by Lynne Gowers | Sep 9, 2024 | Agencies, General News, Contractors
At Liquid Friday our vision is to build a better workforce world for contractors and the businesses that support them, so we’ll always get behind any initiative that empowers this sector. That’s why we love to see the launch of The Recruitment & Employment...
by Lynne Gowers | Aug 28, 2024 | Contractors, Agencies
It’s kind of our job to shout about the benefits of working with umbrella companies, so let’s start there! For contractors working under a PAYE umbrella arrangement offers convenience, value-added services and the security of having tax and paperwork managed. For...
by Lynne Gowers | Aug 6, 2024 | Agencies, BPO
Business Development – the art of turning connections into contracts! This one’s for those intrepid recruitment professionals who have branched out on their own, or are thinking about it. Let’s begin with the initial challenges of starting a recruitment...
by Lynne Gowers | Jul 29, 2024 | Agencies, News
As the new Labour government gets their feet under the table, UK employment law is on the cusp of significant change. This includes a ban on “exploitative” zero-hours contracts which allow employers to only pay staff when they need them. This move, while having the...
by Lynne Gowers | Jul 18, 2024 | Contractors, Agencies
As England fans continue to come to terms with football not coming home at Euros 2024, there’s another story of resilience worth celebrating; the hardiness of the UK’s temporary workforce, both during the economic downturn, and as we start to emerge from it. Much as...
by Lynne Gowers | Jul 12, 2024 | Agencies
If your business is involved in public procurement with central government, its agencies, the NHS or local authorities, getting on top of social value is crucial. So if it’s not a term you’re familiar with yet, it’s time to get acquainted! What is social value?...
