The new hourly National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates will be as follows: £8.21 for those aged 25 and over (National Living Wage); £7.70 for those aged 21-24; £6.15 for those aged 18-20; £4.35 for [...]
Earlier this month, from 1st October 2012, the annual National Minimum wage increases took effect. Adult workers aged 21 and over will be entitled to £6.19 an hour, an increase of 11p an hour [...]
Referring to the article published yesterday (the 28th November 2013) by the Sun newspaper which accuses agencies of illegally charging workers and claiming that a loophole is being exploited, [...]
Members of the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) and their guests enjoyed a super evening on the banks of the River Thames in May, at the ARC Summer Social. More than 150 attendees [...]
“Could HMRC proposals affect the flexible workforce?” was the topic of the debate at a meeting held by the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) on 23rd September in London, and on a [...]
The ARC has welcomed the latest BIS consultation which seeks to give SMEs further means of addressing ‘Grossly Unfair Terms’. To this end representative bodies would be given the power to [...]
Data protection issues permeate every organisation and all levels of society, as you may already be aware, anyone who collects ‘personal data’ is a ‘data controller’ for the purposes of the Data [...]
Responding to the consultation published by HMRC on 10th December called “Onshore Employment Intermediaries - False Self Employment”, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) voices [...]
DVLA has announced that the paper counterpart of the photocard driving licence which displays information regarding the driver’s endorsement/penalty points will no longer be valid from 8th June [...]
The Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) has been invited to attend a roundtable event at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) in London on Friday 12 July. The [...]