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UK Chancellor debates whether to increase income tax

UK Chancellor debates whether to increase income tax UK Chancellor debates whether to increase income tax

But many Conservative MPs are unhappy at the suggestion as it would break a Party election pledge.
17 Oct 2018
Irish government still ‘some way off’ achieving minimum wage commitments

Irish government still ‘some way off’ achieving minimum wage commitments Irish government still ‘some way off’ achieving minimum wage commitments

Finance Minister lays out other taxation and tax credit changes in his maiden Budget speech.
16 Oct 2018
US gender pay gap made worse by bonus disparities

US gender pay gap made worse by bonus disparities US gender pay gap made worse by bonus disparities

While both genders are generally paid the same initially, six years on bonuses are making a big difference.
16 Oct 2018
Director of UK payroll processing firm disqualified for seven years

Director of UK payroll processing firm disqualified for seven years Director of UK payroll processing firm disqualified for seven years

He failed to ensure that Crownsbury Limited, which is now insolvent, kept adequate accounting records.
15 Oct 2018
New Zealand firm introduces four-day week with staff on full pay

New Zealand firm introduces four-day week with staff on full pay New Zealand firm introduces four-day week with staff on full pay

Staff stress levels dropped by 7% across the board as a result of the trial, while productivity rose.
15 Oct 2018
Amazon pledges that compensation changes will see no workers worse off

Amazon pledges that compensation changes will see no workers worse off Amazon pledges that compensation changes will see no workers worse off

The retailer has moved to act after workers complained the changes would lead to some seeing no wage rises.
12 Oct 2018
Singapore’s tax authority to gain more investigatory powers

Singapore’s tax authority to gain more investigatory powers Singapore’s tax authority to gain more investigatory powers

Changes to the Income Tax Act mean that officers can now arrest suspected wrong-doers without a warrant.
11 Oct 2018
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