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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

BIS proposals will give GB jobseekers a level playing field for EEA job ads

Recruiters may soon be prohibited from advertising vacancies in other EEA [European Economic Area] countries without also advertising them in Great Britain and in English
11 November 2014

FINANCIALS: Europe a ‘weak point’ for Hudson Global

Europe was a weak point for US-listed recruiter Hudson Global with some countries affected by “deteriorating economic conditions”, so states its 2014 Q3 results
Executive search 11 November 2014

CBSbutler opens Polish office in Krakow

Technical recruiter CBSbutler has opened a resourcing office in Krakow, Poland

DWP fails to incentivise Work Programme providers to support ‘harder-to-help claimants’ says report

The Department of Work and Pensions has failed to incentivise Work Programme providers to support ‘harder-to-help’ claimants to work, according to a report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
10 November 2014

Greencore looks to Hungary for new employees

Sandwich-making firm Greencore Group will look for new employees in Hungary after failing to find enough applicants in Britain, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph.
Engineering, HR 10 November 2014

2014 Recruiter HOT 100 - Plugged in: the IT & telecoms HOT 10

Today we reveal the third of our Recruiter HOT 10 breakouts, the HOT 10 IT & telecoms recruiters from this year’s HOT 100 list.
IT/Telecoms 10 November 2014

FINANCIALS: Full-year profit for Phaidon

Phaidon Holdings, the parent company of London-headquartered, multi-sector recruitment group Phaidon International, has announced a net fee income (NFI) increase of 35% over the last year.
Engineering, HR 10 November 2014

Rethink Group rethinks its AIM presence

Rethink Group is looking to de-list from the London Alternative Investment Market, the company announced today.
IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 10 November 2014

POEA shuts down immigration consultancy firm for illegal recruitment

The Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) has closed down an immigration consultancy firm that was illegally recruiting workers for horticulture and agriculture jobs in New Zealand.

Jobs website for ex-military personnel launches with partners

Jobs website TipTopJob.com has teamed up with Mission Motorsport, Recovery Career Service and the MoD to create theexmilitaryjob.com.
10 November 2014

Kelly Services expands recruitment services in Cheltenham

Kelly Services has expanded its recruitment services in Cheltenham to include HR and business support roles.
Commercial & office support, HR 10 November 2014

Jigsaw Medical opens offices in Australia

Clinical recruitment firm and trainer Jigsaw Medical Services has opened an office in Australia.
10 November 2014

Houston, Texas opening for Earthstaff

Energy recruiter Earthstaff has launched an office in Houston, Texas.
Engineering 10 November 2014

Cielo launches talent assessment tool

Talent acquisition and management partner Cielo, formerly known as Pinstripe & Ochre House, has launched a talent assessment tool, which can be accessed via its website.
IT/Telecoms, HR 10 November 2014

Staffline subsidiary EOS wins 10-year rehabilitation contract

EOS, a subsidiary of recruitment firm Staffline Group, has been awarded a 10-year contract to run a community rehabilitation service in conjunction with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to stop ex-prisoners reoffending by getting them into work.
7 November 2014

Placements rise but at slower pace, says latest ‘Report on Jobs’

Permanent staff placement continued to rise last month [October], but the rate of expansion was the slowest since November last year, according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)/KPMG ‘Report on Jobs’.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 7 November 2014
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