WORK LIFE BALANCE DIRECTIVE 2019

Will Better Work Life Balance Be Created By New EU Directive?

September 9, 2019
The Work Life Balance Directive is set to introduce new rights under EU law. The directive covers parental leave and flexible working arrangements and rights for carers. As a result businesses with workers in European Union countries will need to plan for the changes. The Dir ...
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payroll heroes

Payroll heroes shortlisted for CIPP Excellence awards.

September 2, 2019
Payroll heroes shortlisted for CIPP Excellence awards. National Payroll Week looks to celebrate the best the payroll industry has to offer. The shortlisted nominations for the Chartered Institute of Payroll awards are great to see. And the timing is superb, coming out at the ...
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Payroll and Company culture

Ignore Payroll And Company Culture Link At Your Peril

September 2, 2019
Are payroll and company culture linked? Payroll teams are key contributors to positive company culture. Without a good payroll team on their side, businesses face threats.  Bad employer reputation, minimal employee engagement and high employee turnover are just some of the th ...
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Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency: Would You Pay Your Employees With It?

August 26, 2019
Cryptocurrencies are a digital money system that allows people to send or receive money globally across the internet. Bitcoin payments are processed through a private network of computers all linked through a shared program. Each transaction is simultaneously recorded in a “b ...
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Ripple effect of payroll tax cut

What ripple will be created by popular US payroll tax cut?

August 20, 2019
The US is considering implementing a payroll tax cut. The international payroll community should be considering the ripple effect this could have on in-country taxation across the rest of the world. Washington officials are looking to stave off potential anxiety over a slowin ...
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Announcing a Best Companies accreditation success story

July 9, 2019
The FMP Global group has just secured Best Companies accreditation at the first attempt. Engaged employees are more motivated and productive. When employees are engaged the workplace becomes full of positivity.  Research suggests that a critical mass of engaged employees outp ...
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FMP Dogs

Should Employers Embrace Take Your Dog to Work Day Every Day?

June 27, 2019
Calling all dog lovers and especially dog owners! June 21st was Take Your Dog To Work Day and we saw employers across the country (and world) allowing people to tale their dog in on this special day. However, why not allow them in the office any day of the year? We discuss ho ...
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incentive

Why Are Incentives So Important for Your Staff?

May 3, 2019
For all businesses, no matter the industry, maintaining morale is very important in order to ensure your staff are driven to work hard for your company. Businesses are beginning to adopt incentive schemes in order to help with the success of their business. So, why is offerin ...
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