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Read more: What is the HSE? Understanding the Health and Safety ExecutiveWhat is the HSE? Understanding the Health and Safety Executive
Learn what the HSE is and how it enforces workplace safety laws across the UK. Discover its key roles, employer…
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Read more: Advantages and Disadvantages of Internal RecruitmentAdvantages and Disadvantages of Internal Recruitment
Discover the pros and cons of internal recruitment in the UK. Learn how hiring internally can save costs, boost morale,…
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Read more: Workplace Trends for 2026: What’s Shaping The Future of WorkWorkplace Trends for 2026: What’s Shaping The Future of Work
AI & automation, micro-learning and trust are shaping the new year. Explore the essential strategies to build a resilient, future-ready…
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Read more: NEW DATA REVEALS TRUE IMPACT OF NATIONAL INSURANCE HIKE ON SMESNEW DATA REVEALS TRUE IMPACT OF NATIONAL INSURANCE HIKE ON SMES
6 April 2025, NIC changes will cost medium SMEs £18,000 annually. New analysis shows firms with >8 employees face steep…
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Read more: Summer jobs sizzle out as wages heat upSummer jobs sizzle out as wages heat up
Summer hiring slowed to 2.7% growth while wages heated up. Gen Z saw the biggest pay jump at 5.6% as…
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Read more: Pay growth flat as SMEs prepare to enact jobs taxPay growth flat as SMEs prepare to enact jobs tax
6 February 2025 – SME pay growth stalled at 0% across Nov-Jan. Employers are freezing wages to build reserves for…
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Read more: Two consecutive months of job losses following BudgetTwo consecutive months of job losses following Budget
5 January 2025 – SME employment shrank again in Dec (-0.1%), marking two months of losses. Full-time roles fell 0.8%…
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Read more: Full-time pay sees largest growth since the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget in OctoberFull-time pay sees largest growth since the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget in October
10 July 2025 – June saw the strongest pay growth since the Autumn Budget (+1%). However, a divide emerged as…
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Read more: Employment shrinks by 0.4% in February as SMEs prepare for new costsEmployment shrinks by 0.4% in February as SMEs prepare for new costs
17 March 2025 – Employment for 18-24 year olds fell 1.8% in February. Overall employment shrank 0.4% as SMEs brace…
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Read more: London’s SME job growth slumps to 0.7% as capital trails behind regional recoveryLondon’s SME job growth slumps to 0.7% as capital trails behind regional recovery
10 June 2025 – London SME job growth hit just 0.7% in May, trailing the national average. The capital recorded…

