If the Chancellor wants growth he should abolish all taxes on jobs Opinion The economic statistic we should all be most focused on is the number of job vacancies in the economy, writes James Reed in today's Notebook.
James Reed: Celebrating wealth could energise young people Opinion Fostering a more supportive and celebratory culture around wealth creation could help inspire more young people, writes James Reed.
Reed CEO: Graduate jobs crisis is getting worse Opinion With graduate job postings continuing to plummet, youth unemployment should be treated as a national crisis, writes James Reed.
James Reed: My advice for Andy Burnham on his big promotion July 29, 2026 James Reed, whose worked in recruitment for over three decades, shares his three tips for Andy Burnham on starting his big new job Having worked in recruitment for over 30 years, I am often asked for my advice on starting a big new job. They don’t come much bigger – or more scrutinised – than [...]
Tax the robots to fix our jobs crisis June 24, 2026 Starmer leaves parliament with a jobs crisis in his wake. I urge his successor to tax tech rather than humans, writes James Reed.
James Reed: UK needs entrepreneurs desperately. So I’m gonna fund them May 26, 2026 My father founded Reed in 1960 with just £75. My new fund will help create the next generation of entrepreneurs, says James Reed.
Brits (and BP shareholders) are worried about the climate crisis, so why the lack of action? April 29, 2026 Brits are deeply worried about the climate crisis, yet struggle to act. James Reed wants to close that gap.
James Reed: V-levels are Labour’s best idea yet March 25, 2026 Middle-class prejudice towards vocational paths has held the UK back. I welcome Labour's V-level push, writes James Reed.
James Reed: Youth unemployment crisis will have decades-long impact February 25, 2026 Those not working in their twenties are unlikely to start in their thirties. The youth unemployment crisis needs action, writes James Reed.
James Reed: Usual January job hunting surge delayed by WFH January 26, 2026 The first Monday of the working year has long been the busiest day for job searches, but that's slowly changing, writes James Reed.
