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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

Recruitive integrates with Redolphin

Recruitment software provider Recruitive has integrated its multi-job-posting technology Jobmate with job board Redolphin.com.
IT/Telecoms 25 February 2015

REC partners with Bullhorn

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and cloud-based software provider Bullhorn have entered into a partnership.
IT/Telecoms 25 February 2015

Background check firm Onfido secures £3m investment

London-based online background checking provider Onfido has secured £3m in investment from LastMinute.com’s Brent Hoberman CBE, Wellington Partners and CrunchFund.
IT/Telecoms, HR 25 February 2015

MSI Group chooses BlueSky PR

BlueSky PR has won a contract to handle a PR campaign for MSI Group, whose companies provide global healthcare recruitment to the NHS and public, private and third sector organisations.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 25 February 2015

CV Knowhow partners with Totaljobs.com

CV writing service CV Knowhow has partnered with jobs board Totaljobs.com.
IT/Telecoms 25 February 2015

Berry Recruitment chooses Bond Adapt

Multi-sector recruitment company Berry Recruitment Group has selected specialist recruitment and staffing software Bond Adapt to help manage its candidate placement.
IT/Telecoms 25 February 2015

Recruiter Awards 2015 shortlist announced

The shortlist for the 2015 Recruiter Awards for Excellence can today be revealed, following a day of judging yesterday by industry, profession and financial experts.
24 February 2015

Lloyds to train ‘recruitment partners’ in diversity, inclusion

Lloyds Banking Group will deliver to its external recruitment partners the same diversity & inclusion training provided to its own staff as it seeks to bring greater numbers of underrepresented groups into its workforce.
24 February 2015

Recruiter Stafforce fails to pay NMW

Industrial and manufacturing recruiter Stafforce has blamed its inclusion in the government’s latest list of firms who have failed to pay the national minimum wage (NMW) to an administration error.
24 February 2015

ManpowerGroup strengthens IT support services with French acquisition

Global staffing company ManpowerGroup’s French subsidiary Proservia has acquired digital and IT services provider Atos’ desk-side and end user support services.

Thames Tideway Tunnel project will leave legacy to tackle maritime skills shortage

The construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel next year is an opportunity to build a “legacy” to address key skill shortages in the maritime sector, according to Sezen Zeki, managing director at JobsinMaritime.com, the job site and recruitment consultancy charged with filling maritime roles on the project.

South Korean firms predict lower recruitment levels this year

South Korean firms have a pessimistic recruitment outlook for the year ahead, according to the country’s national news agency Yonhap.
23 February 2015

Hydrogen and clients reap benefits of flexible and remote working

Global professional services recruiter Hydrogen is reaping quantifiable benefits of flexible and remote working for both the firm and its clients, an associate director at the firm tells Recruiter.
23 February 2015

Viking group launches new recruitment arm

The Viking group, which includes companies such as Viking Recruitment, Maritime Skills Academy and Chiltern Maritime, has launched a new company – Viking Hospitality.
23 February 2015

Opus Recruitment Solutions to open in Amsterdam

Bristol-based Opus Recruitment Solutions has announced it is to open an office in Amsterdam.
23 February 2015

Microdec and Pinpoint Partners launch work experience programme

Recruitment software provider Microdec and global executive search firm Pinpoint Partners have launched a work experience programme for young people who face particular challenges when it comes to navigating the world of work.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 23 February 2015
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