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Published: 17-Mar-25 | By Vacancysoft
Research
Vacancysoft & APSCo Midlands Regional Labour Market Trends | February 2025
Amid rising economic uncertainty, new financial pressures are emerging, leading to a slowdown for businesses across the region.
The anticipated impact of the upcoming budget is prompting many companies to delay hiring plans, with a growing number considering salary sacrifice schemes. A recent BDO survey of over 500 regional business leaders
found that nearly three-quarters intend to implement cost-cutting measures, including potential cuts to salary increases and bonuses.
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