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A recent report by Russam GMS has shown that activity within the market for interim managers has increased slightly. There has been 0.9% growth in the past six months. This may seem small but it is significant compared to the … Continue reading
Incorrect tax codes may have been sent out by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) because of an error in their new PAYE system. These codes tell taxpayers how much their employers and pension firms will deduct in income tax in … Continue reading
As we said in our last article, we would update our news page with any developments with regards to the Agency Workers Directive. The Agency Workers Regulations, which implement the Agency Workers Directive, have now been published and confirm that … Continue reading
There is a lot of talk within the contractor marketplace about the Agency Workers Directive. Whilst it was good news that the implementation of the AWD has been delayed until 2011, there is still concern about how the regulations will … Continue reading
The Business Sales Report today released figures which hinted that recruitment agencies were suffering from the downturn in the economy. The number of recruitment agencies going into administration increased for the third consecutive six-month period at the end of 2009. … Continue reading
A freelance marketing consultant recently questioned on Freelance UK, whether they could draw up their own contract for a role in which they were working directly for the client with no agency involved. They also wanted to know what the … Continue reading
A survey by CareerBuilder.co.uk today revealed that employers and clients are increasingly screening potential candidates’ profiles on social networking sites before deciding whether or not to hire them. The survey of more than 450 clients found that 53% used social … Continue reading
It may be a tough task finding your next contract but one job site is trying to make it that little bit easier by developing a free iPhone application which can help you search for your next contract on your … Continue reading
The PCG’s managing director, John Brazier last week called for the next government to encourage freelancing as a flexible, innovative and entrepreneurial way of working. One of the benefits of freelancing is that it enables business to perform more cost-effectively. … Continue reading
Tech research firm Gartner recently released figures which suggested that IT spend would increase this year, with 43% of the senior decision makers they spoke to saying that their IT spend would rise. This signals opportunities for contractors looking for … Continue reading
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