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

APPOINTMENTS: 8-12 MAY 2017

Latest appointments for this week including: Cast UK, Debenhams, DP Connect, England Associates, Peace Recruitment, Pedersen & Partners, Police Scotland

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 8-12 MAY 2017

This week’s contracts and deals including: PRS

NEW TO THE MARKET: 8-12 MAY 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including: 2B Interface, APSCo, Click IQ, Eteach.com, Encore, Gi Group, NAHT

Transline close to getting funding as it extends NOI

Labour procurer Transline has filed an extension to its notice of intention (NOI) to appoint administrators, as it moves to an advanced stage in its bid to seek fresh funding.

Amazon to create 400 skilled roles in Cambridge

Amazon is to open a development centre in Cambridge this autumn, creating 400 “highly skilled” jobs.

Retail, Engineering 5 May 2017

FINANCIALS: China’s 51job sees jump in revenue

51job, a provider of integrated HR services in China, has seen revenues jump 16% year-on-year, according to unaudited financial results for Q1 2017.

Paul Nicholls Racing benefits from Morson’s backing in latest sponsorship deal

Horse racing is the latest sport to benefit from the backing of technical, rail and engineering recruiter Morson Group.

Recruitment world shows off its talent at Recruiter Awards

The world of recruitment was given a boost as around 1,000 recruiters and guests gathered in London’s Mayfair to celebrate “everything that is good in the whole industry”, to quote Jon Hull, head of resourcing at Carillion.

4 May 2017

HMRC call centres giving wrong advice to contractors, claims PRISM

PRISM claims it has uncovered evidence of HM Revenue & Customs call centres wrongly telling workers they are entitled to travel, subsistence and other expenses, despite being subject to IR35 and supervision, direction and control.

FINANCIALS: Empresaria reports ‘solid start’ to year

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has reported a “solid start” to the year, according to a statement released ahead of its annual general meeting yesterday.

FINANCIALS: Hudson’s revenue increase buoyed by ‘solid growth’

Hudson has seen revenue increase 2.2% year-on-year, buoyed by “solid growth” in Belgium, Oceania, France and the Americas.

Financials 4 May 2017

Winners of the 2017 Recruiter Awards revealed

The winners of the 2017 Recruiter Awards can now be revealed, following last night's gala awards evening at London's Grosvenor House Hotel.

3 May 2017

Excitement builds before tonight’s Recruiter Awards

The night before the Recruiter Awards has been likened to the night before Christmas by a former triple award winner.

3 May 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 2-5 MAY 2017

Contracts and deals for week of 2-5 May 2017

Recruiters have key role in new diversity & inclusion standard

A new British Standards Institute Standard on Diversity and Inclusion (D&I), due to be officially launched tomorrow, identifies recruitment agencies as having a key role in improving the UK’s record on D&I in employment by attracting candidates from a wider talent pool.

HR 3 May 2017

Micky Flanagan takes on the Scrabbling Recruiter champ Smitheram

A recruitment consultant hit TV screens this week taking on comedian Micky Flanagan in a game of Scrabble.

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