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[Ireland] First ever minimum pay rates for childcare sector [Ireland] First ever minimum pay rates for childcare sector

The minister said the Orders are being supported by the Irish government’s €221m Core Funding Scheme, announced as part of...
09 Sep 2022

[UK] HMRC will review IR35 legislation in response to ‘structural problems’ claim [UK] HMRC will review IR35 legislation in response to ‘structural problems’ claim

The legislation introduced a requirement for workers engaged through intermediaries to assess their employment status for tax purposes.
09 Sep 2022

[Jersey] Recommendation for £10.10 minimum wage in 2023 [Jersey] Recommendation for £10.10 minimum wage in 2023

The new report is the first the forum has released since 2019, after the pandemic prevented its usual consultations from...
09 Sep 2022

[UK] Starling Bank adds bulk payments to business banking accounts [UK] Starling Bank adds bulk payments to business banking accounts

The bank’s Bulk Payments feature has been launched to process payments at scale for businesses and facilitate multi-volume transactions.
09 Sep 2022

[Northern Ireland] New civil service graduate programme has £30k+ starting salaries [Northern Ireland] New civil service graduate programme has £30k+ starting salaries

Conor Murphy and Jayne Brady say the new programme will offer graduates the opportunity to realise their “leadership potential”.
07 Sep 2022

[Finland] Proposed law could limit nurses’ right to strike [Finland] Proposed law could limit nurses’ right to strike

Nurses' unions Super and Tehy have issued strike warnings in five different regions with the intention of speeding up negotiations...
07 Sep 2022