News

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

Weekend hours for GPs will not cut locum demand

Government plans to get more general practitioners working at weekends will not result in reduced demand for locums, say recruiters, but more needs to be done to ensure they feel valued at work.
19 June 2015

Serco promotes Rogers to home affairs head

British outsourcing company Serco Group has promoted Julia Rogers to the role of managing director of home affairs.
19 June 2015

Glover becomes head of recruitment at Leeds United

Leeds United FC have appointed Martyn Glover as their new head of recruitment.
19 June 2015

Hudson UK promotes Sidwell to sales director

Hudson UK has promoted Laurence Sidwell to director of sales, marketing and communications.
19 June 2015

Wadsley to head Ansell talent acquisition

Global protection solutions provider Ansell has appointed Mark Wadsley new global head of talent acquisition.
19 June 2015

Will your job fall victim to computers?

Talk about robots replacing certain jobs has been floating around for some time now but have you ever wondered what it means for you specifically?
IT/Telecoms 19 June 2015

FTA eyes ex-military to plug driver shortage

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is exploring opportunities for reservists and ex-military personnel to train as HGV or LGV (heavy/large goods vehicle) drivers in order to help plug a skills shortage.
19 June 2015

Preston to head De Poel Education

Andrew Preston has been appointed managing director of de Poel Education, a new solution launched by recruitment entrepreneur and de Poel chief executive Matthew Sanders.
Education 19 June 2015

Thorn Baker appoints Debenham as operations manager

Multi-sector recruiter Thorn Baker has appointed Melonie Debenham as operations manager in charge of expansion of their offices.
HR 18 June 2015

Cashman becomes new RSA partner

Talent consultant for life sciences industry recruiter RSA has appointed Paul Cashman as new partner for global clients.
18 June 2015

IDEX takes on Burns as senior consultant

Talent attraction and development specialist IDEX Consulting has appointed Adam Burns as senior recruitment consultant in charge of their South West insurance desk.
HR 18 June 2015

Homebrew appoints Scheer as head of talent

San Francisco-based venture capital firm Homebrew has appointed Beth Scheer as head of talent.
Engineering 18 June 2015

Baxter heads talent management at First Names

Independent trust, fund and corporate services provider First Names Group has appointed Helen Baxter as head of talent management.
Executive search 18 June 2015

Ebeli becomes practice leader at Davidison Tech

Technology recruitment service provider Davidson Technology has appointed Elizabeth Ebeli as its new practice leader - digital and software development.

Wagamama: full of Eastern promise

As pan-Asian casual dining chain Wagamama widens its footprint across the UK, the company’s head of recruitment says its biggest recruiting challenge is staffing new restaurants in smaller urban areas where it is less well known.
IT/Telecoms 18 June 2015

Calibre’s Owen elected CIBSE vice-chairman

Recruitment consultancy director for Calibre Search Simon Owen has been elected vice chairman of The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) in the Yorkshire region.
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