It’s no secret that Britain’s facing some economic headwinds. Companies are tightening their belts, and that means fewer traditional full-time roles. For those of us who’ve embraced freelance, contracting, or fractional work, this could be a double-edged sword. On one hand, uncertainty breeds opportunity. Businesses might be more inclined to hire on a project basis […]

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The chance that there could be a deep US recession in 2025 is growing. This news would cast a long shadow over the UK’s already strained economic prospects. With tightly interwoven economies, the UK is poised to feel the reverberations of any significant downturn across the Atlantic, particularly within its labour market. Here we look […]

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Microsoft Azure hiring spree around the corner: roles in sales, infrastructure, and support Microsoft’s latest earnings report reveals a mixed bag for its Azure cloud computing platform. While revenue continues to climb, cracks are starting to show in the tech giant’s armour. This presents a golden opportunity for skilled IT contractors in the UK, as […]

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Fake job scams are on the rise and they are targeting individuals who you’d think would never fall for a scam. Here’s what to look out for and how to protect yourself According to a recent report by the Associated Press (AP), scammers are becoming increasingly adept at creating convincing fake job postings and impersonating […]

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