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		<title>Is Mandatory Pre-Contract Health and Safety Training on the Cards for PAYE Umbrella Contractors?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contractors working through umbrella companies can avoid delays in starting new placements by taking health and safety training before their contracts begin, the firm HSE Passport advises. The company, as its name suggests, provides PAYE umbrella contractors with a recognised HSE ‘passport’ which shows recruiters and employers that up-to-date training in health and safety legislation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recruiters Misusing Psychometric Tests on Contractors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PAYE umbrella contractors are occasionally asked by some recruiters to undergo psychometric testing to determine their suitability for various roles. However, a specialist workplace assessment group has raised concerns about recruiter misuse of the tests. Talent Q believes the problem is getting so bad that some recruiters are in danger of spoiling their employer brand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boost for Contractors in Service Sector as Activity Levels Rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most contractors working through umbrella companies will share widespread concerns about the UK’s economic prospects in 2012, although those with experience in the service sector can at least draw some comfort from a new survey conducted by Markit and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. PAYE umbrella contractors working in the sector may already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012: A bumper Year for IT Contracting?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s no secret that IT contracting took a mauling in the financial sector during 2011 (permanent IT posts have also suffered) but, thankfully, the IT skills market is bigger than banking alone; jobbing PAYE umbrella techies will have plenty of opportunities in 2012 to move on to pastures new; perhaps especially in the burgeoning field [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PAYE Umbrella Contractor Roles to Grow in 2012 says Reed Recruitment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve recently reported on a number of surveys suggesting that IT contracting in the UK is in rude health despite the grim economic climate. Now Reed Recruitment has joined the optimistic chorus, with its senior divisional director, Andrew Gardner, predicting that freelancers in the IT skills market will continue to enjoy high demand in Q1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contractor Secures Partial Victory at IR35 Tribunal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a ruling that may leave PAYE umbrella contractors breathing a sigh of relief that they don’t have to worry about IR35 investigations, a freelance contractor has been deemed to have worked both inside and outside the much-disliked legislation. The judge’s decision will leave many freelancers who work through their own limited companies carefully scrutinizing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Commission to Advise Government on Expanding Use of PAYE Umbrella Contractors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new Commission has been launched by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation with the express purpose of increasing the profile of skilled flexible workers, such as PAYE umbrella contractors, in government circles. The Flexible Work Commission will be chaired by the former DG of the British Chambers of Commerce, David Frost CBE, and will provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skilled PAYE Umbrella Contractors not Affected by AWR</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PAYE umbrella contactors specializing in the IT skills market may be relieved to hear that the Agency Workers Regulations, which became operative on 1st October this year, appear to be having few discernible ill effects on ‘high end’ temporary workers such as themselves. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s Technology Sector Group has been meeting recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PAYE Umbrella Contractors may Benefit from Employer Gloom in 2012</title>
		<link>http://news.crystalumbrella.com/archives/2229/paye-umbrella-contractors-may-benefit-from-employer-gloom-in-2012</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new survey from Manpower makes grim reading for people seeking permanent posts in 2012, with the vast majority of employers declaring that they will not hire new staff during the next quarter. PAYE umbrella contractors may, paradoxically, have less to worry about – UK firms may well start approaching umbrella companies and other sources [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demand for Online Freelancers Soars</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jobbing PAYE umbrella contractors on the lookout for new work may wish to take a closer look at the online jobs market, according to new figures released by the internet jobs leviathan Elance. Freelance software developers and others in the IT skills market are amongst those receiving a little seasonal cheer from the online jobs [...]]]></description>
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