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AI fuels surge in employment tribunal claims
Latest Ministry of Justice statistics show single claims rose by 51 per cent in the year to June, increasing the backlog to 70,000 open cases.
24th September 2026
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More contractors than ever on the industry’s largest payroll
More construction firms than ever are placing their trust in Hudson's CIS compliance services, as new legislation makes it riskier to engage self-employed tradespeople.
24th September 2026
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Rates reach record high during dry August
Average earnings for self-employed tradespeople hit a record £1,110 a week in August, with plumbing, joinery and steel and timber frame contracting leading the gains.
24th September 2026
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Threat to major contractors as Right to Work liability moves up chain
Hudson has completed nearly 40,000 Right to Work checks ahead of new Home Office enforcement from October 1, as firms face fines of up to £60,000 per illegal operative found on site.
24th September 2026