UK on Life Support

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined again by Julian Jessop, Independent Economist and fellow for the Institute of Economic Affairs. In this video, Julian focuses on the economic outlook for the UK and the government’s response to date and what needs to happen next to make sure we bounce back quickly. Video Player

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Richard Rigby, Prince’s Trust

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined by Richard Rigby, Head of Public Affairs for the Prince’s Trust. In this video, Richard explains how younger people have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic, when it comes to education, jobs and their overall wellbeing and outlook for the future. Video Player

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Julian Jessop

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined by Julian Jessop, Independent Economist and fellow for the Institute of Economic Affairs. In this video, Julian talks about some of the broader economic impacts of the pandemic and what this might mean in the short and long term for businesses and the employment market. Video Player

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David Hale

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined by David Hale, Head of Public Affairs at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). In this video, David tells us about some of the challenges small and medium businesses have been facing, as well as the impacts on those who face job insecurity or may be struggling to get back into work. Video Player

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James Daley

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined by James Daley, Managing Director of Fairer Finance. In this video David talks about the response of the government and financial services sector in meeting the needs of both business and personal customers during the pandemic. He also explores what needs to be done to prevent the loss of good business prospects as we move back towards some normality. Video Player

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Kristen O’Connell

As part of Capgemini Invent’s campaign UK on Life Support – exploring the hidden impacts on vulnerability as a result of the pandemic – we were joined by Kristen O’Connell, Founder and Director of Superlative Recruitment and immigration policy lead at the FSB. In this video Kristen talks about the challenges of owning a business during a pandemic, particularly in the recruitment sector. She also gives her view on how the employment market has been affected. Video Player

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