by Lynne Gowers | Apr 23, 2026 | Agencies, Contractors
The Fair Work Agency (FWA) is the UK’s new single enforcement body for worker rights and labour market compliance, launched on 7th April 2026. In simple terms, it brings together multiple regulators to create a more coordinated approach to enforcement across the...
by Lynne Gowers | Apr 14, 2026 | Agencies, Contractors, Liquid Friday
Every year, organisations with 250 or more employees are required to publish their Gender Pay Gap data. It’s an important measure, not just of equal pay for equal work (which is a legal requirement), but of the difference in average earnings between men and women...
by Lynne Gowers | Apr 9, 2026 | Agencies
As the supply chain responds to increased accountability and risk under joint and several liability, umbrella company PSLs across the market are being tightened. Many agencies are now working only with a controlled list of umbrella companies who meet stringent...
by Lynne Gowers | Mar 30, 2026 | Agencies, Contractors
From April 2026, a major change is coming to how self-employed workers report their income to HMRC. If you’re CIS subcontractor, it’s important to understand what’s changing, how it affects you and what you need to do now to prepare. What is Making Tax Digital (MTD)?...
by Lynne Gowers | Mar 3, 2026 | Agencies, Liquid Friday, Press Release
We’re excited to announce between Liquid Friday and The Recruitment Network (TRN), the UK’s leading community for ambitious, growth-focused recruitment businesses. For almost 20 years, we’ve worked with the recruitment industry to deliver compliant, forward-thinking...