... rise in VAT to 20% will cost 200,000 jobs. Stephen Menko, UK director of Ortus says: “Previous studies conducted in other European states suggest we can expect over 200,000 job losses from the VAT increase.   “The Chancellor may well feel that a ...

... coming year, while 23% are quite likely to look for a new job. Other findings were: Over the last 12 months, 81% of ... ranked most important by 23%. Pete Macauley, regional director of Michael Page in New Zealand, says: “Over the last 12 months New ...

... glasses!” Not that Gaskell takes his career lightly. As director of corporate services at Buckinghamshire County Council, he is in ... He has been with the council since 1986, and in his current job since August last year, when he was promoted from head of contracts and ...

... are much more sophisticated," says Fiona Lander, managing director of training company Lander Associates. She adds that a top biller ... are naturally driven and motivated. They really enjoy their job and take it seriously." The second vital skill is the ability to relate ...

... survey carried out by the Hotonline Network. The Job Pulse survey, a glance at job seeker confidence levels across multiple ... to be promoted within the next year. Andy Baker, group director of Trinity Mirror Digital Recruitment which owns The Hotonline Network ...

... to put up salaries in order to attract talent. Permanent job vacancies are up strikingly from this time last year, at 20,000 in England ... than the telecoms side. Grahame Winman, an operations/sales director of GCS IT Recruitment, said: told Recruiter . “The mobile ...

... what they told us. Master Burnett, managing director of strategic HR and talent consultancy Dr John Sullivan & Associates: ... our requirements have gone up and up, and if you look at a job description, you’ll find 15 to 20 things that a person’s got to have ...

... but take advantage of it, says James Bennett, global director of specialist job site eFinancialCareers.   As 67% of finance professionals registered on ...

... consultancy, Purchasing Strategies Limited, told SM: "The job is fascinating, challenging and rewarding, but it helps if you are a ... confirm or deny this. According to one senior procurement director who has been approached by Egon Zehnder, but turned down the job, the ...

... also shows that 73% say their market will suffer job losses next year but 42% think their personal career goals will still be ... job opportunities lay abroad. Derek Pilcher, managing director of TheLadders.co.uk, said: “There is no panic but a sense of realism ...