minister from Social Mobility Commissioners

September 2021

Employers welcome SMC guidance to tackle ‘class crisis’ in the creative ind…

August 2021

SMC response to GCSE and A level results 2021

July 2021

SMC calls for children to be put centre stage of pandemic recovery

June 2021

The Social Mobility Commission (SMC) responds to report on White working cl…

May 2021

Action plan to increase socio-economic diversity in the Civil Service

March 2021

The Social Mobility Commission joins Cabinet Office

Disadvantaged women face pay penalty due to their subject choice

Most people believe inequality has increased due to the pandemic

SMC responds to Budget 2021

February 2021

The Social Mobility Commission's (SMC) response to the government's plan fo…

January 2021

Long-term funding key to new further education plans, says SMC

2021 grade plans - a bigger disaster than last year?

'Give schools extra money to let pupils retake school year'

December 2020

Social Mobility Commission brought into heart of government

2021 exam plans welcome, but don't forget less privileged pupils

November 2020

Contributing to a robust and fair system for 2021 examinations

Understanding downward social mobility

September 2020

The long shadow of deprivation

August 2020

Stability of the early years workforce in England report

July 2020

Do you need to leave your home area to achieve a better life?

Social Mobility Commission: interim chairs appointment

June 2020

Apprenticeship system failing people from disadvantaged backgrounds

Monitoring social mobility 2013 to 2020

February 2020

Helping employers increase socio-economic diversity and inclusion

January 2020

Social mobility barometer poll results for 2019

July 2019

Extra-curricular activities, soft skills and social mobility

June 2019

Elitism in Britain, 2019

April 2019

Class privilege remains entrenched as social mobility stagnates

January 2019

Adults skills gap

December 2018

SMC relaunch with 12 new commissioners and bigger research budget

August 2018

Get involved: share your ideas or join our movement for change

Social Mobility Commissioner opportunities

November 2017

Social mobility in Great Britain: fifth state of the nation report

October 2017

Unpaid internships are damaging to social mobility

Low pay and progression in the labour market

September 2017

Young Muslims in the UK face enormous social mobility barriers

July 2017

Government housing schemes have little impact on social mobility

June 2017

An analysis of 2 decades of efforts to improve social mobility

Top 50 UK employers for social mobility

Poll: half of Brits believe background determines success

March 2017

'Left Behind Britain': narrowing the social mobility divide

First-time buyers relying on parents to get onto housing ladder

February 2017

Drop in poor children's progress at secondary school

Helping parents to parent

January 2017

New research uncovers 'class pay gap' in Britain's professions

December 2016

Asian Muslims and black people do better in school, worse in work

Social mobility in the Northern Powerhouse

Social inequalities and post-16 choices

November 2016

State of the Nation report on social mobility in Great Britain

October 2016

Top firms to be ranked on social mobility

Rt Hon Alan Milburn's statement on opportunity areas

September 2016

Less affluent kids are locked out of investment banking jobs

June 2016

Socio-economic influences on children’s life chances

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