Sheffield director of umbrella company banned for VAT fraud

The boss of an umbrella company that failed to pay more than £2.5m in VAT has been banned as a director.

HR, Accounting/Finance 24 April 2025

Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

Global talent solutions recruiter Robert Walters has made three senior appointments across its business.

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 14 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Businesses need to be patient for OPW rules to change

Small businesses will need to wait a few more years before being relinquished of their off-payroll working obligations.

Legislation 14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

Spotted Zebra merges Interview Intelligence and Assessment in one platform

HR tech talent acquisition firm Spotted Zebra has merged its Assessment platform with its Interview Intelligence.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Bibby Financial Services, D&A Recruitment, GPW Recruitment, Recruitology, Resume-Library

ContractsIT/Telecoms 20 November 2019

Make application forms accessible to all, recruiters are advised

Recruiters have been urged to ensure application forms are accessible to all applicants and not putting off those with certain disabilities.

Legislation 19 November 2019

Helsinki looks to recruit tech professionals to live and work in City-as-a-Service

The results of a talent attraction campaign this autumn, branding Helsinki as a City as a Service (CaaS), are coming to fruition.

IT/Telecoms, HR 19 November 2019

Dairy plant to create new jobs in County Monaghan

A new dairy formula plant is to create 60 jobs over the next three years in Carrickmacross in County Monaghan.

The Queen looks for new royal tour guide for Buckingham Palace

Are you addicted to The Crown on Netflix and know everything there is to know about the Queen and her home?

NEW TO THE MARKET: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2019

This week’s launches include: mum, Rhino Contract Services, Shalchi & Partners, Stonor Recruitment, Voyager

Recruitment agency and MD admit to pension fraud

A recruitment agency and its managing director have pleaded guilty to misleading The Pensions Regulator (TPR) by falsely claiming staff enrolled in a workplace pension.

LegislationHR 18 November 2019

MRG acquires PPA Global Search in Asia

UK real estate and construction recruiter The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) has acquired executive search firm PPA Global Search, its first international acquisition in the Asian market.

Candidate needed to check out cannabis varieties

A marijuana review site in the US is looking to weed out the right candidate to smoke cannabis and be paid $36k (£28k) a year for their trouble.

APPOINTMENTS: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Admiral Recruitment, Berry, FCSA, Howgate Sable, Salt, Sonovate

No sibling rivalry here as Scarlett’s brother bigs her up on The Apprentice

The brother of recruitment’s representative on The Apprentice says he never had any doubts his sister Scarlett Allen-Horton would make it this far into the competition.

Lighter Side 15 November 2019

FINANCIALS: China’s 51job reports rise in revenues

51job, a provider of integrated human resource services in China, has seen revenues rise 3.6%, according to unaudited financial results.

FinancialsHR 15 November 2019

FINANCIALS: Prime People posts increase in revenue and profits

Prime People, a global group of specialist recruitment businesses in the built environment, engineering and IT sectors, has seen a rise in year-on-year revenue and net fee income.

Cumbrian hotel recruits for temp stars over the Christmas period

A Barrow in Furness-based luxury hotel is creating 20 new roles over the festive period.

Hospitality/Leisure 15 November 2019

Getting shift workers to the job fast

Hela Job matches workers to shifts in as little as 30 seconds

Retail, IT/Telecoms 15 November 2019

Start-up of the Month: Storm2

Storm2 focuses only on filling fintech roles.

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