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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

Quarsh to manage talent acquisition for IDC

Recruitment and HR consultancy Quarsh has been chosen to manage the talent acquisition efforts across the UK and Ireland for Interactive Data (IDC), a global financial data services provider.
IT/Telecoms, HR 26 November 2014

Omega sponsors Festomane STEM event

Engineering recruitment consultancy Omega Resource Group has signed on as a main sponsor for the Stroud District Council-backed manufacturing and engineering festival Festomane.

Cambridge Uni’s careers service joins forces with Conference Cambridge

Cambridge University’s Careers Office is joining forces with Conference Cambridge to help recruiters looking to hold recruitment events there to find a suitable venue.
Education 26 November 2014

Recruiters question HMRC over tax legislation changes

HM Revenue & Customs representative Adrian Dixon faced a room of recruitment professionals yesterday [25 November] to answer questions about controversial changes to tax legislation at Global Recruiter’s Recruitment Live exhibition in London.
26 November 2014

Army reserves recruitment drive hit by glitch

An official has admitted that a number of potential Army reserve recruits dropped out of trying to join up because applications were delayed, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph.
Public sector 26 November 2014

REVIEW: Fictional rec-to-rec firm raises laughs in new play

If you want to see Donna Saxon, founder and CEO of Saxon Court Financial Recruitment-to-Recruitment Services, in action, read our review here
26 November 2014

Callaghan wins ‘Saxon Court’ tickets

Congratulations to Erin Callaghan, a senior consultant at Futurestep, who won a pair of tickets from Recruiter to Southwark Playhouse’s production of Saxon Court.
25 November 2014

Boss of UK bed factory charged with human trafficking and slavery offences

The owner of a bed factory that supplied chains such as Next and John Lewis has been charged with human trafficking and slavery offences, the Sunday Times reports.
Industrial/Manufacturing 25 November 2014

Job vacancies exceed jobseekers for first time since recession

The number of advertised job vacancies has overtaken the number of jobseekers for the first time since the recession, and average salaries have increased at a greater rate than inflation, according to the latest UK job market report from Adzuna, released today [25 November].

UAE overtakes Saudi Arabia in number of jobs for UK oil & gas contractors

The UAE has overtaken Saudi Arabia as the most active centre in the Middle East for UK oil & gas contractors, according to international professional services consultancy Procorre.
Engineering 24 November 2014

Odgers Interim to open base in Australia

Multi-sector recruiter Odgers Interim is launching a base in Melbourne, Australia next year.
Interim recruitment 24 November 2014

Pedersen and Partners opens office in Hong Kong

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has opened a new office in Hong Kong.
Legal 24 November 2014

Monster launches new recruitment service

Jobs site Monster has launched a new social recruiting service.
IT/Telecoms 24 November 2014

Bullhorn launches sales recruitment product

Customer relationship management software provider Bullhorn has launched a new product to help recruitment agencies manage the full lifecycle of their sales processes.
IT/Telecoms 24 November 2014

Berry Recruitment opens new office in Essex

Berry Recruitment, which specialises in technical, transport, care, catering, office, construction and industrial roles, has opened a new base in Essex to meet an increased demand for driving roles.

US immigration overhaul could add millions to the workforce

Recruiters working in the US may soon have millions more workers to choose from after an immigration overhaul allowing illegal immigrants to apply for work permits.
24 November 2014
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