Stark warning from UK job board - 'Winter is coming'

Recruiters and hiring managers need to prepare for a long, harsh winter as advertised salaries plummet and vacancies stagnate, according to data from job board Adzuna.

The number of advertised vacancies in the UK has taken a tumble in recent months, with the latest data showing a fall of 1.4% month-on-month. This represents a 3.1% decline year on year.