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Spent all your time reading about IR35 but don’t know about Key Information Documents or Confirmation of Payee?

More April legislation for recruiters

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What You Need to Know When Setting Up a Recruitment Agency

If you're an experienced recruiter and want to look at forming your own recruitment business, then our guide should help you get started

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What can you learn from top business leaders?

In any walk of life, learning from those that go before you is the most assured way of avoiding prior mistakes and repeating successes. Taking the time to understand why someone is successful can help you to mirror that in your own life, or business.   With that in mind, what can we learn from […]

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Is it actually a good time to start your own recruitment business during an ongoing Pandemic?

There is an argument that a difficult economic backdrop makes businesses tougher and nimbler in years to come.

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Our environmental commitments for 2020

Quba Solutions is actively taking steps to mitigate its impact on the environment and that of its staff. If governments are slow to show the way, then its time for business to lead the way.

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Companies House – Filing False Accounts

If something sees too good to be true, it probably is.

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Understanding debt and how it’s crucial to running a successful recruitment business

Over 200 new agencies start up every month but despite early stage success many fail and only 20% make it to a headcount beyond double figures.

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Starting a recruitment business, your best decision yet…

If you're working in the recruitment industry and are a successful consultant, the chances are at some point you will have asked yourself the question, what would it be like to run my own agency?

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When to transfer funding provider

If your contract is coming up for renewal in the next six months and you're debating whether to transfer from your current funding provider, here are a few key elements that are worth considering with serious thought.

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Driving successful recruiters

That commercial savvy consultant will be significantly more effective and profitable in the long term. The modern day manager needs to ensure that consultants are trained and develop the skills required.

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Top Drivers for Agency Growth

With uncertainty still weighing heavily on the market as we move deeper into Q2 of 2019, it is more crucial than ever for recruitment agencies to review their processes and strategies to ensure that they continue to thrive.

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How do I fund my recruitment start up?

When you've made the decision to set up your own recruitment agency there are many things to consider. However at the forefront for all new business owners the question remains; how do I go about funding my new venture?

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What Your Recruitment Agency Business Plan Should Include

A start up recruitment business plan is very much a document to demonstrate to others the path of your future business. It doesn't need to be overly complicated, long or outlandish, just concise and professional.

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Driving efficiencies in your business.

Making your recruitment agency more efficient shouldn't have anything to do with your personal skills in developing business, creating leads or employing staff - you're already a professional in that field!

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Q & A: How to change recruitment funding provider

In reality, the transfer of debt from one provider to another is a straightforward process so long as all parties involved follow the correct processes.

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Recruitment funding: Factoring vs Discounting?

There are many finance options available to small businesses, it can be a little over-whelming and on the face of it, can seem complicated. Recruitment agencies tend to have two main options for funding the temp element of a business: invoice factoring and invoice discounting.

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Reasons why you may look to transfer your recruitment funder

Change occurs and there may come a time where you are looking to move to a different recruitment funder. Here are some of the reasons why businesses may move recruitment funders:

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Keeping on top of cash flow

Many recruitment businesses fail not because their business plan isn't sound or their consultants aren't good enough at bringing in the work, but because they fail to effectively regulate cash flow.

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8 ways to increase cash flow

One of the biggest challenges of setting up and running your own recruitment businesses, particularly if you are going to be supplying temporary workers, is having enough cash.

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5 steps towards expanding your recruitment agency

With the UK recruitment industry booming, there is no surprise that that recruitment agencies are constantly looking to expand their business. Here we take a look at five steps businesses need to think about when looking to expand their agency.