We used a major and recent government consultation on umbrellas to reiterate our long-held view that regulation of the umbrella market is needed to help workers, and better tackle tax non-compliance. And we left policymakers in little doubt that umbrella company regulation is long overdue, and any further delay would be wholly unnecessary.
Currently the UK has one of the slowest and most convoluted recruitment processes globally, this is due to outdated procedures and legislation surrounding recruitment and pre-employment checks. The recruitment operations need to speed up, without compromising safety – utilising digital platforms, and other technologies is crucial to achieve this.
Jonathan Ellerbeck, Group Co-Founder and UK Managing Director of Gravitas discusses how training consultants can improve company performance and retention.
