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Client Success Story: Cochlear

360°solution with a greenfield experience with a full stack of services including HR, finance, accounting, payroll, back office setup, and reporting.

May 25, 2023 3 min read
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Turkey Introduces New Social Security Law Number

Turkey has introduced the procedures and principles of the 5-point SSI premium incentive for employees who have opted for early retirement within the scope of Emeklilikte yaşa takılanlar (EYT).

May 22, 2023 1 min read
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Unleashing the Power of Payroll Data Analytics

Thorough analysis of payroll data empowers businesses to extract valuable insights, enhancing customer and employee experiences and driving exceptional business outcomes.

May 18, 2023 4 min read
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Kenya Changes National Social Security Fund Act

The total contributions for both employee and employer are Kshs 2,160 per month. Self-employed individuals who are members of the fund may proceed contributing the flat rate of Kshs 200 per month, which is the minimum amount of voluntary contribution to the Fund.

May 15, 2023 2 min read
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Lebanon renews Transportation, Schooling, Cost of Living Expenses and Minimum wages

Lebanese government has increased the minimum wages to LBP 9,000,000 from LBP 2,600,000 earlier and the minimum daily wage now stands at LBP 410,000.

May 10, 2023 1 min read
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Ghana Amends Income Tax Rates For Residents

Effective from 1st May, the annual and monthly income tax bands and rates are applicable to the chargeable income of resident individuals.

May 9, 2023 1 min read
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IRAS Guide to Tax Incentives and Reliefs for Businesses

Learn how businesses in Singapore can benefit from tax incentives and reliefs provided by IRAS, and how Mercans can help.

May 3, 2023 5 min read
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IRAS Tax Compliance: A Guide for Individuals and Businesses

Learn about IRAS tax compliance requirements for individuals and businesses in Singapore and how Mercans can help with compliance, tax planning, etc.

May 3, 2023 3 min read
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IRAS and its Role in Taxation in Singapore

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is the main tax administrator in Singapore, responsible for the administration and collection of taxes, as well as ensuring compliance. Read to learn more.

May 3, 2023 3 min read
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Mercans Earns Dual Nominations at Global Payroll Awards 2023

These nominations are a testament to the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional payroll & HR management services to clients around the world.

May 3, 2023 2 min read
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Nigeria Amended National Housing Fund (NHF) Contributions

Nigeria Makes Changes to National Housing Fund (NHF) Contributions for Private Sector Employees. The Nigerian government has amended the National Housing Fund (NHF) Act and exempted private sector employees from contributing to the National Housing Fund of the Fed...

May 2, 2023 1 min read
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Payroll Technology is the Future of Payroll

Payroll clerks need to upskill in response to the changing industry landscape, in order to remain relevant. This involves adapting and enhancing their skillset.

May 2, 2023 4 min read
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