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[UK] Whistleblowing Protections and Judicial Officeholders [UK] Whistleblowing Protections and Judicial Officeholders

In the case of Gilham v Ministry of Justice, the Supreme Court overwhelmingly ruled that excluding judges (and other office holders)...
15 Nov 2019

[Portugal] PM promises 25% monthly minimum wage rise [Portugal] PM promises 25% monthly minimum wage rise

Prime Minister Antonio Costa has made a promise to raise the monthly minimum wage by 25 per cent to 750...
14 Nov 2019

[Japan] 42% of early 60s population want to continue part-time work [Japan] 42% of early 60s population want to continue part-time work

A labour ministry survey released on October 25, revealed that 42.3 per cent of people in their early 60s hope...
14 Nov 2019

[UK] Bringing Forward Paydays at Christmas [UK] Bringing Forward Paydays at Christmas

As we complete November payrolls, there is always one eye on what will happen in December and whether paydays will...
13 Nov 2019

[Indonesia] Economists advise policy reform to attract FDI [Indonesia] Economists advise policy reform to attract FDI

Indonesia’s ranking in the World Bank’s 2020 Ease of Doing Business (EODB) index remains at 73rd place- out of 190...
13 Nov 2019

[Ghana] GRA seeks out and punishes tax defaulters [Ghana] GRA seeks out and punishes tax defaulters

In order to reclaim tax liabilities, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) last month closed down a warehouse operated by Pasico...
13 Nov 2019