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Guernsey Secondary Pensions – Employee Eligibility

Determining eligibility for your employees' participation in the scheme is crucial. Employees meeting the following criteria are eligible:They must fall within the age range of 16 to the State Pens...

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Crucial Adjustments to National Insurance, National Living Wage, Pensions, and Child Benefits

​As of 6th April 2024, several noteworthy adjustments have been rolled out across various financial spheres in the United Kingdom, catering to the needs of both employees and the self-employed. The...

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Guernsey Secondary Pensions – what is this?

​1st July 2024 is fast approaching and as an employer you will need to comply with the Law and provide a suitable pension scheme. What do you do if you already provide a pension? Simply speak to y...

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AP Group Introduces the option of Cryptocurrency invoicing for Global Clients

​AP Group, renowned for its international divisions AP Executive, AP Technical and AP Personnel, continues to lead the recruitment industry with innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs ...

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What Jobseekers look for in a new Employer

​During the course of the year we register and interview many candidates looking to change job to enhance their careers. ​We at AP Group (AP Executive, AP Personnel and AP Technical divisions) are ...

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Elevating Business Efficiency and Saving Costs with AP Group Payroll Services

​In the realm of modern business management, the importance of outsourcing seamless payroll and HR services to keep business costs down and saving your business money cannot be overlooked. AP Group...

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Current minimum wage rates 2023 – United Kingdom, Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man

Employers have a legal obligation to pay workers the correct minimum wage rate at the very least. These minimum wage rates are the base hourly rate that workers should be entitled to depending on t...

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Why use our managed payroll service?

​Taking advantage of our payroll services will save you time and effort, and you can rest assured that the service we provide complies with all the local legislation relating to employment, social ...

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Off Island Staff?

​The buoyant job markets in the Channel Islands continue to remain challenging for HR staff and business owners. Staff shortages are in most industries, and with work permits being limited coupled...

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Battle for the best Staff commences - its time to wake up hirers !

The continued employees marketplace is as strong as ever in the Channel Islands. The trend is positive and is likely to continue well into 2022. Its good news for job seekers but not good news fo...

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The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Work Place

​The current workplace buzzword these days is of corporate social responsibility or abbreviated to CSR. This initiative is a company's commitment to manage the social, environmental and economic e...

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Our 2021 New Year’s Resolution

​For 2021, AP Group will continue to invest and further grow our staff numbers so we can continue to remain at the forefront for recruitment business in the island.  Ensuring employee growth by tra...

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AP Group celebrates 30 years in global recruitment

​AP Group with 3 divisions AP Personnel, AP Technical and AP Executive have been serving the Channel Islands since 1990.  What started out as a local recruitment agency has now developed into the o...

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Preparing yourself for final interview

​We all dream of getting that perfect job. You have done your research and mentally prepared yourself for the interview. You attend the first interview and are sure it went well. The job is literal...

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New era of work

​By Gina Le Prevost FIRP DipRPThe future of employment is positive with Jersey still a safe haven for investors and new businesses. Coronavirus has had a big influence on how businesses and job see...

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Will work ever be the same again?

​Now the lockdown has been lifted it is time to dust down the work suit and get back into the workplace or is it? The pandemic, whilst a time of worry and concern, has also lifted the lid on what i...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

​During this unprecedented time with the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), we want to keep you informed that we will continue to follow the strict guidelines issued by the Governments in which ou...

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AP Group Staff Achieve Professional GDPR Data Protection Qualifications

​Recruitment consultants at AP Group in Guernsey and Jersey offices have successfully completed a recognised industry GDPR manager level training course.  The course which has been customised speci...

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Career going nowhere? Are you being overlooked for promotion ? Time to move on.

​If your employer complements your productivity and is investing in your future career with financially supporting you with professional qualifications then you are a lucky employee. According to r...

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How Being in the Wrong Job Affects Your Health

​This Sunday 7th April celebrates World Health Day, a global health awareness day designed to raise awareness about physical and mental health. It calls for better mental health promotion, preventi...