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UK CEO-to-worker pay ratios to be reported from June

UK CEO-to-worker pay ratios to be reported from June UK CEO-to-worker pay ratios to be reported from June

Employers must also explain the ratio in the context of pay and conditions across the wider workforce.
04 May 2018
Putin plans to spend R10 trillion on new Russian healthcare system

Putin plans to spend R10 trillion on new Russian healthcare system Putin plans to spend R10 trillion on new Russian healthcare system

But the authorities have not yet revealed where they expect to find the money to finance it.
04 May 2018
India launches whistleblower scheme for tax evasion

India launches whistleblower scheme for tax evasion India launches whistleblower scheme for tax evasion

The new Income Tax Informants Rewards Scheme 2018 could lead to pay-outs of up to Rs5 crore.
03 May 2018
Nicaraguan president U-turns on social security changes to contain unrest

Nicaraguan president U-turns on social security changes to contain unrest Nicaraguan president U-turns on social security changes to contain unrest

Legislation to increase payroll taxes and cut pensions was meant to shore up the social security fund.
03 May 2018
Finland scraps universal basic income experiment

Finland scraps universal basic income experiment Finland scraps universal basic income experiment

While the project was praised internationally, domestic critics said it had gone off in the wrong direction.
02 May 2018
Austin think-tank sues city to block new paid sick leave law

Austin think-tank sues city to block new paid sick leave law Austin think-tank sues city to block new paid sick leave law

The Texas Public Policy Foundation has now been joined by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
02 May 2018
South Africa introduces new minimum wage

South Africa introduces new minimum wage South Africa introduces new minimum wage

Employers struggling to pay can either apply for an exemption or stagger payment.
01 May 2018
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