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IT newsHow the EU AI Act affects UK tech hiring and IT staff
The EU AI Act is reshaping UK tech hiring and IT work. From AI-powered recruitment to stricter governance, transparency and AI literacy, candidates, IT teams and AI specialists must understand new obligations applying from 2026 to 2027.13 min
IT newsIT hiring bosses back Burnham's AI focus despite DSIT loss
Andy Burnham's appointment of a UK AI minister has been welcomed by many IT recruiters despite scrapping the technology department (DSIT). With AI vacancies up 42%, the sector now expects a clear long-term strategy to boost hiring, innovation and confidence across the UK tech market.8 min
IT newsAre one-click IT job applications the new nemesis of crème de la crème tech job candidates?
One-click applications make job hunting faster, but flood recruiters with irrelevant CVs. Strong IT candidates risk being overlooked, so tailored applications, visibility and networking matter more than ever.8 min
IT newsMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax: what must self-employed IT workers do?
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is here. If you're a self-employed IT professional earning £50k+, new rules apply from April 2026. Discover what changes, your obligations, and how to stay compliant with HMRC without disrupting your workflow.5 min
IT newsDid Spring Forecast 2026 boost tech job-seekers? It certainly leaves a lot to AI
Spring Statement 2026 puts AI at the heart of UK growth, but leaves tech job seekers navigating a tougher market. With fewer roles and rising competition, success now depends on sharper positioning, upskilling, and targeting the right opportunities.6 min
IT newsWhat Data centre job candidates can expect at technical interview
Technical interviews for data centre roles test real-world skills: hardware handling, diagnostics, networking basics, SLAs, safety and communication. Candidates must show structured problem-solving, operational discipline and calm execution in live, high-pressure environments.4 min
IT newsHere’s the 5 best-paid tech jobs of 2025. Does yours stack up?
Discover the five best-paid tech jobs of 2025 in the UK, from AI to cybersecurity. Salaries, contractor day rates, and expert insight reveal which skills command top pay today - and the rare tech blend set to dominate earnings in 2026.5 min
IT newsBusiness analyst day rates: what you’re not being told
BA demand is steady, yet day rates barely shift. IR35, hybrid work, rising skill expectations and automation quietly reshape earnings. Here's what's really driving rate stagnation, and which Business Analysts will secure premiums in 2026.5 min
IT newsWhat tech workers I place need Autumn Budget 2025 to deliver
Discover 10 bold budget moves UK tech workers and freelancers want to see in Autumn Budget 2025 — from AI taxation to IR35 repeal. A tech recruiter reveals what would finally restore confidence across the UK's IT jobs market.9 min
IT newsRight to work checks are in the tech ‘gig economy’ next. Are you ready?
Right to Work (RTW) checks are expanding to the tech gig economy — and freelancers, contractors, and employers must prepare. Learn who's affected, what's changing, and how to avoid £60,000 penalties under the new BSAI Bill.8 min
IT newsGreen Coding: can we really code in an eco-friendly way?
What if coding differently could make digital technology more sustainable? Green coding invites developers to rethink performance, efficiency, and environmental impact for a more responsible and lucid technological future.7 min
IT newsSelf-Healing Software: when code learns to survive on its own
When code becomes autonomous: self-healing software detects, corrects, and prevents failures without human intervention. A revolution for developers, SREs, and the future of software engineering.6 min
IT newsThe big comeback of native : when CSS and HTML finally simplify your UI components
CSS and HTML are going into turbo mode in 2025 : carousels, selects, and hover cards are becoming native, stylable, and accessible. Less JS, better performance, and a new era for your front-end design systems.6 min
IT newsTechies told to report LinkedIn thread hijackers, CV spam, and spoof jobs
'Spray and pay' recruitment is among three blights on IT hiring that candidates are being urged to blow the whistle on.9 min
IT newsThe Countdown is on: Just 4 Weeks Until TechEx Global 2025!
London will host one of the year's most anticipated tech events as TechEx Global 2025 returns to Olympia on 5-6 February.3 min
IT newsTechEx 2025 is returning to London!
7000+ tech professionals will join together to explore the latest technology advancements from over 150 exhibitors and 200 speakers.3 min