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[Ireland] High cost of living drops minimum wage from EU’s second to fifth highest [Ireland] High cost of living drops minimum wage from EU’s second to fifth highest

Ireland drops down to fifth place when the minimum wage is calculated in Purchasing Power Standards (PPS)
12 Feb 2025

[UK] Ciphr launches new cloud-based real-time payroll software [UK] Ciphr launches new cloud-based real-time payroll software

The software is a revamped and upgraded version of the technology underpinning Shape payroll, which Ciphr acquired in 2024.
11 Feb 2025

[Isle of Man] Government scraps plans to align minimum and living wages [Isle of Man] Government scraps plans to align minimum and living wages

Under original plans, the hourly minimum rate would have risen in two phases to £12.25 from April 1 and then...
05 Feb 2025

[Ireland] €400m overpaid tax refunded by Revenue [Ireland] €400m overpaid tax refunded by Revenue

In its published statistics on 2024 PAYE Income Tax Returns filed so far this year, Revenue found that more than...
04 Feb 2025

[Netherlands] Salary cap for surgeons under consideration [Netherlands] Salary cap for surgeons under consideration

Ms Agema said the government had agreed with the healthcare sector to come up with a plan to save €150...
03 Feb 2025

[Spain] Sustained salary growth in Barcelona [Spain] Sustained salary growth in Barcelona

The average salary of women residents in the city in 2023 was €32,377;15.7 per cent lower than the figure for...
03 Feb 2025