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[UK] Automatic Enrolment Thresholds from the 6th of April 2019 [UK] Automatic Enrolment Thresholds from the 6th of April 2019

The Global Payroll Association has received queries as to whether the above has been set for 2019/20 tax year in...
19 Mar 2019

[Ireland] Workers owed €3.4 billion as Revenue admits PAYE overcharge [Ireland] Workers owed €3.4 billion as Revenue admits PAYE overcharge

Workers are advised to check their payslips after Revenue Commissioners acknowledged a €3.4billion PAYE overcharge on taxpayers dating back to...
19 Mar 2019

[US - New York] Proposed overtime regulations raise pay threshold [US - New York] Proposed overtime regulations raise pay threshold

Proposed regulations on overtime, released by the Labour Department, increase the overtime pay exemption threshold from $23,660 to $35, 308
19 Mar 2019

[China] Questions on marriage and childbirth banned from hiring process [China] Questions on marriage and childbirth banned from hiring process

A new rule bans employers in China from discussing marital and childbearing status with candidates during the hiring process, China Briefing reports.
18 Mar 2019

[UK] Equality Act does not apply for disabled teacher sacked abroad [UK] Equality Act does not apply for disabled teacher sacked abroad

After sacking a teacher with disabilities, the British Council says the Equality Act does not apply abroad, Disability News Service...
18 Mar 2019

[US] Amazon minimum wage impacts Whole Foods workers’ hours [US] Amazon minimum wage impacts Whole Foods workers’ hours

Whole Foods workers have had their hours cut since the introduction of Amazon’s $15 minimum wage, The Guardian reports.
18 Mar 2019

[Barbados] Employers must file monthly PAYE with employee details [Barbados] Employers must file monthly PAYE with employee details

All employers in Barbados are reminded that they must file their February 2019 PAYE return with all the required details...
13 Mar 2019