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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

Legislation

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

Legislation

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.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

ContractsCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 12 June 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 12 June 2025

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

BP appoints Conley HR vice-president

BP has appointed Trisha Conley as HR vice-president, Fuels North America and head of country HR, downstream.

HR 5 August 2015

Morrisons appoints Grainger group HR director

Supermarket chain Morrisons has appointed Clare Grainger as group HR director.

HR 5 August 2015

TfL urged to use retired drivers to staff London Underground

Tory member of the Greater London Authority (GLA) Richard Tracey has urged Transport for London (TfL) to tap into a talent pool of 364 recently retired tube drivers to work on London Underground during industrial action.

5 August 2015

US TeamHealth to buy IPC Healthcare for $1.6bn

US contract doctor provider TeamHealth is to acquire IPC Healthcare for $1.6bn (£1.02bn).

5 August 2015

Talent Plus buys TalentMine in the US

US-headquartered global talent assessment and HR consulting firm Talent Plus has acquired performance-based talent assessment firm TalentMine for an undisclosed sum.

HR 5 August 2015

StaffingBoss wins contract with Japanese recruiter Intelligence

Singapore-headquartered applicant tracking software (ATS) platform StaffingBoss has partnered with international Japanese recruiter Intelligence.

IT/Telecoms 5 August 2015

IIC Partners extends reach with Envision Partnership

IIC Partners Executive Search Worldwide, a global executive search organisation, has accepted Dubai-based retained executive search and leadership consulting firm Envision Partnership into membership.

Executive search 5 August 2015

DaXtra Technologies partners TrackerRMS

CV parsing provider DaXtra Technologies has partnered with recruitment efficiency specialist TrackerRMS.

IT/Telecoms 5 August 2015

US: Intel doubles bonuses for diversity referrals

US technology company Intel is doubling the referral bonuses it pays out to recruit women, ethnic minorities and ex-military personnel in a bid to increase the diversity of its workforce.

IT/Telecoms 4 August 2015

Poor market conditions cause India’s TalentPad to close

Indian online technology recruitment start-up TalentPad is to reportedly shut up shop this month, due to unviable market conditions.

IT/Telecoms 4 August 2015

NRL appoints Humpage as CFO

Technical recruiter NRL has appointed Ben Humpage as chief financial officer.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 4 August 2015

Kelly stays on to oversee Synarbor handover

Synarbor chief executive Dean Kelly is set to stay on at the education recruiter to oversee its handover to new owners following the company’s £18.4m sale to private equity specialist Sovereign Capital Partners.

Education, Public sector 3 August 2015

Morgan McKinley: Oil price hampers hiring in UAE

The price of oil continues to hamper hiring activity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to global professional services recruiter Morgan McKinley.

IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 3 August 2015

Cordant Recruitment brings in Sheldon to head up new company Savant

Multi-sector recruiter Cordant Recruitment has hired Mark Sheldon, former managing director of recruitment giant Hays’ accountancy and finance business, to lead new consultancy Savant.

3 August 2015

Workforce Software offers new tool to manage holidays

Cloud-based workforce management solutions provider Workforce Software has launched a new tool to allow job and holiday bidding.

IT/Telecoms 3 August 2015

UKnightjobs launches for night-shift jobseekers

A job board specifically for UK night workers has been launched.

IT/Telecoms 3 August 2015

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