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

UK Power Networks promotes engineering careers at school level

Promoting the careers available to the next generation of would-be engineers has achieved buy-in at board-level at UK Power Networks (UPN).
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 4 March 2015

BAE Systems puts recruitment on display in the Dock Museum

British multinational defence, security and aerospace company BAE Systems is to move its submarines division recruitment team into the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
Engineering, Public sector 4 March 2015

Perrett Laver to search for CEO of new technology university

Executive search consultancy Perrett Laver has been appointed to recruit a chief executive or founding president for a brand new university, New Model in Technology & Engineering (NMITE), which is being launched tomorrow [5 March].

H1 Healthcare Group buys care-at-home company Absolute Care

Global recruitment firm H1 Healthcare Group has acquired Aberdeen-based housing support and care-at-home service company Absolute Care (Scotland).
Public sector 4 March 2015

Argyll Scott appoints Swain in Singapore

Tom Swain has been appointed managing director of international recruiter Argyll Scott Singapore, the company has announced.
4 March 2015

Sonru partners with Canada’s TC Media

Video recruitment platform Sonru has announced a partnership with Canadian media and marketing group TC Media.

Parasol appointed to SThree’s approved supplier list

International specialist recruiter SThree has appointed professional umbrella employer Parasol to its approved supplier list (ASL) for 2015-16.
4 March 2015

Open Web signs five deals

Open Web, the big data sourcing service from the IT Job Board, has signed deals with five firms, including a recruiter.
IT/Telecoms 4 March 2015

Morson International wins contract with Network Rail

Manchester-based rail recruiter Morson International won a five-year contract to supply staff to Network Rail.

MedicsPro to supply medical staff to prisons

Private and public sector medical recruiter MedicsPro has won a contract to supply medical staff to prison services throughout the UK.
Public sector 4 March 2015

Manpower wins licence to operate in Vietnam

Global staffing group Manpower has been granted a Vietnamese Subleasing Licence.
4 March 2015

Health Education England uses Oriel to recruit

Health Education England (HEE) adopted software platform Oriel to manage recruitment of all UK medical, dental, public health and healthcare science professionals.
IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 4 March 2015

Exelare and FeeTrader.com integrate services

US recruitment software firm Exelare and compatriot job board and split-fee network FeeTrader.com have integrated their services so users can access both platforms.
IT/Telecoms 4 March 2015

Acre chooses Bullhorn CRM solution

Sustainability recruitment company Acre has adopted software provider Bullhorn’s cloud-based software-as-a-service CRM solution.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 4 March 2015

UAE is number one choice for contractors

The United Arab Emirates is the number one location choice for internationally based contractors, according to a survey from international professional services consultancy Procorre.
Engineering 4 March 2015

Temple succeeds Smeaton at Hydrogen ‘for the long haul’

Hydrogen founder Tim Smeaton has stepped down as chief executive and will be replaced by fellow founder and chairman Ian Temple.
4 March 2015
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