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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

Asia Pacific leads in using social networking for sourcing talent

Asia Pacific is home to the most savvy online talent sourcers, while those in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region are the most prolific users of Twitter to connect with candidates, according to a new report on global sourcing trends.
Creative/Digital/Media 28 October 2014

Army fires first shot in recruitment campaign

The Army is targeting its Reserve force (formerly the Territorial Army) in the first phase of its latest intensive recruitment campaign.
28 October 2014

US faces hiring slowdown in coming months

Hiring in the world’s largest economy could slow further in the coming months after the latest US data indicated that economic growth eased for the fourth consecutive month in October.
28 October 2014

Jaguar Land Rover offers Invictus-inspired work placements for ex-service people

Automotive firm Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled a scheme to help wounded, injured and sick ex-military servicemen and women to find a long-term second career.

NES opens in Japan

NES Global Talent has opened an office in Yokohama, in the recruiter’s first foray into the Japanese market.
Engineering 27 October 2014

Cordant launches Grays Executive agency

Cordant Group has launched a high-end recruitment agency, Grays Executive, to focus on board and senior executive levels in the UK and mainland Europe.
Executive search 27 October 2014

Financial services jobs boost for North of England

Financial services job vacancies in the North of England are growing at the expense of London and the South East as financial institutions shift more jobs to lower-cost areas, according to BrightPool, a recruitment firm for the sector.
27 October 2014

New employees prefer cash to company car

New employees will take the cash instead of a company car when being recruited for a new role, according to research from professional services company Towers Watson.
HR 27 October 2014

Level of female City workers rises during year

The proportion of female workers recruited for jobs in the City has increased over the past 12 months from 20% to 29%, according to research by specialist recruitment firm Astbury Marsden.
27 October 2014

Low Pay Commission visits Glasgow

The Low Pay Commission (LPC), which is to advise the Government on the minimum wage and its impact on businesses and employers, is visiting Glasgow on Tuesday and Wednesday before ending its road trip in London in November.
27 October 2014

Anderson & Brown Engineering Recruitment appoints four

Anderson & Brown Engineering Recruitment, which was founded earlier this year by Jojo Brown and Scott Anderson, has appointed four staff.
Engineering 24 October 2014

Techconsult UK hires consultant

East England oil & gas recruiter Techconsult UK has hired Lorna Blakey as recruitment consultant.
IT/Telecoms 24 October 2014

Streamline appoints two consultants

Financial, IT, travel technology and management consulting recruiter Streamline has hired two consultants.
IT/Telecoms 24 October 2014

Opus appoints regional director

Specialist IT and oil & gas recruitment company Opus Recruitment Solutions has appointed Garie Dale as regional director for London.
IT/Telecoms 24 October 2014

Bates is new regional director for REC

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has appointed Ed Bates, business development manager at Swansea-based Totec Recruitment, as regional director for REC Wales
24 October 2014

New consultant at Permanent People

Cardiff-based recruitment-to-recruitment agency Permanent People has appointed a new consultant
24 October 2014
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