Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

Legal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

People 10 June 2025

Streeting’s proposals will ban NHS trusts from using agencies for entry-level staff

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting will tomorrow [13 November 2024] outline plans for significant financial reforms within the NHS.

FINANCIALS: Kelly Q3 results show 7.1% decline in revenue

Talent solutions provider Kelly has announced financial results for the third quarter of 2024.

Financials 12 November 2024

Randstad data reveals widening of the AI skills gap

New research from Randstad has suggested that AI inequities stand to worsen labour shortages if left unchecked.

APPOINTMENTS: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Codatech, HR Star, Morgan McKinley, Org Group

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: HR Initiatives, Reality HR

ContractsHR 12 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: ERSG, NRL

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Social recruiting: November/December 2024

Through sport or giving up their time, recruiters continue to make a real difference since the last issue of Recruiter...

Haatch invests in recruitment streamlining platform TalentLynk

TalentLynk, a cloud calling and AI-powered communication platform, has secured £335k in pre-seed funding from established UK investor Haatch.

ContractsIT/Telecoms 12 November 2024
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2025: hope for the best, plan for the worse

What will be your mantra as your business moves into a new year?

12 November 2024
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Are digital staffing agencies redefining the workforce?

Is a digital workforce the solution to fill the mundane jobs in the workplace?

Awards attendees give generously to Autistica charity

Attendees at the Recruiter Awards 2024 gala raised more than £6k for the magazine’s Charity of the Year, Autistica.

Charity & not-for-profit 12 November 2024

Collingwood and VIQU Group backs Morela

VIQU Group, led by recruitment entrepreneur Matt Collingwood (above left), has announced the backing of start-up recruitment business Morela.

‘Failure to prevent fraud’ offence may affect large recruitment firms from September 2025

A new corporate criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’ will go into force in September 2025, which will affect large recruitment organisations.

LegislationLegal 7 November 2024

Newly-launched HW Finance joins HW Group stable

HW Group, an executive search and interim management specialist, has launched a new finance division, enabling it to offer a full multi-disciplinary service.

APPOINTMENTS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Kingdom People

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