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UK Labour Market Slumps as Firms Adjust to Tax Increases, REC Survey Reveals

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UK Labour Market Slumps as Firms Adjust to Tax Increases, REC Survey Reveals

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  • UK's labour market cooled sharply in December as employers deal with tax rises from the government's recent budget.
  • The REC and KPMG survey indicated a drop in demand for staff to its lowest since August 2020.
  • A notable decline in permanent placements was observed, marking the steepest drop since August 2023.
  • Chief Executive of REC, Neil Carberry, highlighted the weak mood among businesses as they adjust their budgets.
  • January data is anticipated to reveal the true depth of the slowdown amidst rising salary pressures.

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