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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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Common bookkeeping mistakes in recruitment agencies, showing UK pound notes being discarded to represent lost profits, poor financial management and accounting errors in staffing businesses.

IF YOU’RE DOING YOUR OWN BOOKKEEPING, YOU MAY BE MAKING THESE MISTAKES…

Technology has played a major role in streamlining and improving the accounting industry over the past 30–40…

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Illustration of the Employment Rights Act 2026 and UK labor law changes, including new day-one rights and flexible working rules for recruitment agencies.

DON’T FEAR EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS CHANGES ARE SOON TO BE HERE

The first wave of reforms under the Employment Rights Act 2025 is fast approaching. These changes to…

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Financial year-end deadlines for recruitment agencies with stopwatch over UK pound notes, highlighting tax returns, compliance dates and accounting submissions for staffing firms.

RECRUITMENT AGENCY FINANCIAL SUBMISSION DATES

As a recruitment agency owner, there are many financial deadlines that must be met to stay on…

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UK Spring Statement impact on recruitment agencies, showing busy workforce and pound sterling overlay representing staffing industry financial planning and economic updates.

LABOUR SPRING STATEMENT 2026 – WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR RECRUITMENT?

The Spring Statement was presented today. Tuesday, 3rd March 2026, by the Labour chancellor Rachel Reeves. It…

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HOW TO ENSURE YOUR RECRUITMENT AGENCY IS VALUED AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL

Every business owner dreams of selling their company for millions of pounds, clearing their debts, and retiring…

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A network of employees with connecting lines, with one leading to an external resource on a purple background, conceptualising outsourcing back office services.

6 SIGNS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER OUTSOURCING YOUR RECRUITMENT BACK OFFICE

Outsourcing elements of a recruitment agency’s operations is nothing new. For many years, agencies have relied on…

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CREDIT CONTROL TIPS FOR NEW START-UP RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

Making a placement with a client is the lifeblood of a recruitment agency. However, until the client…

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THE ADVANTAGE OF OUTSOURCING YOUR BACK OFFICE

Recruitment business owners need to focus on making placements and nurturing client and candidate relationships rather than…

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A traditional wind-up or key-wound, mechanical spring-powered alarm clock with two bells, between the bell is a pound sign. In the background there are fifty pound notes and and laptop - so show that time is money.

DO PAY-AND-BILL SOLUTIONS REALLY SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY?

Recruitment agencies placing temporary or contract candidates often face a common funding challenge: workers need to be…

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Business man trying to run up a purple hill with a messy ball in front of him a concept that suggest that starting a new business particularly a recruitment agency is hard going.

WHY NON-RECRUITERS THINK STARTING A RECRUITMENT AGENCY IS EASY… AND WHY THEY’RE WRONG

Every year, MAYACHI meets aspiring business owners eager to launch their first recruitment agency. Most of them…

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GETTING A SHAREHOLDER AGREEMENT

Running a recruitment agency means you’re not just calling the shots, but you also enjoy the profits,…

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NEW YEAR! NEW YOU? NEW JOB? NEW RECRUITMENT AGENCY?

The Christmas and New Year break often gives people the chance to relax, reflect, and make decisions…

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Man's hand held close to a crystal ball, trying to see into the recruitment future, sparkles in the background suggesting that Christmas may be a good moment to reevaluate your recruitment agency and think about what might be happening in the future so you can plan for it.

WHY THIS CHRISTMAS MAY BE A GOOD TIME TO REVIEW YOUR RECRUITMENT FUTURE

With the Christmas break fast approaching, many of us will soon be spending time with family, eating…

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A hand holding a magnifying glass over the letters 'IF' which in the financial world is know as a acronym for Invoice Financing. To the right and left of the picture are invoice buttons that are also subject to going under the magnifying glass. MAYACHI purple background.

WHEN DID YOU LAST REVIEW YOUR INVOICE FINANCE ARRANGEMENT?

Invoice finance is essential for any recruitment agency placing contract or temporary workers, as it provides the…

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