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REDUCING COSTS AND IMPROVING COMPLIANCE WITH AN INTERNAL PAYE SCHEME

For recruitment agencies operating in the temporary and contract market, ensuring workers are paid compliantly has become…

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THE DANGERS OF PAYING RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS VIA LIMITED COMPANIES

Over the years, MAYACHI has frequently been asked by recruitment agency directors whether they can engage internal…

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6 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN CONSIDERING STARTING A CONTRACT DESK

Running a contract desk can be a highly profitable way of growing a recruitment agency. However, the…

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AVOID THESE INTERNATIONAL CONTRACT PLACEMENT HAZARDS

Many recruitment agencies see international contract placements as an attractive growth strategy. Overseas placements can often deliver…

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MANAGING CASH FLOW IN UNCERTAIN TIMES: THE ROLE OF INVOICE FINANCE

Cash flow is one of the most important factors in maintaining a stable and successful business, particularly…

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THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTS IN BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL AGENCY

Most recruitment agencies are founded by experienced recruiters who excel at building relationships, winning clients, and making…

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JARGON BUSTER – INVOICE FINANCE

Invoice finance is a core funding solution within the recruitment industry, particularly for agencies operating in the…

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A businessman standing safely inside a protective glass dome against a night-time city skyline, symbolising how recruitment agencies can use professional accountancy services and expert bookkeeping to shield their business from client risk.

IS YOUR AGENCY FINANCIALLY PROTECTED AGAINST CLIENT RISK

When your recruitment agency successfully makes a placement, it should be a moment of celebration. But behind…

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5 MINDSET CHANGES YOU NEED TO MAKE WHEN STARTING YOUR FIRST AGENCY

The transition from being a top-billing recruitment consultant to running your own agency is a significant leap….

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UNLOCK MORE OPPORTUNITIES WITH CONTRACT PLACEMENTS

For many recruitment agencies, the journey starts with making permanent placements. They offer a relatively quick return,…

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A businessman standing inside the light of a giant question mark, representing the uncertainty recruitment agencies face when choosing a pay-and-bill provider without expert accountancy services.

PAY-AND-BILL COMPANIES… WHAT YOU SHOULD BE ASKING

Pay-and-bill companies are a resource that recruitment agencies can use to provide funding and administrative support for…

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CUT COST AND GAIN ACCURACY – THE POWER OF OUTSOURCING YOUR BOOKKEEPING

Bookkeeping is a fundamental part of any business’s financial health, but for many recruitment business owners, it…

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BUSINESS EXPENSES – WHAT CANNOT BE CLAIMED

As a recruitment agency owner, there are many expenses incurred in running your company that may be…

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EXPENSIVE MISTAKES TO AVOID IN YOUR RECRUITMENT AGENCY

Starting your own recruitment agency is a very exciting step and can be highly profitable. However, it…

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HOW TO ENSURE YOUR INVOICE FINANCE ALWAYS PROVIDES MAXIMUM FUNDING

For recruitment agencies supplying temporary or contract staff, invoice finance is often the lifeblood of the business….

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