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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

Matt Burton Associates on growth path after Hamilton Bradshaw deals

After taking a controlling interest in two Hamilton Bradshaw companies, the chief executive of financial services and banking recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider Matt Burton Associates (MBA) has told Recruiter about his growth plans.
Executive search 15 June 2015

Interim Partners appoints Rutherford managing partner

Interim Partners, a global provider of interim managers, has appointed Steve Rutherford as managing partner.
Interim recruitment 15 June 2015

TotalMobile launches Optimise for workforce planning

Software provider TotalMobile has launched Optimise, a resource management solution.
IT/Telecoms, HR 15 June 2015

Talentia Software offers new HCM module

Business management solutions provider Talentia Software has launched a new human capital management (HCM) recruitment module.
IT/Telecoms, HR 15 June 2015

SalaryBot launches SalaryBot Jobs

Online salary calculator SalaryBot.co.uk has launched SalaryBot Jobs, a UK job search platform in the UK that advertises take-home pay, after tax and National Insurance deductions.

Opus launches mobile-friendly sites for brands

Recruitment group Opus Professional Services Group has launched mobile-friendly sites for brands Opus Recruitment Solutions and Baltimore Consulting Group, stemming from an algorithm update from Google.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 15 June 2015

ILO’s international labour standard aims to create more decent jobs

The United Nations’ labour agency the International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted an international labour standard aimed at helping workers move from informal (black market) to formal economies.
15 June 2015

Eximius offers contract staffing service in Middle East

Global recruitment firm Eximius has launched a new contract staffing service for energy sector clients in the Middle East.

EmptyLemon launches candidate-matching solution

Job board EmptyLemon has launched a new candidate-matching solution, which aims to simplify and speed up the recruitment process.
IT/Telecoms, HR 15 June 2015

Cazar goes mobile with careers site for UAE Al-Futtaim

Recruitment technology company Cazar has launched a new mobile careers website for United Arab Emirates (UAE) conglomerate Al-Futtaim.
IT/Telecoms 15 June 2015

Bluestones Group launches S2 Selection

Back office support provider Bluestones Group has launched its latest partnership company S2 Selection, a specialist in sales and marketing recruitment, as well as business talent management services.

ManpowerGroup acquires German HR specialist 7S Group

Global recruiter ManpowerGroup has acquired German human resource services provider 7S Group for €136.5m (£98.54m).

TEAM Recruitment appoints Finnie and Garvie in Aberdeen

Scottish recruiter TEAM Recruitment has appointed Craig Finnie and Martyn Garvie as commercial director and client solutions director respectively.

Roc Search takes on Tyley as marketing exec

IT recruiter Roc Search has taken on Jess Tyley as marketing executive.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 12 June 2015

Petroplan appoints Sher in Africa

Lindsay Sher has taken up the position of recruitment manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at global oil, gas and energy recruiter Petroplan to spearhead the company’s growth in the region.
Engineering 12 June 2015

Michael Page promotes Abell

Jonathan Abell has been promoted to managing director of logistics, engineering and design at Michael Page.
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