The UK’s hiring boom is set to continue into the next quarter, with nearly three in four employers planning to take on more staff.
But it will soon reach its peak, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is predicting.
The institute’s survey of 2,000 senior HR staff in late June and early July found 72% expected to recruit in the next three months, while 13% expected to make redundancies.
But it added that, against the backdrop of wider economic pressures, “strong pay growth can’t last forever”.