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The Make Work Pay consultation, Modernising the Agency Work Regulatory Framework, sets out plans to tighten rules around umbrella companies, increase transparency in pay, and strengthen protections...
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APSCo members are increasingly reporting sophisticated scams targeting recruitment businesses - in most cases, the recruitment firms have spotted the fraud in time, but it’s becoming more important...
The BBC reports recent labour market data from the Office for National Statistics shows an unexpected drop in UK unemployment - down to 4.9% in the three months to February.
New measures under the Employment Rights Act came into force on 6 April, including reforms to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), the introduction of ‘day one’ rights for family leave, a doubling of collective...
%20(24).png "Key Legislative Dates Recruitment Companies Need to Know (Now – June)")
The next few months present a critical period for recruitment businesses, with significant employment law changes, consultations, and enforcement developments on the horizon.
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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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The latest updates on the Employment Rights Bill and and Umbrella Reforms for November 2025.
The latest updates on the Employment Rights Bill and and Umbrella Reforms for September 2025.
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Responding to the Spring Statement, Tania Bowers, Global Public Policy Director at the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), comments: