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Q1 2025 Market Recap: News & Insights

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As Q1 2025 wraps up, we’ve seen some strong signals across tech, engineering, life sciences, and finance that hint at a dynamic year ahead for contractors. Whether you're actively searching for your next role or planning your professional development path, here's what you need to know.

Will You Spring into Action?

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Spring is well and truly underway, bringing with it the perfect opportunity to reflect on the start of the year and make meaningful changes. Just as many use this season to refresh and make change, why not take the same approach to your contracting career? If you’ve been contracting for some time, now could be the ideal moment to take the next big step—establishing your own Personal Limited Company. Here, we recap the key factors to help you make an informed decision.

Mum Always Know Best!

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For this Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating the incredible financial know-how of the mums in our team by sharing their top tips. Whether it’s budgeting, saving for a rainy day, or making the most of tax benefits, these insights will help you take control of your finances and secure a stable future. Check out their best advice below!

Umbrella Day Special: A Breakdown of Umbrella Company Solutions

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Curious about how an umbrella company works? You’re in the right place! Welcome to our Umbrella Day Special, where we uncover the intricacies of umbrella company solutions—ideal for first-time contractors stepping into the independent workforce. Discover the available options, understand the setup process, and learn how payments are efficiently managed through these solutions.

Not in love with understanding taxes? Don’t worry, we make it simple!

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Let's talk taxes! Whether you are just starting out or you are a seasoned contractor, having a solid grasp of these components can significantly ease your financial journey. In this blog, we demystify these terms, offering clear insights and practical advice to help you understand your contracting payslips.

The Recruiter’s View with Cathy Wojnicki

The Recruiter’s View

Cathy Wojnicki, dives into what clients love to see in contractor candidates—from must-have skills to the standout traits that make a lasting impression.

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