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Adding to the recent change in Employment minister, the department for Business, Innovation and Skills have also named Danielle Stewart as a Red Tape Challenge ‘Champion’. Her role will be to review where current business laws can be reduced or … Continue reading
Last week saw the appointment of a new Employment Relations minister after a cabinet reshuffle, with Norman Lamb replacing Ed Davey, who had been in the role since the election in 2010. During his time in charge, Ed Davey was … Continue reading
For the remainder of this month, HMRC are running a series of online seminars and presentations designed to support self employed UK workers on tax related issues. The talks, which began this week, can be found on the HMRC website … Continue reading
The first REC Report on Jobs covering 2012 has found that temporary and contract billings fell for the second month in a row. With contractor jobs falling at the end of 2011 this may be a disappointing report, however the … Continue reading
Following last month’s review of the Business Record Checks scheme, HMRC have announced that they have postponed it in order to work towards a more targeted scheme in the future. This news has been well received by many leading tax … Continue reading
With work being done to highlight the role of the growing number of flexible workers in the UK, one of the leading contractor groups, the PCG, have jumped to their defence following an article in a national newspaper. John Harris’ … Continue reading
The REC’s flexible work commission, which was launched at the end of last year, held their first meeting this week. The meeting was attended by a number of leading recruiters as well as contractor groups the PCG and FCSA. The … Continue reading
The Bank of Scotland’s latest report on jobs has provided a further insight into the state of the UK jobs market, following the REC’s report last week. Their report found that the number of temporary billings fell for the second … Continue reading
Following a report into the impact of the Agency Workers Regulations, the REC have also reported that hiring intentions for temporary positions remains strong in their latest JobsOutlook. This is at a time whilst many employers are becoming increasingly cautious, … Continue reading
With many recruiters anticipating a fall in contractor jobs it was interesting to note that the REC have again revealed that despite the burden of the Agency Workers Regulations, the demand for contractors remains strong. Whilst they admitted that there … Continue reading
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