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EY Section 151 Confidence Barometer (PDF)

PDF Report: Insights into UK councils’ financial confidence, budget pressures, capital risks and workforce challenges shaping local government in 2025–26.

Why migration infrastructure could be the next competitive advantage

Discover how demographics, geopolitics, climate and tech make migration a strategic talent engine and learn the keys to success.

What falling frontiers mean for the global rush for resources

Explore how new frontiers are reshaping the global resource race. Uncover risks, opportunities and what leaders must do next. Discover more.

Mind the (Investment) Gap (PDF)

PDF report: 2025 analysis of programme funding including government (CDEL) and private sector, with spotlight on infrastructure, defence, energy and AI.

Top 10 geopolitical developments in 2026

Geopolitical volatility and uncertainty will persist in 2026. There are three geostrategic actions to build resilience and set strategy. Learn more.

How emerging technologies are enabling the human-machine hybrid economy

Discover how technology is changing work and leadership. Take action to succeed in the evolving human-machine economy.

How to optimize your global strategy amid asymmetric globalization

Exploring future scenarios reveals divergent paths for geopolitics, economic policies, sector trajectories and company strategies. Learn more.

Why Europe needs to invest in its defense institutions (PDF)

PDF Report: Explore strategies for European defence investment to strengthen security, agility, and global competitiveness.

Why a blueprint is key to transforming carbon markets

Through climate finance and investment, governments can transform carbon markets into a regulated asset class supporting net zero transition. Learn more.

Mind the productivity gap: The public sector potential (PDF)

PDF Report: Public sector productivity is one of the defining issues of our time, with slow growth costing the UK economy £80bn a year in lost output.

How data analytics and AI in government can drive greater public value

Discover how data analytics and AI in government can drive greater public value and learn lessons from successful government organizations. Find out more.

The Impact Series: urgent need for global action on sustainability

Sustainability impacts affects us all. Some communities are greatly impacted, while others have a great impact. EY teams work with both. Watch the videos.

How government leaders are rebuilding a sovereign industrial policy

Government action is crucial in rebuilding a sovereign industrial policy to ensure economic security and bolster domestic manufacturing. Learn more.

How Mott MacDonald is building confidence through responsible AI

Explore how EY teams helped a global firm establish and accelerate AI governance to enable them to transform responsibly and ethically.

Top 10 risks for the government and public sector in 2025

The risk landscape for governments is complex and interconnected. Discover the top 10 risks and how mitigating them will build trust and prove value.

How artificial intelligence can unlock a new future for infrastructure

To unlock the value of AI and truly transform the infrastructure sector, it must adopt a new mindset, skillset, toolset. Find out how in EY’s new report.

Government: Leading into Tomorrow

In this podcast series from EY, senior public sector leaders reveal how they’re delivering on the promise of a better post-pandemic future. Learn more.







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