The Business Taskforce report
The Business Taskforce report – Prioritising early childhood for a happier, healthier society: How business can drive, and benefit from, transformative change in the UK sets out the business case for prioritising early childhood. It identifies the five areas where businesses can have the biggest impact.
Produced by Deloitte, it sets out how a greater focus on early childhood would create a happier and more productive workforce today and transform the health and wellbeing of the UK economy and society for generations to come. It includes:
- The benefit to the UK economy
- Why early childhood is a business matter
- Where businesses can have the greatest impact
Opportunities for impact
The report identifies five areas in which businesses of all sizes can have the opportunity to make the greatest impact for children under five, the adults around them, the economy and wider society.
What businesses can do
The report encourages more businesses to consider how they can be part of the movement. This means thinking about their roles as employers, providers of goods and services and influential members of the community.
