UK Business This Week: Growth, Investment and a Changing Workforce
It has been a busy week for UK business news, with stronger-than-expected economic growth sitting alongside major investment announcements, new […]
What this week’s business news tells us about investment and growth
Much of the business conversation continues to focus on economic uncertainty, rising costs and the challenges facing employers across the […]
Beneath the Headlines: Growth stories that deserve a closer look
The business news agenda has been dominated by discussions around rising costs, economic uncertainty and changing market conditions for some […]
Swift Temps South West Proudly Signs the Armed Forces Covenant
The South West division of Swift Temps is proud to announce that it has officially signed the Armed Forces Covenant, […]
New ONS Data Highlights Growing Impact of Economic Uncertainty on UK Businesses
The latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on 21st May 2026 highlights the continued operational and […]
New Employer Insight Explores the Hidden Build-Up of Workforce Pressure
In most organisations workforce pressure rarely appears suddenly, it builds gradually over time, often becoming part of day-to-day operations before […]
New ONS Data Highlights Ongoing Operational Pressures
New data released by the Office for National Statistics today (7th May 2026) highlights continued pressures facing UK businesses across […]
The Hiring Paradox: Why More Candidates Are Not Making Hiring Easier
At a glance, the UK hiring market appears to be easing; vacancy levels have softened over the past year, while […]
AI in recruitment: finding the balance between efficiency and human connection
A recent Sky News story, “Job hunters face ‘alienating’ AI interviewers as competition intensifies”, has added to growing discussion around […]
Preparing for April 2026 Employment Changes: What UK Employers Need to Know
As the 6th April is just around the corner, UK businesses are gearing up for a series of employment law […]