Capita’s recent insight reveals that 8.5 million individuals lack essential digital skills, while 82% of jobs in this country demand these skills. This means that these 8.5 million people are limited to just 18% of the available job opportunities.
In this fast-paced digital era, change and uncertainty is a constant. Technology, serving as the backbone of our daily interactions, continuously revolutionises the way we communicate, work and learn. Despite these advancements, stark reality remains; not everyone has equal access to these technological advancements. Tech poverty, defined as the lack of essential digital tools and resources, continues to be a barrier for many communities across the UK. Tackling this issue is not just important, it’s essential for building a fairer and more inclusive future for all.
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