APSCo UK has welcomed today’s publication of the UK Government’s education white paper, Every Child Achieving and Thriving, which sets out reforms to schools, staffing, and SEND provision across...

APSCo UK and Outsource, the trade body for the professional recruitment sector has responded to the latest government consultation on the reform of non-compete clauses in employment contracts. This...

On 3rd February the Government launched a new website for employers, employees and workers providing a summary of key changes, details of the latest timeline, and practical guidance. The Employment...

We had a full room at our recent Trusted Partner Forum, hosted at the Trowers and Hamlins London offices. Our open and insightful panel discussion explored how recruitment businesses are navigating...

On 3rd February the Government launched a new website for employers, employees and workers providing a summary of key changes, details of the latest timeline, and practical guidance. The Employment...

The latest APSCo legal updates for February 2026

The ONS published its latest labour market statistics on 16 January, including PAYE Real Time Information (RTI) data. As expected, December proved to be a quieter month for recruitment.

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As we head into the new year, many recruitment businesses will be reflecting on what has been a challenging and fast-moving year. Ongoing market uncertainty, evolving client expectations and pressure...

2025 Review – The End of the Beginning…. For the Employment Rights Act

APSCo has raised serious concerns regarding HMRC’s recent policy paper brief on VAT and locum doctors issued pursuant to the First Tier Tribunal decision in Isle of Wight NHS Trust and others,...

The latest APSCo legal updates for January 2026