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Agentic AI's impact on the international recruitment process: four tips to prevent fines

Audits, interaction assessments, evaluations and 'guardrails' are steps that can minimise the risk of serious penalties
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UK draft 'umbrella' company tax legislation gives staffing supply chains 8 months to prepare for change

End clients, MSPs, agencies and umbrellas face big decisions on how they will operate from April next year
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Guaranteed hours and 'day one' employment rights for UK agency workers deferred to 2027

A new timetable for the Employment Rights Bill pushes back implementation of both rights by six to 12 months into
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Concerns continue as to how UK umbrella tax legislation will work

Reports suggest a 'joint and several liability' approach will be adopted but other issues are yet to be resolved
Employment and pensions

Employment Law Coffee Break: Consultation following Supreme Court decision, vicarious liability and TUPE, and employment law update

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.
Employment and pensions

Six common employment law pitfalls for US companies operating in Germany

What are the common mistakes from an employment law perspective made by US companies operating in Germany?
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UK Spring Statement 2025: tax anti-avoidance rules with criminal sanction target staffing supply chain

Users and suppliers of contingent workers can expect a more hostile HMRC in addition to proposed 'umbrella' legislation
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UK recruiters need to take care when helping set a 'going rate' for a job

The CMA, which can apply huge fines for breach of competition law in the UK, has had the freelancer market
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Big changes ahead for UK contingent workers with new laws looming and increased HMRC tax enforcement

Hirers, staffing companies and employment intermediaries will need to review business models amid government reforms
Employment and pensions

HR pensions spotlight: what should UK employers look out for in 2025?

Developments employers will need to follow and think about this year
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Companies will need to prepare for Belgium's new Private Investigation Act

What are the implications for employers and what compliance measures and next steps should they take?