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FCSA demands statutory licensing for umbrella companies as tax risk rises
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) launched a campaign against government plans to transfer tax liabilities
Under Joint and Several Liability rules, recruitment agencies become legally responsible for unpaid…
REC calls on government to lower hiring costs. Plus, £110m in public sector tenders for agencies
Here's a news brief updating recruitment agencies and agency contractors on developments that could impact hiring trends
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has called on Ministers to take immediate action to lower hiring…
Who’s hiring? AI materials discovery industry to spark hiring frenzy for on-demand talent
Discover how AI-powered materials discovery is a booming sector that urgently needs freelancers, contractors and interim managers to scale.
AI is accelerating the creation of new materials we thought would take years to formulate.…
90+ days payment terms now “illegal” in the UK
UK government caps commercial payment terms at 60 days for small suppliers and enforces tight deadlines on "fake" payment disputes. Learn how freelancers can claim statutory interest and enforce mandatory 30-day defaults on late invoices
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Rural Britain is becoming one of the most entrepreneurial places to live
Rural gigabit broadband turns Yorkshire and Lincolnshire villages into new business hotspots
In some Yorkshire and Lincolnshire villages, as many as 1 in 7 workers is now self-employed. That is a far higher rate than in nearby cities…
