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The Kingdom of Bahrain – Social Security Change

The Social Insurance Organization (SIO) of Bahrain announced an increase in the contribution rates of Bahraini citizens employed in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, in both the private and public sectors. Effective January 2024, the employer contributi...

Dec 18, 2023 1 min read

GPSSA introduces a new pension law

The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has issued a new pension law no. (57) of 2023 for Emiratis joining work for the first time effective October 31, 2023 with any employer affiliated with the GPSSA. Entities affiliated with the GPSSA includ...

Dec 18, 2023 2 min read

Serbia revises minimum net pay, non-taxable amount and social security base

Changes in minimum net pay As per “Official Gazette of RS” number 79 of 15/09/2023, the minimum hourly net wage is revised from 230 RSD to 271 RSD per working hour. The revised hourly net wage shall also be applicable for arrear payments. Ch...

Dec 14, 2023 1 min read

Mercans Appoints Volodymyr Mazur as Chief Financial Officer

Mercans welcomes Volodymyr Mazur as CFO, bringing over two decades of financial leadership to help drive global strategy, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Dec 11, 2023 2 min read

Change in Minimum wage for EOBI calculations

Effective from 1 July 2023, the Employee’s Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) through notification no. ADLW 8(20)/ICT/2021-325 has amended the minimum wages for unskilled worker ordinance, 1961 from PKR 25,000 to PKR 32,000 monthly wage.

Dec 6, 2023 1 min read

Mercans: A Leader in Global Managed Payroll – ISG Provider Lens™ 2023

Payroll solutions and services study meticulously assessed 36 vendors across three distinct quadrants, and Mercans proudly emerged as a frontrunner.

Nov 9, 2023 2 min read

Egypt Income Tax Law Amendment

The Egyptian Parliament has further amended the Income Tax Law No 91 of 2005, as published in the official Gazette dated 01 November 2023, as follows: First tax bracket limit has been increased from EGP 21,000 to EGP 30,000. The 2.5% tax bracket has been re...

Nov 7, 2023 1 min read

Mercans Welcomes Darwinbox, Microsoft-Backed HCM, to Its Ecosystem

Our pre-built, bidirectional integration ensures seamless flow of employee data, including demographics and pay-related info, from Darwinbox to Mercans’ HR Blizz.

Oct 30, 2023 4 min read

Mercans Attains ‘Major Contender’ Status in Everest Group’s 2023 Assessments

This recognition reaffirms Mercans' position as a distinguished industry player For the fifth consecutive time.

Oct 24, 2023 3 min read

Empowering Turkish Businesses with Mercans’ Advanced Payroll Solutions

We understand the intricacies faced by Turkish enterprises, from complex calculations to the demands of global payroll administration.

Oct 23, 2023 4 min read

Client Success Story: Bombardier

End to end HR solution including sourcing, recruitment, immigration, housing, insurance, and payroll management.

Oct 5, 2023 3 min read

Global BPO Leader Infosys Selects Mercans’ Payroll Tech to Power its Payroll Services

This partnership brings together Mercans' disruptive payroll tech and Infosys' consulting and BPO capabilities to create the most tech advanced and operationally resilient global payroll offering.

Sep 26, 2023 3 min read