The results of the taskforce's year-long review, Towards a Strong Careers Profession, include 14 recommendations about establishing professional principles in the sector and improving the quality of careers education, information, advice and guidance for young people in schools and colleges.
As one of the taskforce members, ICG president Dr Deirdre Hughes described the conclusions as "ambitious and exciting".
"Individuals' aspirations and achievements must be nurtured and supported so that they can maximise their talents and lead fulfilling lives," she said. "The Careers Profession Task Force has recognised this and the growing need for individuals to have access to reliable and impartial careers information, advice and guidance."
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