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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

Reputation as great place to work enhanced with award wins

Winning two of Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards really strengthened the company’s reputation as a great place to work, according to Jabrien Bains, head of talent acquisition, UK, at Morgan McKinley.

FINANCIALS: International operations boosts UK decline for PageGroup

Gross profit growth across its international operations has helped international recruiter PageGroup offset a 2.4% decline in GP in the UK.

Off-payroll tax protesters take campaign to Westminster

Recruiter met members of the Stop The Off-Payroll Tax campaign at a protest rally in London yesterday.

Legislation 10 July 2019

Amoria Bond: Awards are great for team spirit

Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards are good for team spirit, engendering a sense of pride and giving potential and current consultants confidence in the brand.

FINANCIALS: ClearStar reveals rise in revenue

Background screening services provider ClearStar has seen revenue increase 17% year-on-year.

FinancialsHR 10 July 2019

Feng Shui tops highest-earning unconventional job

Feng Shui consultant has topped a list of highest-earning ‘weird and wonderful’ jobs in the UK, compiled by Bark.com.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 8-12 JULY 2019

This week’s launches include: Applied, Fircroft Group, Harnham, Holiday Staff, Understanding Recruitment, Wren Kitchens

Recruiter Whewell’s body on way back to UK from Himalayas

The body of missing recruiter and climber Rupert Whewell has been recovered from the Indian Himalayas ahead of being returned to the UK.

People 9 July 2019

Churchward says Investing in Talent Awards confirm firm’s best strategies work

Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards have helped reinforce the idea that the positive things the agency does is paying off, according to Matt Churchward, CEO at The Green Recruitment Company.

People 9 July 2019

Deutsche Bank workers will find ‘slim opportunities’ says analyst

UK workers being let go by Deutsche Bank are likely to find it tougher to find new jobs than they would have done a year ago when the jobs market was more buoyant.

AI robot Tengai spins off as separate company

Tengai, the AI interview robot developed by a Swedish recruiter TNG on the Furhat Robotics platform, is to go incorporated as Tengai AB, as the group eyes international expansion of the product.

HR 9 July 2019

FINANCIALS: Robert Walters says UK fall offset by strong international growth

International net fee income growth helped offset an 8% decline in year-on-year net fees for Robert Walters.

Financials 9 July 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 8-12 JULY 2019

This week’s appointments include: Berry Recruitment, Encore Personnel, ERSG, Gatehouse Bank, Macildowie

Midlands agency helps bring down modern slavery gang

A recruitment agency co-operated with authorities to bring a major modern slavery network to justice.

8 July 2019

Winning Investing in Talent Award helped O’Loughlin’s entire team

Winning an Investing In Talent Award wasn’t just a win for Tom O’Loughlin (pictured) but his whole agency.

People 8 July 2019

Guide millionaire music lover at festivals and get paid £5k a time!

Would you like to spend your weekends away from your day job in recruitment at some of the country’s top festivals?

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