Trusted by the professional recruitment trade body.
APSCo — the Association of Professional Staffing Companies — is the go-to international trade body for professional recruitment companies that want to grow and thrive. People Group Services is an APSCo Trusted Partner, and as a Trusted Partner we went through APSCo’s robust due diligence.


What APSCo does
As the only UK recruitment trade body with international reach, APSCo supports its members to excel in a fast-changing recruitment market.
Represents the sector
A voice for professional recruitment, in the UK and internationally, with an elected Representative Committee.
Resources & insight
Member hub, market insight, economic briefings and guidance for recruitment businesses.
Events & talent development
Events, training and development to help members and their people grow.
Trusted Partners
A marketplace of suppliers and advisers, all reference-checked with the APSCo badge of quality.
- ApplicationSuppliers apply to join the Trusted Partner programme in their category.
- Due diligenceAPSCo carries out robust due diligence on each partner before approval.
- Reference checksEvery partner is reference-checked before it can carry the APSCo badge.
- Listed for membersApproved partners appear in APSCo’s Find Partners directory, so members can choose with confidence.
Why it matters
For agencies
- A payroll partner already checked by your trade body
- One less supplier to vet from scratch
- Find us alongside other approved suppliers in APSCo’s directory
For contractors
- Your agency works with a vetted, recognised partner
- Payroll from a business that meets trade-body standards
- Support from a team with nearly 20 years in the sector
Trusted PartnerPeople Group Services and APSCo
- People Group Services is a registered Trusted Partner of APSCo (2026 certificate).
- As a Trusted Partner, we underwent APSCo’s robust due diligence.
- APSCo members can find us in APSCo’s Trusted Partner directory.
See APSCo for yourself
Find out more about APSCo on its own website.
APSCo and its logo belong to APSCo and are used with permission. Descriptions summarise information published by APSCo on its website; check its site for the latest details.
