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Half of Brits are lying on the job application – but why?

New research finds that more than half of UK employees have admitted to lying or withholding information on a job application or CV.

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UK ‘job boom’ proves businesses are remaining confident

Businesses across the UK proved to be resilient in the face of ongoing uncertainty last quarter, as the nation witnessed a widespread job boom.

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UK employees most open to leaving current job

Nearly three quarters 70 per cent of UK employees are open to leaving their job, compared to 60 per cent in the rest of Europe.

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More than half of Brits admit to haggling over job offers

New research from CV-Library finds more than half of Brits have negotiated with a potential employer over a job offer.

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UK’s most sought-after job industries revealed

Data from over 15.4 million applications made by Brits sees construction and administration take top spots for the most sought after jobs industries.

Advice

Important things to look for when starting a new job

When you finally find a new job it can be a scary process to begin with. We look at some tips to help you when starting a new job.

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UK professionals believe job hopping is becoming more acceptable

UK professionals believe job hopping is becoming more acceptable, with almost half admitting they believe it’s OK to stay at a job for less than a year.

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The top industries to find a job in right now

CV-Library reveals where job vacancies and salaries rose across the UK last quarter.

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Application nightmare: Should you tailor your cover letter for every job?

Two thirds of candidates aged 18-24 resent having to tailor their cover letter for every job application, but half of workers say that they always provide one.

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Summer jobs bonanza: More than 12,000 positions on offer in the UK

There are a reported 12,427 seasonal jobs currently available for those looking to earn some extra summer cash over the next few months.

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The office is the deal-breaker for of British job-hunters

New research reveals that more than half of British job-hunters would turn down a job offer based on the workspace.

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UK job market sees positive growth over first quarter of the year

The UK job market sees positive growth over first quarter of the year, with total job applications, vacancies and average salaries rising.

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Attracting and keeping top talent through Total Reward

Employment benefits specialist, Drewberry, explain why you should base your benefits around a Total Reward Strategy

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5 things every small business owner needs to know before starting

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What is professional indemnity insurance?

Professional indemnity insurance provides cover if somebody sues your business and they allege that your advice caused financial loss or damaged their brand. It’s not just for accountants and lawyers but for anyone offering a personal service, even web designers

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Benefits of switching to the right business bank account

We've teamed up with the Current Account Switch Service to explain the benefits of switching your business bank account.