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Hungary to further cut payroll taxes as economy improves Hungary to further cut payroll taxes as economy improves

The government has linked additional possible payroll tax cuts to growth in real wages.
07 Jun 2018

Singapore sets up task force to explore retirement issues Singapore sets up task force to explore retirement issues

Employees aged 50 or more make up one-third of Singapore's resident workforce.
07 Jun 2018

Russia denies media claims of major tax reform Russia denies media claims of major tax reform

But the deputy prime minister and finance minister does warn of likely “adjustments”.
06 Jun 2018

New Zealand govt sets up task force to tackle staff underpayment New Zealand govt sets up task force to tackle staff underpayment

The problem is thought to centre on mistakes calculating holiday pay under the complicated Holidays Act.
06 Jun 2018

Posted EU workers given same working conditions as native staff Posted EU workers given same working conditions as native staff

The goal is to close a loophole that was enabling the exploitation of potentially vulnerable workers.
05 Jun 2018

Brazil reintroduces unpopular payroll tax Brazil reintroduces unpopular payroll tax

The aim was to balance up the cost of cutting fuel taxes to appease striking truck drivers.
05 Jun 2018

New Zealand Budget aims to make tax system fairer New Zealand Budget aims to make tax system fairer

Cracking down on tax dodgers is also intended to pump more money into public services.
04 Jun 2018