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Pensions Auto Enrolment Workshop Organised by REC

May 17th will see the first of a number of workshops organised by REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) on the subject of pension auto-enrolment for small businesses and employers. This comes ahead of the change in legislation in October 2012 …

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PCG Launches Freelancer Magazine Online

Contractors will see their own magazine launched online this week as PCG's in-house publication Freelancing Matters website goes live . The  website aims to be a source of

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Contractors Go Green

Contractors who work in the UK energy sector should hopefully be seeing more work as the government tries to enhance its environmental credentials and more and more companies

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HMRC Brings in the Heavies in Aggressive Dash for Cash

Those contractors with money still outstanding on their taxes will be interested to hear that HMRC have hired over 1,100 new temporary staff in order to have a

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Contractors in Space

Contractors whose skills are needed to support the space sector could be about to see a benefit from the coalition's fresh focus on certain priority research and technology

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HMRC Allays Fears Over Business Checks

Contractors and small businesses will be relieved to hear that HMRC has moved quickly to respond to industry fears regarding the  business records checks system. HMRC recently noted

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Contractors Generally Positive About Budget

Overall the general mood in the contracting sector seems to be that last week's budget was a positive one for contractors. Despite some disappointment in the contracting community

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BIS Closer to Advice on AWR?

For those contractors worried about the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) and the lack of government advice about their implementation, hope is at hand. It is possible that the

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Olympics Offer Golden Opportunities for Contractors

The London Olympics in 2012 should bring benefits not just to the city and local residents, but also to contractors working in IT and Telecoms, according to research

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Massive Surge in Public Sector Interest in IT Contractors

IT contractors and digital freelancers have seen an almost seven-fold increase in the volume of work commissioned from the public sector. A recent report by PeoplePerHour.com details

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