Right to Work: how Stride gives agencies a head start
09/10/2026
New Right to Work rules are putting greater pressure on recruitment agencies to ensure workers are checked and ready before they start. But what if ...
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Right to Work: how Stride gives agencies a head start
Preparing for Umbrella Regulation 2027
04/09/2026
Recruitment agencies have already had plenty to get to grips with in 2026. From the phasing in of measures in the Employment Rights Act 2025, the introduction ...
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Preparing for Umbrella Regulation 2027
Zero hours consultation – the case for a proportionate response
18/08/2026
The Government is consulting on how new rights around how zero hours and similar type contracts should work in practice, and there’s still time ...
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Zero hours consultation – the case for a proportionate response
Understanding your umbrella assignment rate
28/07/2026
When you start working for an umbrella company, the assignment rate can be one of the trickiest things to wrap your head around. Understanding what ...
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Understanding your umbrella assignment rate
Coming soon – our new Worker Portal!
22/07/2026
At Liquid Friday, we’re always looking for ways to make the contractor experience simpler, smoother and more connected. That means listening to feedback, understanding ...
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Coming soon – our new Worker Portal!
The future of contractor support
09/07/2026
How our industry supports contractors is changing. And for the better I hope! It’s no longer just about administration, compliance and payroll, although of ...
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The future of contractor support
Know your tax code (and if it’s right)
26/06/2026
Most contractors pay close attention to their rate, deductions and take-home pay, but how often do you take a closer look at your tax code? ...
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Know your tax code (and if it’s right)
Apprenticeship Levy Changes – information for recruiters
12/06/2026
The recruitment sector has certainly had plenty on its plate this year. With the Employment Rights Act and Joint & Several Liability dominating conversations, it’...
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Apprenticeship Levy Changes – information for recruiters
Payroll Giving: a smarter way to support the causes you care about
28/05/2026
For many of us, supporting a favourite charity is something that we care about and want to do regularly. Payroll Giving – also known as Give ...
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Payroll Giving: a smarter way to support the causes you care about
The Fair Work Agency – what it is and why it matters
23/04/2026
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 ...
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The Fair Work Agency – what it is and why it matters