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London – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, November 2024
The general election’s immediate impact has, unsurprisingly, led to record recruitment, particularly in July. Moreover, Labour’s focus on employment law reforms has driven a surge in demand for employment lawyers, with August also seeing record levels of legal recruitment.
MedTech – UK Life Sciences Labour Market Trends, December 2024
The MedTech sector is slowly gathering steam again in the UK’s post-pandemic economy, and manufacturing is now being scaled up. For 2024 so far, the total number of vacancies has risen overall (both in scientific and non-scientific positions across MedTech).
A&F – UK Finance Labour Market Trends Report, December 2024
The accountancy job market in the UK has seen notable changes, with an overall drop in the number of vacancies nationwide. A closer look reveals that 59% of roles are based outside London, but these regions have experienced an 8.6% decline in vacancies.
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Global Recruiter: Recovery for financial services
The Global Recruiter features Vacancysoft and APSCo labour market research on the financial services sector recovery following a sharp dip during the pandemic. Read the full article here.
Staffing Industry Analysts: Recovery underway for financial services and legal sectors
Vacancysoft and APSCo research featured in Staffing Industry Analysts shows financial services and legal sector hiring recovering post-pandemic. Read the full article here.
Forbes: Silicon Valley Shifts To London In UK Tech Boom
Featured in Forbes, Vacancysoft and Robert Walters labour market data shows how the UK’s edtech sector grew by 72% last year and attracted a flood of VC investment. Read the article here.
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Is New York Banking Job flow set to eclipse London for the first time?
The first Labour Government in a generation, the biggest increase in taxes since 1993. A bold maneuver to bolster growth, or a misstep, which will cost Labour at the next election? The challenge facing policy makers is real. The size of the national debt is so large, that interest payments alone are now larger than the entire policing budget. And in order to prevent the national debt to stop increasing relative to GDP, the country needs annual growth of 2.5% or more.
How will the Budget impact the job market?
The first Labour Government in a generation, the biggest increase in taxes since 1993. A bold maneuver to bolster growth, or a misstep, which will cost Labour at the next election? The challenge facing policy makers is real. The size of the national debt is so large, that interest payments alone are now larger than the entire policing budget. And in order to prevent the national debt to stop increasing relative to GDP, the country needs annual growth of 2.5% or more.
What would a Trump win mean for the UK economy?
With one week to go, the election remains too close to call. With that, on November 5, the USA will vote and if Trump wins, there will be implications for the UK. Foreign policy is the one area where Trump has internationalists concerned, equally his primary gripe is that NATO members should be paying their way, and the USA is footing the bill for defense in Europe unnecessarily.
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Read the latest news on the recruitment and staffing industry through stories powered by Vacancysoft’s labour market data, analysis and our thought leadership pieces.
Banks hiring tax experts in record numbers as UK economy rebounds post-covid
New data shows that jobs for tax experts are at record levels as firms bolster their accounting teams to cope with the post-pandemic surge in business.
Hiring for lawyers smashes pre-pandemic records with all-time high demand for real estate specialists
New data from BCL Legal and Vacancysoft shows that the number of new jobs for legal real estate specialists reached an all-time high in England & Wales.
Risk & compliance jobs surge as UK banking vacancies continue record growth
New data from Morgan McKinley and Vacancysoft shows that the number of new banking jobs had a record-breaking summer – and are set to continue rising.
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