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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

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.

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.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

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

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

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

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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

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

Boyden makes key global hires

Nordic market talent acquisition expert Kristine Cholewa joins global executive search firm Boyden as managing partner of its Denmark business.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 27 February 2015

Bergen joins Allegis Partners

Michael Bergen joins global executive search firm Allegis Partners as managing partner and global practice leader of its HR practice in the US.
Executive search, HR 27 February 2015

Alexander Daniels recruits two

Matt Farrington and Scott Graham join multi-sector recruitment group Alexander Daniels’ healthcare division in the respective roles of senior NHS consultant and resource consultant.
Public sector 27 February 2015

Recruitment consultant admits changing doctors’ CVs and defrauding the NHS

A recruitment consultant has admitted changing CVs of eight foreign doctors to try and secure them UK jobs and defrauding the NHS of more than £37k, according to the BBC.
Public sector 26 February 2015

US most popular destination for workers moving abroad

The US is the most popular destination for global citizens who would be willing to move abroad to work, according to a report ‘Decoding Global Talent’, prepared by management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG), TJG (Totaljobs Group) and The Network.
26 February 2015

ONS: NEET numbers rise

The number of UK young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the final quarter of last year reached 963,000, an increase of 9,000 on the previous quarter, new figures from the Office for National Statistics show.
26 February 2015

US work visa amendment to benefit recruiters

A US visa amendment, which will allow spouses of H-1B (highly skilled) visas to gain their own employment, will be beneficial for recruiters, those in the industry say.
26 February 2015

FINANCIALS: Profits up at Capita

Annual profits have increased by 13% for business process management and outsourcing solutions provider Capita, according to full-year results for the year ended 31 December 2014.
26 February 2015

FINANCIALS: Robert Walters sees huge potential for growth of UK outsourcing business

Year-on-year annual profits are up 80% at Robert Walters and the group’s chief executive sees “huge potential” for further growth of the global professional services staffing specialist’s outsourcing business in the UK.
26 February 2015

Bentley recruitment day to form talent pipeline

Bentley’s recruitment day, which was organised to help fill 300 new roles, was also about creating a talent pipeline, recruitment manager Helen Judson told Recruiter.

FINANCIALS: Hays profits, prioritises organic growth

Hays plans to prioritise organic growth of its business both in the UK and overseas in 2015, according to group finance director Paul Venables.
25 February 2015

ONS: Almost 700,000 people on zero-hours contracts in Q4 2014

The number of people employed on zero-hours contracts increased to almost 700,000 in the final quarter of last year, according to latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.
25 February 2015

Cable calls for lifting visa restrictions for some nationalities in London

London needs visa restrictions for certain nationalities to be lifted if it is to continue to function as an international hub for business, according to the secretary of state for business, innovation and skills Vince Cable.

FINANCIALS: Heidrick & Struggles posts increased revenues for 2014

International executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has seen revenues increase at both its American and European operations but fall away for its Asia-Pacific division, according its Q4 and annual results.
Executive search 25 February 2015

REC JobsOutlook: Three-quarters of employers plan to recruit perm staff

Around 77% of employers are planning to recruit permanent staff and 41% are planning to recruit temporary agency workers in the next three months, according to the latest JobsOutlook survey by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
25 February 2015

Technojobs partners with The Register

Specialist IT jobsite Technojobs has teamed up with UK technology news website The Register as its exclusive jobs partner.
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