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Fears that Scotland’s widening UK tax gap could damage recruitment

Fears that Scotland’s widening UK tax gap could damage recruitment Fears that Scotland’s widening UK tax gap could damage recruitment

Limited pay rises for public sector workers have not gone down well with trade unions either.
19 Dec 2018
President Macron promises French protestors to up minimum wage

President Macron promises French protestors to up minimum wage President Macron promises French protestors to up minimum wage

The measure is one of several to appease the 'gilets jaune' protestors in an attempt to stop the riots.
18 Dec 2018
Chinese workers risk losing pay for failing to hit exercise targets

Chinese workers risk losing pay for failing to hit exercise targets Chinese workers risk losing pay for failing to hit exercise targets

Chinese employers are trying to tackle the country’s obesity problem by pushing staff to undertake fitness initiatives.
17 Dec 2018
California unveils raft of new wage and anti-discrimination legislation

California unveils raft of new wage and anti-discrimination legislation California unveils raft of new wage and anti-discrimination legislation

Many of the new laws have been influenced by the #MeToo movement and focus on gender equality.
17 Dec 2018
Los Angeles’ carwash staff to receive $1m from wage theft lawsuit

Los Angeles’ carwash staff to receive $1m from wage theft lawsuit Los Angeles’ carwash staff to receive $1m from wage theft lawsuit

The employees affected will receive between US$17,000 and US$40,000 each in back pay.
14 Dec 2018
Taiwan to introduce national minimum wage

Taiwan to introduce national minimum wage Taiwan to introduce national minimum wage

The draft law also provides for the creation of an annual conference to decide whether to increase pay levels or...
14 Dec 2018
IRS releases finalised US tax brackets for 2019

IRS releases finalised US tax brackets for 2019 IRS releases finalised US tax brackets for 2019

It has also issued a memorandum laying out new penalties for voluntary disclosure of tax non-compliance.
13 Dec 2018
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