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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

Thorne & Wait hires Owen

Thorne & Wait, a specialist supplier of permanent and temporary staff to commercial, industrial and driving sectors, has appointed Emily Owen as commercial team manager.

Surge Recruitment House brings in Hall

Midlands-based property staffing specialist Surge Recruitment House has appointed Robert Hall as commercial director.

Russam GMS appoints Lawrence for HR excellence

Russam GMS, a provider of interim managers and executive search services, has appointed HR professional Nicki Lawrence as associate director for HR to set up an HR ‘centre of excellence’ for the firm.
Executive search, HR 23 September 2016

Macildowie hires Haaker in Nottingham

Midlands-based recruitment consultancy Macildowie has announced the appointment of Richard Haaker as associate director in its Nottingham office.
Marketing 23 September 2016

Kentemp Recruitment appoints Broad ops manager

Kent-based recruiter Kentemp Recruitment has appointed Catherine Broad as operations manager.
23 September 2016

Highfield Professional Solutions hires Mlinar

Built environment and engineering recruiter Highfield Professional Solutions has appointed Tom Mlinar as senior recruitment consultant.
Engineering 23 September 2016

Argyll Scott appoints Hughes

Specialist permanent, temporary and interim recruiter Argyll Scott has appointed Russell Hughes as a director of accountancy & finance within its commercial professional and financial services division.
Interim recruitment 23 September 2016

Yoox Net-A-Porter appoints Lee chief people officer

Online luxury fashion retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter has appointed Deborah Lee as chief people officer.
21 September 2016

Adobe upgrade boost for Salesforce

Software company Adobe has announced the latest release of its Adobe Sign integration with American cloud computing company Salesforce.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2016

Cubiks buys China-based GraduACE

International people assessment company Cubiks has acquired GraduACE Selection, a China-based assessment provider for graduates and experienced hires.
21 September 2016

Dotto ReSearch joins Penrhyn network

Global network of retained executive search firms Penrhyn International has added Italian search firm Dotto ReSearch to its network.
Executive search 21 September 2016

HireRight partners HiredByMe

Global background screening company HireRight has partnered with HiredByMe, a specialist provider of pre-employment screening and onboarding for contract workers. 
21 September 2016

Talent Plus agrees deal with Banner Health

US talent assessment partner Talent Plus has agreed a client partnership with non-profit health system Banner Health.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2016

Clements becomes Hunter/Gatherer non-exec chairman

Russell Clements, former chief executive of international recruiter SThree group, has taken on the role of non-executive chairman of Hunter/Gatherer.
20 September 2016

Leaders strike optimistic note at Recruiter’s Brexit Summit

Recruitment leaders at Recruiter’s recent Brexit summit struck an optimistic note about the prospects for the UK staffing sector and for the UK economy as a whole following the UK’s vote to leave the European Union (EU).
HR, Industrial/Manufacturing 20 September 2016

Eurociett reveals growth for European recruitment agencies

New research by Eurociett, the European Confederation of Private Employment Services, has revealed sales revenue growth for European recruitment agencies across all of the countries in which data was collected.
20 September 2016
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