Article: How to boost productivity? Incentivise human capital investment Written by Bharthi Keshwara Tuesday 12 March 2024 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Why doesn’t investing in human capital have parity with investment in R&D and physical capital? A new CMI report, Management and UK 2030, analyses the state of the UK economy and argues that, for the country to overcome its poor productivity performance, it needs more capable, robust and resilient management and leadership UK 2030 needs and deserves the best managers possible It also found that leadership and management skills are undervalued in the UK compared to many of its competitor nations – such as the US, Germany and South Korea. Management and UK 2030 Check out the full report here As well as safeguarding and enhancing policy areas that currently are working to support upskilling – such as management apprenticeships – CMI has called on the government to explore wider changes to the tax system to support investment in skills. One example is tax reliefs for high-level human capital investment. CMI has called on the government to explore wider changes to the tax system to support investment in skills Want to discover why investing in human capital holds the potential for greater productivity? Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.