How to Cut £170,000 of Annual Recruitment Agency Spend Without Breaking Hiring

Posted September 21, 2026

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How to Cut £170,000 of Annual Recruitment Agency Spend Without Breaking Hiring

Caroline Oxley walked into a business spending £208,000 a year on agencies and brought it down to £38,000 in twelve months — while the team grew by almost 50% and Evolve was ranked #15 in the Best Companies technology sector list.

In this episode:

  • How to build an internal recruitment function hiring managers actually want to use
  • Why managers unconsciously recruit in their own image, and what that costs
  • Where AI genuinely helps in hiring, and where it makes things worse

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