Olympic Games to bring 62,000 jobs to UK, says Lloyds
4 July 2012
The London Olympics will result in a £16.5bn boost to the UK economy over the next five years, creating the equivalent of 62,200 new jobs.
Wed, 4 Jul 2012
The London Olympics will result in a £16.5bn boost to the UK economy over the next five years, creating the equivalent of 62,200 new jobs.
This is the prediction of a study by Lloyds Banking Group, whose brand Lloyds TSB is a major sponsor for the event.The majority of this is due to come from construction, although tourism is also to be a major contributor.
For more in-depth analysis of the potential impact of the Games on the jobs and skills landscape, see the Special Feature in the next edition of Recruiter magazine, out next Friday (13 July).
The London Olympics will result in a £16.5bn boost to the UK economy over the next five years, creating the equivalent of 62,200 new jobs.
This is the prediction of a study by Lloyds Banking Group, whose brand Lloyds TSB is a major sponsor for the event.The majority of this is due to come from construction, although tourism is also to be a major contributor.
For more in-depth analysis of the potential impact of the Games on the jobs and skills landscape, see the Special Feature in the next edition of Recruiter magazine, out next Friday (13 July).
