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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

Legislation

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

Legislation

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.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

ContractsCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 12 June 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 12 June 2025

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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 31 OCTOBER-4 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: FDM Group, Lorien, Norman Broadbent Group, VIQU, Whistl

New to MarketSales, Transport & logistics 4 November 2022

Industry leaders call for new government approach

A day after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt sent shock waves across business and the markets, industry leaders are calling for changes in government’s approach and focus for growth interventions.

Legislation 18 October 2022

Chinese recruitment of ex-military pilots alerts UK MoD to issue warning

Former British military pilots are being recruited by China with large sums of money to train the Chinese military, according to the BBC and Sky News, citing a UK intelligence alert.

18 October 2022

Obi joins Beamery as chief people officer

Talent lifecycle management company Beamery has appointed Katie Obi to its leadership team as chief people officer.

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 18 October 2022

Wundertalent receives £100k funding for further expansion

Recruitment agency Wundertalent, experts in SaaS, tech and enterprise sales, has secured £100k in funding through private investment and asset management firm T&M Investments.

ContractsMarketing & Sales, Creative/Digital/Media 18 October 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: Athona, Heidrick & Struggles, SmartSearch

PeopleSales, Public sector 18 October 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Jobmatch Sweden

ContractsPublic sector, Banking/Financial services 18 October 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Cisco, Experis

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 18 October 2022

New chancellor reverses repeal to IR35 reforms

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced he is reversing almost all tax measures announced in the growth plan three weeks ago that have not started parliamentary legislation.

Legislation 17 October 2022

Macildowie acquires Signet Resources

Nottingham-headquartered recruitment and retention consultancy Macildowie has announced the latest step of its long-term growth plan with the acquisition of Signet Resources.

ContractsMarketing, Commercial & office support 17 October 2022

Berry Recruitment Group chairman Tony Berry passes away

The worlds of business and recruitment have remembered the life of Tony Berry, who has passed away aged 81 after a long illness.

People 17 October 2022

Three recruitment entrepreneurs launch £125m Aristotle Partnerships

Three business entrepreneurs have created a new £125m recruitment and staffing solutions business.

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 October 2022

AI tools in recruitment: an ‘automated pseudoscience’ and not to be trusted?

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in hiring can be described as an “automated pseudoscience”, according to the latest research.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 13 October 2022

FINANCIALS: Hays reports record profits

Global recruiter Hays has reported a record financial quarter, with net fees up 15% across the group, and the UK & Ireland seeing fees increase by 11%.

Financials 13 October 2022

FINANCIALS: PageGroup profits up 14%

PageGroup has reported a group gross profit of £270.5m in its Q3 2022 update, an increase of 14% over the same period in 2021.

FinancialsRecruitment Process Outsourcing 13 October 2022

11 Investments appoints Forsdyke to help grow recruitment group

11 Investments, a group of boutique recruitment brands, has appointed David Forsdyke (pictured right) to the role of investment director.

PeopleSales, Marketing 13 October 2022

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