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The Pure Staff Foundation is proud to announce our first charitable contribution of the year. We have donated £1,500 to The Buddy Bag Foundation, a truly inspiring organisation dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Our...

Redundancy Risks Rise as Vacancies Struggle to Keep Pace The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest a cooling labour market as we move into 2026. While some indicators remain stable, a sharp rise in redundancies and...

Why in-house PAYE engagement by the Employment Business does not increase end-client tax risk In recent months, umbrella companies have increasingly positioned themselves as a mechanism for reducing end-client tax risk, particularly in the context of Joint & Several Liability...

How well do you really know the companies you work with? At Pure Staff, we are opening our doors into the worlds of our committed and talented team, to introduce the real people who will be taking care of your...

Is your recruitment agency a partner, or just a supplier? There is a big difference. A supplier sends you an invoice; a partner shares your values. In a business landscape increasingly focused on ethics, sustainability, and worker rights, relying on...

The UK labour market remains relatively tight, with employment high by historical standards, though signs of cooling are emerging as vacancies continue to fall and hiring activity slows. Pay growth is easing in nominal terms, while real wages have begun...