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March 12, 2020

COVID-19

As responsible recruitment business, the health and wellbeing of our workers and clients is always a priority. We continue to closely monitor developments with respect to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact locally, nationwide and beyond.

We have responded to …

Written by Greta Andrijauskaite

January 28, 2020

Recruitment industry took in a record £38.9 billion despite a difficult year

Recruiters made more than a million permanent placements in the year to March 2019, according to new data published by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation. On any given day the industry put over 1.1 million people in temporary and contract

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Written by Greta Andrijauskaite

January 17, 2020

Charity dinner and dance in aid of ABF THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY

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Written by Greta Andrijauskaite

January 17, 2020

IR35 Review: changes to legislation off the table

HMRC has confirmed the review into IR35, announced yesterday, will not consider changes to legislation. The Treasury confirmed to the REC, by email, that the review will be limited to how IR35 will be implemented.

Despite urgent calls to delay,

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Written by Greta Andrijauskaite

January 8, 2020

National living wage to rise by 6.2% in April

The national living wage is to rise by 6.2% in what the government says is “the biggest cash increase ever”.

The rise is more than four times the rate of inflation and takes hourly pay for people over 25 to …

Written by Greta Andrijauskaite

November 1, 2019

Record low business confidence denting ambitious hiring plans

Employers’ confidence in the UK economy has dropped to the joint-lowest level since mid-2016, according to new data from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC). At net: -31, this is only the second time that confidence in the economy has

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