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[Scotland] DWP issues update for PIP claimants before major change

[Scotland] DWP issues update for PIP claimants before major change [Scotland] DWP issues update for PIP claimants before major change

Social Security Scotland is set to introduce a pilot scheme in March followed by a full phased rollout of the...
14 Feb 2022
[UK] Director banned over millions of pounds of unexplained payments

[UK] Director banned over millions of pounds of unexplained payments [UK] Director banned over millions of pounds of unexplained payments

Ms Nada’s misconduct also meant it was not possible to determine the legitimacy of at least £1.8 million worth of...
14 Feb 2022
[UK] Welsh business owners have UK’s highest level of mental health issues

[UK] Welsh business owners have UK’s highest level of mental health issues [UK] Welsh business owners have UK’s highest level of mental health issues

More than 2 in 5 Welsh SMEs say they will struggle to meet rising payroll costs in April due to...
11 Feb 2022
[UK] Despite security concerns a quarter of SMEs still avoid payroll solutions

[UK] Despite security concerns a quarter of SMEs still avoid payroll solutions [UK] Despite security concerns a quarter of SMEs still avoid payroll solutions

Breathe found that almost a quarter of teams are not utilising payroll solutions, instead opting for time-consuming and error-prone manual...
10 Feb 2022
[Spain] Minimum wage will rise to €1,000

[Spain] Minimum wage will rise to €1,000 [Spain] Minimum wage will rise to €1,000

The change will apply retroactively from January 2022, meaning minimum wagers will be paid an extra €35 for work carried...
10 Feb 2022
[UK] Bank of England governor: pay rises are bad for economy so stop asking

[UK] Bank of England governor: pay rises are bad for economy so stop asking [UK] Bank of England governor: pay rises are bad for economy so stop asking

The comments prompted a backlash on social media, with many highlighting the bank chief’s cushy £575,000 ($780,000) a year salary.
09 Feb 2022
[Ireland] Proposed remote working legislation is a ‘toothless tiger’

[Ireland] Proposed remote working legislation is a ‘toothless tiger’ [Ireland] Proposed remote working legislation is a ‘toothless tiger’

Unions are said to be opposed to the number of reasons an employer can turn down an employee’s preference to...
08 Feb 2022
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