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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

Is this the sweetest job of all time? We’re not taking the biscuit

Is pudding your favourite part of a meal? Then we have the perfect role for you.

Antal chairman Goodwin says democracy swayed him to stand for Parliament

Antal International founder and chairman Tony Goodwin says his selection as a new prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) is an issue of democracy.

People 29 August 2019

FINANCIALS: Hays sees 6% rise in NFI

Recruitment giant Hays has recorded a 6% increase in net fee income year-on-year, according to preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2019.

Financials 29 August 2019

M&S and American Airlines on the recruitment trail

Companies in the UK and over in the US are on the lookout for new recruits.

Retail, Transport & logistics 29 August 2019

What are the most popular names in recruitment?

Chris, James, Laura and Lucy are among the most popular names in the recruitment sector.

Lighter Side 29 August 2019

Antal’s Goodwin selected as Brexit Party candidate for Witney

Recruitment entrepreneur Tony Goodwin has been selected as a prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) for Witney, Oxfordshire.

People 29 August 2019

Suspending Parliament fatal for jobs market

The government’s move to suspend Parliament is the last thing the UK jobs market needs right now.

28 August 2019

Ex-Primary Care People CEO Juneja jailed for beating wife

Tawhid Juneja, former CEO of UK healthcare recruitment agency Primary Care People (PCP), was sentenced to 33 months in prison yesterday [27 August].

Home Office radio ad on EU settlement scheme ‘misleading’ says ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint made against a radio advert for applicants to the government’s EU settlement scheme.

Public sector, Marketing 28 August 2019

Brexit still dampening employer confidence despite hiring demands

Employer confidence in the UK economy remains low amid continued Brexit uncertainty.

Public sector, Social care 28 August 2019

Recruiters face having to invest in technology that cuts access to email

Recruiters may have to invest in technology that automatically cuts staff access to email should Ireland introduce rules granting workers the right to switch off from work-related emails outside office hours.

27 August 2019

Coffee brand offers refreshing opportunity

Do you love coffee and travelling? Well, we have the perfect role for you.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 AUGUST 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Acorn, Acorn Executive Search, Berry Recruitment Group, Driver Hire, Sopra Steria Recruitment

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 AUGUST 2019

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting Group, IDEX Consulting, Moorepay, NHS Professionals

Contractors at GSK accused of working outside IR35 rules

HM Revenue & Customs has written to almost 1,500 contractors claiming they have been incorrectly working outside IR35 rules.

Life sciences, IT/Telecoms 27 August 2019

Recruiter calls for offices to opt for rescue dogs

Companies have been urged to consider a rescue dog as their next office dog by a recruiter who combines running a recruitment agency with rehoming dogs from a shelter in Lanzarote.

Lighter Side 23 August 2019
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