Will more people end up working like an umbrella company contractor?
The CIPD has said that everyone should be entitled to flexible working rights, not just parents and carers.
The CIPD has said that everyone should be entitled to flexible working rights, not just parents and carers.
Umbrella company contractors and those working through their own limited companies could be pleased to learn that Francis Maude, the Cabinet Office Minister, has abolished a two-tier arrangement that governed public sector payroll outsourcing.
Recruiters and umbrella companies are drowning in employment red tape and bureaucracy after 13 years under a Labour government.