Anticipated effective date: January 1, 2019 According to the Polish regulations currently in force, the basis for calculating the social security pension contributions in a…
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finally released information, in the form of Frequently Asked Questions, on the mechanics of how it will assess employer…
Effective January 1, 2018, the retirement age for occupational retirement plans in the Netherlands increases from age 67 to 68. Depending on their current benefit…
The Saudi government in September 2013 introduced the Wages Protection System (WPS). The WPS is designed to make sure employees are paid on time. Large…
Effective: November 11th and phasing in over a number of years The Brazilian government recently updated its labor laws to create a more business friendly…
Effective date January 1, 2018 Our German Partner Profion recently released an in-depth article about legislation relating to salary sacrifice schemes. The legislation’s formal name…
In June, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that provided much-needed clarity about whether the ERISA exemption applies to plans maintained by church-affiliated organizations….
Effective date: January 1, 2020 Our US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits, provided this legislative update for Washington State last week. A summary is below, or…
Implementation deadline: September 30, 2017 Overview This coming September mandatory wage increases go into effect for the “metaalnijverheid” or Metal Industry in Belgium. There is…
Responsible for a pension scheme in the UK? Asinta Partner Punter Southall has advice on how pension sensitive Gilt yields (government bonds) in particular could…