APSCo OutSource Resources

Read our 2026 Public Policy Global Strategy and send any comments to tania.bowers@apsco.org

Welcome to 2026! The news headlines so far have been dominated by global affairs, in particular concerning Venezuela and Greenland, which is unlikely to change anytime soon. H...

This Summary covers the key tax changes announced in the Chancellor’s speech and includes tables of the main rates and allowances.

The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has delivered her Autumn Budget, setting out the Government’s fiscal plans, spending priorities, and updated economic forecasts for the year ahea...

The latest APSCo OutSource Quarterly Survey tracks five areas: demand, client delivery, technology adoption, confidence and...

More than a year into its term, the Government has made notable progress on these two fronts, with the Employment Rights Bill set to extend guaranteed hours and reasonable shi...

This year’s Conservative Party Conference was notable for two things – firstly how quiet it was, with many businesses, MPs, and protestors staying away. For many members atten...

After intense media pressure and increasing scrutiny into her tax affairs, Angela Rayner has today (5th September) resigned from both her ministerial roles in Government – Hou...

Automation and AI infrastructure is powering recruitment and employer workforce solutions globally. This has led to some great innovations in hiring, with more skills based hi...

Following the Cabinet reshuffle on Friday (5th September), the Government conducted a reshuffle over the weekend of its junior ministerial ranks.

This was an attempt to bring ...

We have been working hard on your behalf since the umbrella company reforms were announced in last year’s Autumn Budget, and with implementation due in April 2026 our focus re...

In the three months to June 2025, unemployment and employment levels rose, the economic inactivity level and economic inactivity rate both fell, and strong wage growth continu...

This is a short guide to how legislation is made in Parliament, including both primary legislation (Bills) and secondary legislation (regulations). We also provide an insight ...

On 31st July, the UK Government published its Small Business Plan – a new package of universal reforms and targeted support interventions designed to ensure that small and med...

On the evening of 15 July 2025, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her annual Mansion House speech to an audience of financial services leaders. Unveiling the...

What began as a Brexit protest movement is now a parliamentary presence with a highly engaged online base, a disruptive media strategy, and a growing influence on the public n...

The role of recruitment outsourcing in enhancing UK workforce efficiency.

Recruitment outsourcing is a multi-billion-pound market that UK organisations of all sizes (including...