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December 19, 2022

Working as a Contractor Through an Agency IR35

There are many different ways that people can work as contractors. One way is to work through an agency. In this article, we will discuss the pros and cons of working as a contractor through an agency under the IR35 tax rules. What is IR35 and how does it affect contractors working through an agency? […]

December 17, 2022

Do Agency Workers Get Paid for Bank Holidays in the UK?

Are you an agency worker in the UK? Do you get paid for bank holidays? The answer may surprise you. In this blog post, we’ll explore whether or not agency workers are entitled to pay for bank holidays. We’ll also provide some helpful tips for those who are unsure about their rights as an agency […]

December 12, 2022

Addressing CV Red Flags

We all like to think that our CV is a shining example of achievement and a reflection of our best work. But sometimes, there are red flags that can pop up on a CV and end up sending the wrong message to potential employers. It’s important to take a closer look at your CV and […]

December 1, 2022

How to Choose a Career in 2023: 8 Steps!

Are you thinking about a change of career in 2023? Perhaps you’re ready for a fresh start in a new sector. Or maybe you’ve only ever jumped from job to job and now you want to feel like you are building towards something bigger. The New Year can trigger some big decisions when it comes […]

November 21, 2022

How To Start a Career in Accountancy And Finance

A career in accounting and finance can be highly lucrative. Jobs in this sector typically command high salaries and are always in demand. If you are a natural with numbers and enjoy a numerical challenge, a career in accountancy and finance could be ideal for you. In this guide, we will explore how to get […]

November 5, 2022

Is Your Holiday Allowance Enough?

Many people don’t check whether they are getting enough holiday allowance. Some don’t even know how much they should be getting. It’s easy to get caught up in work, focusing on taking home your pay and not stopping to think about holidays – until you need one. Holiday allowance basics Let’s look at the basics. […]

November 4, 2022

How Inflation Is Pushing Retired People To Re-enter The Workplace

The cost of living is rising and everyone is feeling the pinch. No matter your age, if you have bills to pay, food to buy or a vehicle to run, soon your money will need to stretch a lot further. The problem is, what can you do about it? Reducing the amount of money going […]

November 2, 2022

Increased Demand For Part-time (And Term-time) Jobs

The demand for part-time jobs has vastly increased. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that nearly 10 million people now have part-time jobs in the UK. This is the highest number since the country was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. For whatever reason, workers prefer part-time and temporary roles instead of permanent ones. Of […]

October 29, 2022

People skills: What are they, and why are they important?

It’s no secret that the job market is tough these days. With so many people vying for a limited number of jobs, it’s more important than ever to stand out from the crowd. And one of the best ways to do that is by developing your people skills. People skills are simply the ability to […]

October 18, 2022

Should You Go Back to Your Old Job?

There are some career decisions that are more difficult to make than others. Choosing between starting fresh with a new company or returning to your old job can be a daunting task. On one hand, you may feel like you’ve outgrown your old position and are ready for a new challenge. Or, on the other […]