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Jan 18, 2022 4 min read

The Power of Data Lakes

Solving your global payroll challenge Payroll cannot work without accurate and timely HR data. Yet, getting HR data obtained from various sources directly into payroll software has been a challenge for decades.

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UAE to increase Emiratisation in private sector

Non-compliant establishments shall pay AED 6,000 on monthly basis starting from January 2023 for every citizen who has not been employed

Dec 30, 2022 1 min read
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Turkey Announces 2022 Payroll Parameters

Official Journal has brought the regulations to the Income Tax Law, Corporate Tax Law and Other Laws

Dec 23, 2022 2 min read
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Egypt announces social security contribution for the year 2023

Egypt had announced that the monthly social security minimum and maximum contribution base amount will increase on an annual basis until the tax year 2027.

Dec 16, 2022 1 min read
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UAE scraps visa residency passport stamps from December 12, 2022

UAE will issue a new generation of Emirates ID cards to expatriates that include all the details that were previously mentioned on the residency stickers affixed to passports.

Dec 16, 2022 1 min read
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Everest Group names Mercans as a Star Performer in MCP Solutions Assessment

The Everest Group lauds Mercans' service capabilities and strategic approach

Nov 23, 2022 3 min read
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Libya – Social Security Contribution Percentage Change

The contribution rate has been increased for all nationalities including Libyans but Pakistanis are exempted.

Nov 23, 2022 1 min read
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Mercans Increases Focus on Global Payroll and Carves-Out Recruitment and HR Advisory

Mercans has separated its talent management and HR advisory businesses from its software and managed payroll operations.

Nov 21, 2022 2 min read
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Lebanon – Amendment to sickness and maternity ceiling amount

On 25 October 2022, the Lebanon Ministry of Finance issued a decree to modify the ceiling amount for sickness, maternity, and family allowance contributions. The sickness and maternity contribution ceiling amount has been increased from 5,000,000 LBP to 5,600,00...

Nov 16, 2022 1 min read
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IR35: An Ultimate Guide To UK’s Tax Laws

IR35 is a set of rules that are designed to identify contractors and businesses which are avoiding paying the appropriate tax by working as ‘disguised’ employees.

Nov 11, 2022 10 min read
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Mercans’ Response to a Critical Flaw in the Widely Used Apache Commons Text Library

A recently patched vulnerability in Apache Commons Text made headlines this week. This vulnerability, dubbed Text4Shell or Act4Shell, is causing some alarm among the security and tech communities, perhaps due to its name and the fact that, like Log4Shell, it resides in an...

Oct 27, 2022 3 min read
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Mercans Adds Industry Veteran Steve Goldberg to its Board

This appointment follows several recently announced corporate governance changes to strengthen the board and executive management team.

Oct 5, 2022 2 min read
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NelsonHall names Mercans as Global Payroll Technology Leader

Top business process services (BPS) and IT services (ITS) research and analysis firm recognised Mercans as a payroll tech leader

Sep 20, 2022 3 min read
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