On 15 May 2024 a new report, titled 'Skills 2030; Building a World-Class Skills System' was launched in Westminster. Below are our key recommendations of the report and what it could mean for the automotive sector. The report includes contributions from multiple industries and sector leaders including the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), Jisc, The University of Derby and The University of Warwick. With the IMI reporting that vacancies in the automotive industry were sitting at around 23,000 in March 2024 (higher than in any other sector of the economy), and Policy Connect
On 16 May, a letter was signed by over 50 participants and groups from the digital asset industry. They sent it to the Speaker and Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging them to back a Bill (HR 4763, the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act or “FIT 21”). FIT 21 is expected to be debated and voted on this week. The letter appeals to both major parties in the House to acknowledge that FIT 21 “establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework to protect consumers while addressing the unique structure of the U.S. digital assets market,” and that the U.S...
The FIT 21 Bill: A comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets
Key strategies to bridge the skills gap in the UK automotive sector
Shoosmiths LLP, May 2024
Shoosmiths LLP, May 2024
