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[Iceland] In 2020 basic wages increased by an average of 6.6% [Iceland] In 2020 basic wages increased by an average of 6.6%

The shortening of the working week has some impact on total wages, which reportedly rose by 5.3 per cent between...
23 Jul 2021

British expats in EU countries face ‘headache’ of huge NHS bills British expats in EU countries face ‘headache’ of huge NHS bills

People will still have to pay for treatment even if they own a property in the UK or still pay...
21 Jul 2021

Immedis announces the launch of Immedis Pay Immedis announces the launch of Immedis Pay

Immedis Pay streamlines global payments processing with end-to-end automation across the entire payment process. 
21 Jul 2021

[UK] Employment tribunal rules against temporary worker in furlough holiday case [UK] Employment tribunal rules against temporary worker in furlough holiday case

Analysis of the claimant’s contract with Best Connection also highlighted that the agreement only existed when he was on assignment.
16 Jul 2021

[Guernsey] Brexit, pandemic and population rules take toll on businesses [Guernsey] Brexit, pandemic and population rules take toll on businesses

The Confederation of Guernsey Industry (CGi) is urging chief minister Peter Ferbrache to intervene as a matter of urgency.
16 Jul 2021

[Ireland] Interest-free loans to help struggling businesses meet redundancy costs [Ireland] Interest-free loans to help struggling businesses meet redundancy costs

 The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment said it was working on a new arrangement under which such debts would...
16 Jul 2021

[UK] Labour wants to give workers the 'right to switch off' [UK] Labour wants to give workers the 'right to switch off'

In addition, the Labour party wants employees to have the right to flexible practices such as working from home.
16 Jul 2021