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[UK] Biggest drop in workers’ real pay since 2013

[UK] Biggest drop in workers’ real pay since 2013 [UK] Biggest drop in workers’ real pay since 2013

The ONS said real pay was now “falling noticeably”, with figures for February showing regular wages dropped 2.1 per cent...
13 Apr 2022
[UK] Mode launches Bitcoin payroll option

[UK] Mode launches Bitcoin payroll option [UK] Mode launches Bitcoin payroll option

Mode’s crypto payroll offering allows UK-based salary recipients to put a portion of their income into Bitcoin on a regular...
13 Apr 2022
[Cyprus] Turkish Cypriots take to the streets to demonstrate against poverty

[Cyprus] Turkish Cypriots take to the streets to demonstrate against poverty [Cyprus] Turkish Cypriots take to the streets to demonstrate against poverty

Demonstrators chanted “No to poverty”, “Unity, Struggle, Solidarity”, and “We shall be victorious by resisting”.
13 Apr 2022
[Scotland] Newly nationalised ScotRail won’t reveal senior bosses’ salaries

[Scotland] Newly nationalised ScotRail won’t reveal senior bosses’ salaries [Scotland] Newly nationalised ScotRail won’t reveal senior bosses’ salaries

Earlier this month, ScotRail was taken under public ownership but the wages of the service’s high-level managers have so far remained a...
11 Apr 2022
[UK] Nation’s happiest work roles with highest salaries announced

[UK] Nation’s happiest work roles with highest salaries announced [UK] Nation’s happiest work roles with highest salaries announced

Surprisingly the top five roles have nothing to do with working with animals, taste testing food or driving fast cars. 
08 Apr 2022
[UK] Government to create Royal Mint NFT

[UK] Government to create Royal Mint NFT [UK] Government to create Royal Mint NFT

Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor, has asked the Royal Mint to create a non-fungible token (NFT) by the summer of...
08 Apr 2022
[Netherlands] Audit office criticised for failing to tackle pseudo-self-employment

[Netherlands] Audit office criticised for failing to tackle pseudo-self-employment [Netherlands] Audit office criticised for failing to tackle pseudo-self-employment

In the two years to the end of last year, tax officials visited just 475 companies to check up on...
06 Apr 2022
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