Capitalising on record demand, more Brits than ever before are considering starting a recruitment agency. Here are six key questions to consider when starting a recruitment agency from scratch. more»

Top tips for shortlisting candidates quickly and effectively, according to this recruiter. more»

Could 2018 be the year you make your decision to move from being a permanent employer to becoming your own boss? Here are ten tips to help you start freelancing. more»

Almost nine in ten UK employers plan to increase or maintain their headcount of temporary workers in the next three months, according to new survey findings. more»

Public sector contractors seeking IR35 advice from HMRC received incorrect information from the tax office’s call centre, according to an organisation representing Britain’s contracted workers. more»

Workers employed through a third-party agency earn £430 less in a year than fully contracted counterparts performing an identical role, according to a new study. more»

Despite the proliferation of exciting new platforms for finding freelancing opportunities, the majority of self-employed professionals are still working through agencies. Business Advice outlined the questions contractors should be asking before they hand over hard-won cash to intermediaries. more»

Securing funding for research and development (R&D) is often crucial to the success of an innovative young business looking to make waves in it's sector, as we found out from one young company. more»

Some 84 per cent of small businesses in the UK depend on freelancers and temporarily contracted workers to overcome a nationally-felt skills shortage, new research from Jobsite Indeed has shown. more»

Recruitment platform Jobvite has undertaken its first annual study of the social recruiting market in the UK and found that the way people behave on social media has a significant impact on their ability to land a job. more»