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The Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) has today sent a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposing the re adoption of The VAT Staff Hire Concession.

The Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate (EAS) has requested that ARC shares with its members details of a joint webinar EAS is delivering with the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority [...]

HMRC has launched a new interactive tool for umbrella workers called ‘Check if you are at risk of tax avoidance’.

Referring to the Recruiter Awards 2021 presentation in September Adrian Marlowe, Chair of the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) , was delighted to see that the winner of the Gold [...]

The Home Office has confirmed that current variations to right to work checks are to be extended to 5th April 2022.

Since the new IR35 rules came into force in April this year the tax rules for contractors have changed.

In recent months there has been a sustained flow of information in the media around the new IR35 rules and in particular the use by employment businesses ('agencies') of umbrella companies.

Employment Agency standards (EAS) at the department of BEIS, has launched a series of webinars for agencies and employment businesses to deal with some common compliance failings.

Following recent news that HMRC is unravelling so called mini umbrella company (MUC) schemes, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) warns its members of the risks of working with [...]

In recent weeks, many agencies and umbrella companies have been concerned about reports in the press and circulating through social media