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Representatives of the staffing industry have been responding to Chancellor Phillip Hammond’s proposals for amending the Apprenticeship Levy after widespread condemnation of its original form [...]

The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed (IPSE) has expressed “bitter disappointment” over the Government’s just-announced decision to take a back seat in the rollout of [...]

NHS Trusts have been urged to adopt a “bank-first” approach to fill urgent staffing vacancies and to only use contracting and agency staff as a last resort. However, this advice rapidly came [...]

New data from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) shows that the number of employers intending to increase their temporary/contracting headcounts in August doubled year on year, [...]

The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed (IPSE) has endorsed views expressed in a new report that working conditions for struggling gig economy couriers should be [...]