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Donald Trump has won the US election, although Kamala Harris has not yet conceded at time of writing, winning the battleground states of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia.

At the event we heard from expert speakers including Mike Hodges, Tax Partner at Saffery and William Hobbs, Head of Multi-Asset Wealth at Barclays. We thought we'd share some of the key insights and challenges from the Budget highlighted in the forum.

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) and APSCo OutSource have responded to Chancellor Rachel Reeve’s first Budget, raising concerns that the NICs rise has the potential for inadvertently negative consequences on recruitment and, subsequently, economic growth.

A sustained slowdown in financial services hiring activity could have long-lasting repercussions on firms’ ability to attract talent, with employers set to experience similar difficulties to those noted after the 2010 financial crisis.

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) and APSCo OutSource have urged the new Government to focus on bolstering professional skills and supporting SMEs and the flexible labour market as the Chancellor prepares for her first Budget next week.

Construction vacancies have rebounded to levels seen last year as optimism grows, however, progress could be curtailed by ongoing skills shortages. That’s according to the latest research from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

Tania Bowers, Global Public Policy director at the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) commented on the Employment Rights Bill announced today.