Tag: Payroll Outsourcing

How Can Global Payroll Automation Improve Your Business Efficiency

Over the past decade, international movement by employees has grown significantly. Deloitte details in a recent Global Payroll Management Report how economies, capital, trade, technology, and HRM are now interconnected globally, and why, therefore, businesses need ...

Mar 5, 2021 6 min read

Finland Payroll Outsourcing Services Updated

Finnish Payroll Outsourcing & PEO/GEO Services Upgraded Mercans, a global leader in payroll outsourcing and PEO/GEO services industry, has upgraded its global payroll industry-disruptive Global Payroll Suite HRBlizzTM for Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark ma...

May 4, 2020 6 min read

Personal Income Tax Rates in Lithuania

Lithuania Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Government Announces New Personal Income Tax Rates Lithuania payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Lithuania. Mercans has alerted its Lithuania payroll outsourcing clients of Personal Income Tax Rates relate...

Feb 3, 2020 2 min read

Minimum Salary & Tax Changed in Estonia

Estonia Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Government announces New Social Security Contribution & Increase in Minimum Monthly Salary for 2020 Estonia payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Estonia. Mercans has alerted its Estonia payroll outsourcin...

Jan 28, 2020 1 min read

Social Security Parameters in Turkey

Turkey Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Social Security Payroll Parameters for 2020 Turkey payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Turkey. Mercans has alerted its Turkey payroll outsourcing clients of Social Security Parameters related changes. Effecti...

Jan 21, 2020 2 min read

Seniority (Severance) Increased in Turkey

Tukey Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Social Security Seniority (Severance) Ceiling Amount Increased Turkey payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Turkey. Mercans has alerted its Turkey payroll outsourcing clients of Social Security Seniority (Severa...

Jan 19, 2020 1 min read

40% Top Tax Bracket Introduced in Turkey

Turkey Payroll Outsourcing Alert - New 40% Top Tax Bracket Introduced Turkey payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Turkey. Mercans has alerted its Turkey payroll outsourcing clients of new 40% top tax bracket has been introduced. Effective from ...

Jan 13, 2020 1 min read

Transportation Exemption in Turkey

Turkey Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Transportation Allowance Exempted From Income Tax Turkey payroll outsourcing leader issues a statutory alert for Turkey. Mercans has alerted its Turkey payroll outsourcing clients of transportation allowance exemption related ch...

Jan 13, 2020 1 min read

Lebanon Payroll Outsourcing & HR Insights

Lebanon Payroll Outsourcing and PEO/GEO Services Leader Publishes Payroll & HR Insights for Lebanon Mercans, a leading Lebanon payroll outsourcing, PEO/GEO, employee leasing, recruitment and BPO services provider, has published its most recent Payroll & HR...

Jan 6, 2020 22 min read

Jordan Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Jordan Payroll Outsourcing Alert - Jordan amends personal tax exemptions effective from January 1, 2020. Global Payroll Outsourcing provider Mercans has issued the following Jordan Payroll Outsourcing alert. On November 2019, the Ministry of Finance for Jordan ...

Dec 29, 2019 1 min read

Pakistan Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Payroll & HR Insights From a Global Payroll Outsourcing Provider Deadline for filing 2019 tax returns has been extended in Pakistan On September 30, 2019, the Pakistani Federal Board of Revenue extended the deadline for filing of 2019 tax year individual and ...

Oct 11, 2019 1 min read

Morocco Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Payroll & HR Insights From a Global Payroll Outsourcing Provider Minimum wage increased in Morocco By the governmental decree published on June 27, 2019, the guaranteed minimum wage was increased to 14.13 MAD per hour effective from July 1st, 2019. Accordingl...

Oct 11, 2019 1 min read

Saudi Arabia Payroll Outsourcing

Mercans’ Payroll Outsourcing Services in Saudi Arabia leverage Mercans’ long-term experience in delivery client-centric payroll outsourcing solutions to multi-national companies utilizing its powerful and scalable Global Payroll Suite HR Blizz. Mercans delivers fu...

May 12, 2019 3 min read

Turkey Payroll & HR Overview

Payroll & HR Insights From a Global Payroll Outsourcing Provider This guide is a must read before you either outsource your Turkey payroll or build a local HR and Payroll function. As a Global Payroll Provider, Mercans can guarantee your full compliance with a...

Jan 9, 2019 12 min read

Egypt Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Outsource your payroll in Egypt to Mercans to ensure your compliance with the new social security calculation rules. Egypt introduces new Social Security contribution basis from January 1, 2019. Effective from January 1, 2019, Egypt is amending the maximum amount...

Jan 7, 2019 1 min read

Ghana Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Global Payroll Outsourcing Leader Issues a Tax Alert for Ghana Ghana amends personal income tax rates. The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018, Act 973 and it came into force on August 1, 2018. The Act added sixth income tax bra...

Oct 28, 2018 1 min read

Pakistan Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Global Payroll Outsourcing Provider Issues Statutory Change Alert for Pakistan Pakistan introduces a new tax bracket - companies are required to retroactively recalculate and declare income tax applied since July 1, 2018. On September 18, 2018, the Ministry of Fi...

Oct 28, 2018 2 min read

UAE | Dubai Payroll Outsourcing Alert

UAE | Dubai WPS Compliance Alert Mercans' UAE & Dubai Payroll Outsourcing solutions guarantee compliance. UAE & Dubai payroll outsourcing leader Mercans has issued the following Wage Protection System (WPS) compliance-related alert to the companies operat...

Aug 20, 2018 5 min read

Saudi Arabia Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Mercans' Saudi Arabia Payroll Outsourcing solutions guarantee compliance. Saudi Arabia payroll outsourcing leader Mercans has issued the following Wage Protection System (WPS) compliance-related alert to the companies operating in Saudi Arabia. Mercans offers lega...

Aug 15, 2018 6 min read

Pakistan Payroll Outsourcing & PEO Service

Mercans strengthens its Pakistan payroll outsourcing, employer of record (PEO), recruitment and HR software solutions offering by increasing its service delivery team and rolling out its cutting-edge HR and Payroll software solution HR Blizz in Pakistan. Through it...

Aug 4, 2018 4 min read

Payroll Outsourcing Alert-Egypt

Contact Mercans' Payroll Outsourcing Team in Egypt for Guaranteed Compliance. Outsource your payroll in Egypt to Mercans to ensure your compliance with the new social security calculation rules. Egypt introduces new Social Security contribution basis from July 1,...

Jul 4, 2018 1 min read

Global Payroll Outsourcing News – Mercans Joins the GPA

Global Payroll Outsourcing & PEO Provider Mercans Joins the Global Payroll Association Mercans, an integrated PEO and global payroll outsourcing services provider, becomes a member of the Global Payroll Association. Dubai, UAE-based, Mercans has experienced ra...

Jun 29, 2018 2 min read

Egypt New Tax Rates – Consult Mercans’ Payroll Outsourcing Team

New Tax Rates in Egypt - Outsource Your Payroll to Ensure Compliance Effective from July 1, 2018, Egypt is amending the Article 8 of the Income Tax Law No. 91/2005. The newly enacted Law No. 97 of 2018, issued on June 23, 2018, introduces the below revised tax bra...

Jan 28, 2018 2 min read

Payroll Outsourcing in Tunisia – Mercans’ Focus

Payroll Outsourcing & Contingent Workforce Service Delivery Teams Increased in Tunisia Mercans is strengthening its payroll outsourcing, employer of record, recruitment and HR software solutions offering in Tunisia by increasing its service delivery team and r...

Aug 20, 2016 2 min read

How can your business benefit from using payroll outsourcing services?

How can your business benefit from using payroll outsourcing services? Managing administrative and non-core functions, for example payroll, does not differentiate you from the competition. Quite the opposite, it diverts resources and attention from growing the bus...

May 2, 2016 3 min read

How to Avoid Embarrassment, Financial Damage, and Potential Legal Problems in Dubai

How to Avoid Embarrassment, Financial Damage, and Potential Legal Problems in Dubai You might have heard: A little less than a year ago, United Airlines accidentally sold thousands of First Class tickets from London to Newark - at $75 a pop. The airline later canc...

Jan 5, 2016 2 min read

Oman Payroll Outsourcing Alert

Omani companies must follow WPS regulations – payroll outsourcing ensures full compliance. Wages Protection System (WPS) was introduced by the Ministry of Manpower and Central Bank of Oman in January 2014. In accordance with the Article 53 of the Omani Labor Law, ...

Dec 27, 2015 2 min read

Payroll Outsourcing – Answer to Saudi Arabia WPS Rules

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Labor expands the WPS compliance requirements. Consider payroll outsourcing solutions in order to comply with the WPS requirements in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Labor has announced that effective from November 1, 2015, all companies w...

Nov 23, 2015 2 min read

Payroll Outsourcing in the UAE – How to find the right provider?

10 things to consider when selecting your payroll outsourcing provider Payroll processing seems so easy in the UAE. Is it really possible to go wrong when picking a payroll provider for processing your payroll in Dubai or Abu Dhabi? Unfortunately, it is. There is ...

Nov 13, 2015 4 min read

Payroll Outsourcing in Saudi Arabia Best Way to Stay Compliant with Labor Law Changes

10 things you need to know about the latest changes in the Saudi Arabian Labor Law. The Ministry of Labor for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced 38 amendments to the Labor Law. These changes went into effect from October 18, 2015. The full text of the amendment...

Nov 7, 2015 3 min read

Hundreds of Engineers Show Up for the Engineering Recruitment Day in Riyadh

Mercans’ hosted a Recruitment Day for engineers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on July 31, 2015. Candidates from the following disciplines were invited to attend the Interview Day: Structural/Civil Engineers Architectural Engineers Electrical Engineers Mech...

Aug 1, 2015 1 min read

Things to Consider Before Accepting a Job in the Middle East

The salaries in the Middle East are often many times higher than in your home country. On top of that, there is no income tax in most of the countries in the Middle East. This means that your net earnings will be several times higher than what you would be earning at home...

Jul 25, 2015 5 min read

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Labor introduces new regulations for telecommuter programs

The Ministry of Labor for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued a Ministerial Decree No. 792 dated December 14, 2014 and effective from February 20, 2015, which establishes procedural requirements for the companies that wish to employ telecommuters or teleworkers....

Jul 16, 2015 2 min read