Umbrella company contractors need to move quickly if they want to get the best savings deals, according to moneysupermarket.com.
Umbrella company contractors must move quickly to get best savings deals » Read the full story
There has been plenty of good news recently for umbrella company IT contractors. Gartner, the industry analysts expect to see enterprise IT spending rebound next year after the last two years in decline.
Optimism aplenty for contractors in the IT sector » Read the full story
The REC recently hit back at the way the Department of Health focuses on the money that is spent on locum staff instead of concentrating on the advantages they bring to the National Health Service.
Umbrella company locum doctors should be welcomed » Read the full story
Umbrella company contractors, freelancers and other self employed workers might not be too happy when they read the recommendations of an influential think-tank regarding Britain’s taxation system.
Mirrlees review proposals are not good news for contractors » Read the full story
News that the UK’s space industry grew during the recession should be welcomed by highly skilled technology contractors.
The sky’s the limit for umbrella company contractors » Read the full story
It seems that every year the start of Christmas gets ever earlier and UK SMEs that have not launched their festive offers could be lagging behind their competitors; at least that’s the suggestion from moneysupermaket.com.
Umbrella company contractors should start preparing for Christmas » Read the full story
The REC is worried that the public expenditure cuts announced in the CSR will lead to kneejerk cuts in staffing budgets.
The public sector needs umbrella company contractors » Read the full story
Increased confidence in the manufacturing sector could spell bad news for umbrella company contractors.
Increased permanent recruitment is bad news for contractors » Read the full story
The UK recruitment sector needs to be on the lookout for opportunities during the economic recovery, according to an economist from Barclays Corporate.
What next for umbrella company contractor recruitment? » Read the full story
Dr John Philpott, the chief economist at the CIPD, believes that the executive search market will continue to grow because neither the public nor the private sector has the ability to find and retain highly skilled workers.
Contractors face a continued period of instability » Read the full story
British consumers are likely to tighten their belts according to Travelex, the foreign exchange specialist.
Will umbrella company contractors cut back on their spending? » Read the full story
We are likely to witness a new North/South divide, courtesy of the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review, according to thinktanks and unions.
Are the government increasing the North/South divide? » Read the full story
Umbrella company contractors looking for executive roles will have been encouraged by the recent comments of Dr John Philpott.
Contractor prospects heavily determinant on skills level » Read the full story
The latest JobsOutlook from the REC shows that the overall jobs outlook is still mixed, but in the short to medium term, employers are making more use of temporary agency workers and contractors.
Short to medium-term outlook looks good for umbrella company contractors » Read the full story
For the six month period beginning March this year, nearly 40,000 new businesses have been launched, a rise of 13% on the previous period, according to a study from the Royal Mail.
13% jump in new business start-ups says the Royal Mail » Read the full story
Lloyds Banking Group recently announced it was to cut jobs, a move that will affect 1,150 umbrella company and limited company IT contractors in the UK.
Bad news for IT contractors working at Lloyds Banking Group » Read the full story
