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Payroll & Tax Systems in the UK vs the US

Payroll & Tax Systems in the UK vs the US

When placing candidates across international markets, understanding the local tax landscape is just as important as knowing the salary benchmarks. For recruitment firms operating in both the UK and the US, being able to clearly explain how take-home pay, deductions,...

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Five ways to improve candidate experience

Five ways to improve candidate experience

With skills shortages in many industries and shifting candidate expectations, the way businesses engage with potential hires can make or break their ability to secure the best people.   Recruitment agencies play a pivotal role in shaping that experience. Acting as the...

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What trends will drive the recruitment industry in 2025?

What trends will drive the recruitment industry in 2025?

The hiring landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, and 2025 is set to bring even more transformative changes. With advancements in AI, shifting workforce expectations, and an increasingly competitive job market, recruiters must stay ahead of the curve to attract and...

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Mistakes recruitment firms make when entering the US market

Mistakes recruitment firms make when entering the US market

Expanding into the US market is an exciting prospect for UK-based recruitment firms. With its vast economy and a young recruitment sector, the US offers immense potential for growth. However, it’s not without its challenges. Many recruitment firms stumble when making...

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Why hiring a contractor is a smart choice in 2025

Why hiring a contractor is a smart choice in 2025

With a number economically unpredictable years behind, businesses continue to face difficult hiring decisions. Amid fluctuating demands and economic uncertainties, contractors have emerged as a flexible and effective alternative to permanent employees. In 2024, as...

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SUTA and FUTA: What recruiters should know in 2025

SUTA and FUTA: What recruiters should know in 2025

What is Unemployment Insurance in the US?  Unemployment insurance (UI) is a joint state-federal program in the U.S. that provides financial support to eligible workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own, provided they meet specific eligibility...

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What makes the U.S. an appealing recruitment market in 2025

What makes the U.S. an appealing recruitment market in 2025

As we step into 2025, the U.S. recruitment market offers unprecedented opportunities for UK-based agencies looking to expand their horizons. Its vast market size and lucrative margins alone make the US market a top choice. Whether you’re an established agency looking...

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