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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

Contracts

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.

Social care, IT/Telecoms, HR, Healthcare/Medical 15 May 2025

Legislation

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.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

PeopleOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 15 May 2025

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

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 14 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 May 2025

FINANCIALS: China’s 51job shows solid revenue growth

China-based integrated HR services provider 51job has achieved “solid growth”, with revenues up 20.3% year-on-year.

FinancialsHR 4 August 2017

FINANCIALS: Hudson Global profits up slightly thanks to US business

Hudson Global has seen increases in revenue and gross profit buoyed by a strong performance from its US business.

FinancialsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Executive search 4 August 2017

FINANCIALS: Nakama reveals NFI rise, strong Asia-Pacific performance

International recruiter Nakama has seen revenue and net fee income rise, with a particularly strong performance from its Asia-Pacific business.

Financials 4 August 2017

Addison Lee loses in ‘independent contractors’ tribunal ruling

Private hire company Addison Lee is the latest company to have been defeated in court over the treatment of “independent contractors” without rights to holiday pay or the National Minimum Wage.

Retail, Transport & logistics 4 August 2017

Ex-Cititec founder Grant launches Spotter & Hunter with Leslie

The founder of technology recruiter Cititec has returned to the world of recruitment through the launch of digital, data and advanced analytics staffing specialist Spotter & Hunter.

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 3 August 2017

Pack your suitcase for Grant’s Whisky’s best interview in the world

Grant’s Whisky is seeking three lucky candidates to take part in an interview process involving a 10-day world tour, which could take in locations as far afield as Colombia, Poland, India and South Africa.

Lighter SideRetail, HR 3 August 2017

FINANCIALS: Gattaca reveals overall decline in group profits

Gattaca has attributed a 4% annual decline in group net fee income to deteriorating client confidence caused by Brexit negotiations, IR35 tax changes and this year’s UK general election.

FinancialsOil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics 3 August 2017

Travelodge looks to recruit 20 for new Bath hotel

Travelodge is to create 20 roles at its new hotel in the centre of Bath, which is due to open in the autumn.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 3 August 2017

FINANCIALS: Revenue up at Cross Country Healthcare

Cross Country Healthcare has reported a 5% increase in revenue, according to the US healthcare staffing specialist’s results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2017.

FinancialsHealthcare/Medical 3 August 2017

PSD Group’s Robinson faces directorship ban

The executive chairman of international board, management and executive recruiter PSD Group is one of several former directors of collapsed charity Kids Company facing bans of up to six years from holding company directorships.

Executive search 2 August 2017

Liberty’s Tata buy creates 100 jobs in Hartlepool

International metals group Liberty House’s acquisition of Tata Steel UK’s Hartlepool steelworks will create 100 new jobs.

Industrial/Manufacturing 2 August 2017

Hospitality firm seeks Trump lookalike

A boutique corporate hospitality company is seeking to recruit a Donald Trump lookalike to feature in its Apprentice-themed teambuilding programme.

Lighter SideHospitality/Leisure 2 August 2017

Scrabble championship moves to Nottingham

Anyone who wishes to follow recruitment’s very own World Scrabble Champion progress in person as he defends his title will now not have as far to go.

Lighter SideExecutive search 2 August 2017

Boeing Sheffield boosts future manufacturing skills hopes post-Brexit

Recruiters have welcomed the boost to UK manufacturing and development of future skills as a result of Boeing Sheffield being given the go-ahead.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 1 August 2017

Ex-Blue Arrow recruiter jailed after glassing men outside pub

A Bristol-based recruiter has been fired following being jailed for three years after she was found to have launched an attack on two men armed with a broken wine glass.

PeopleEngineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 1 August 2017

Blenheim Palace looks for apprentices in local schools

An Oxfordshire-based world heritage site, famous for being the birthplace and ancestral home of Sir Winston Churchill, is reaching out to local schools to recruit future talent.

Marketing & Sales, Retail 1 August 2017

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