Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 78284

Employment Agencies: Government Assistance

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Melanie Onn

LabourGreat Grimsby and Cleethorpes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department is taking fiscal steps to help support employment agencies in the context of trends in the level of costs in that sector.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The department recognises the vital role employment agencies play in our labour market. While there are no specific fiscal measures targeted exclusively at employment agencies, the government is conscious about the cost of conducting business. That is why...

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