The planned extension of a share enterprise scheme announced as part of this week’s Budget is great news for recruiters that want to tie in key executives, according to a partner at accountancy firm Baker Tilly.
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The top rate reduction in income tax will ensure top talent remains in the UK, says a business development manager senior and executive-level IT recruitment specialist for Reed Technology.
The Budget report outlined the government’s intentions on IR35, which aims to deal with the issue of disguised employment.
Several initiatives were introduced in the Budget to improve the UK as a place to develop IT and technological specialities.
Derek Kelly, managing director of Parasol Group, which includes Parasol, ClearSky Accounting and Silverline, says there are “plenty of positives” to take for contractors, freelancers and temps, as well as the staffing businesses that place them.
Scott Liversidge, managing partner of specialist healthcare and pharma recruiter Flame Health, says: “I was hoping we’d see plans for the electrification of the Midland mainline to shave one hour from a return journey to London.