HOW DOES CIS AFFECT YOUR RECRUITMENT AGENCY IF YOU ARE A NEW START UP?

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As a recruitment agency start up, understanding how CIS can affect your new business is paramount. The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) was set up in 1971 to combat the tax evasion occurring within the construction industry when paying subcontract workers. When we think of CIS Placements for recruitment agencies, the tax system overall has become more…

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WHO SHOULD START A RECRUITMENT AGENCY? 

We’re is often asked “Who is the ideal person to start their own recruitment agency?” and there are many different answers to this question. Sometimes the best recruiters do not always make the best directors of their own recruitment agency as they cannot manage their responsibilities when it comes to running a company, managing their cashflow…

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6 REASONS NON-RECRUITERS SHOULD NOT START THEIR OWN RECRUITMENT AGENCY

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Over the past 10+ years, I have received an astonishing number of enquiries from non-recruiters who wanted to start their own recruitment agency. These include nurses, doctors, warehouse workers, site managers and IT consultants. Whilst some of these enquiries may have the skills to run their own recruitment agency and be successful, it was often very…

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