HMRC threatens individual with Stop Notice

In the first Stop Notices case of its kind, HMRC has threatened an individual with prosecution if they promote tax avoidance schemes.

15 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

Public sector, HR 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

People 14 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

Escape to Florida and become a game master!

Are you a budding Treguard [from the 1980s fantasy game show Knightmare] or Richard O’Brien [he of Crystal Maze fame]?

Thakrar inundated with requests since launch of recruitment agency

Ex-Apprentice recruiter Trishna Thakrar has said she has been inundated with business meeting requests in the wake of Recruiter breaking the news that she had launched her own recruitment agency.

PeopleIT/Telecoms 17 January 2019

GCHQ begins all-female cyber training lessons

GCHQ is setting up all-female classes in cyber skills in a bid to increase the number of female online security experts.

Engineering, IT/Telecoms 17 January 2019

Dutch mystery guests aim to name and shame discriminatory recruitment

The Dutch capital city of Amsterdam plans to launch a new initiative that uses ‘mystery guests’ to identify companies guilty of discrimination when recruiting staff.

HR 17 January 2019

Deal or no deal, recruiters believe in resilience of business

Recruiters are divided over how damaging a no-deal Brexit would be for the UK’s labour market.

Legislation 16 January 2019

Schools can save thousands with online tool comparing agency costs

The Education Secretary has launched a new online tool aimed at helping schools avoid agencies that charge excessive fees.

Public sector, Education 16 January 2019

Queen looks to recruit for role at Holyrood Palace

If you’re fed up with your hospitality recruitment boss lording it over you at work, why not swap careers working for real royalty?

Disorderly Brexit a ‘real risk’ to labour market, warns employment minister

A disorderly Brexit presents a real risk to the UK’s labour market, employment minister Alok Sharma (pictured) has warned.

People 15 January 2019

FINANCIALS: Hays sees rise in NFI

Recruitment giant Hays has seen group net fee income grow 9% on the same period last year, buoyed by its German operations.

Financials 15 January 2019

PepsiCo launches global student campaign for graduate programme

PepsiCo has launched its latest campaign calling on students to identify what they think is going to be the next food or drink sensation.

Marketing & Sales, Retail 15 January 2019

Middlesbrough FC warns young footballers of recruitment scam

Middlesbrough Football Club has issued a warning to young players about a recruitment scam.

Hospitality/Leisure 15 January 2019

Take a gamble on BetVictor’s new role as racing correspondent

Fancy a gamble, swapping the world of recruitment for life as a horse-racing correspondent?

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 JANUARY 2019

This week’s launches include: Global Recruitment Thought Leaders, Hager Unternehmensberatung, Y/Our Future

Industry backs Diageo to hire more senior women in creative sectors

Recruitment industry professionals have backed a move by a senior global executive at Diageo “to make faster progress” on hiring female senior creatives and directors in the marketing, creative and advertising agency sectors.

FINANCIALS: PageGroup posts profits across the group

International recruiter PageGroup has seen group gross profit increase 15.4% year-on-year, buoyed by growth in its Americas operation.

Financials 14 January 2019

Travelodge offers flexi jobs to appeal to parents

Travelodge has launched a new recruitment programme aimed at helping mums and dads into work.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 14 January 2019
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