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[UK] HMRC cryptoasset reporting rules for 2026 [UK] HMRC cryptoasset reporting rules for 2026

This is due to the introduction of the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD) Cryptoasset Reporting Framework (CARF), and its extension...
26 Nov 2025

[UK] Businesses to be named and shamed for minimum wage breaches [UK] Businesses to be named and shamed for minimum wage breaches

According to a Treasury source, the expected changes will provide further protection to vulnerable workers and ensure businesses have no...
23 Nov 2025

[Sweden] Klarna claims AI agent can do the work of 853 employees [Sweden] Klarna claims AI agent can do the work of 853 employees

Klarna CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski made the claim during a Q3 2025 earnings call, stating that the figure has risen...
21 Nov 2025

[Germany] Integral acquires payroll and HR provider cleverlohn [Germany] Integral acquires payroll and HR provider cleverlohn

Integral also announced new funding from General Catalyst, Cherry Ventures and Puzzle Ventures, bringing its total funding to €12 million,...
19 Nov 2025

[UK] Chancellor U-turn on plans to raise income tax rates [UK] Chancellor U-turn on plans to raise income tax rates

The policy U-turn caused government borrowing costs to surge when news broke on November 14.
19 Nov 2025

[UK] Fathers call for modernisation of paternity leave [UK] Fathers call for modernisation of paternity leave

The Dad Shift is calling for "affordable and equal leave for both parents in every relationship".
18 Nov 2025

[Cyprus] National minimum wage will increase twice by 2028 [Cyprus] National minimum wage will increase twice by 2028

Mr Panayiotou announced the increase after a parliamentary Finance Committee session examining the Labour Ministry’s 2026 budget.  
18 Nov 2025