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United Kingdom: Class 1A NIC on BiKs Due Wednesday 22 July 2026

UK employers must pay 15% Class 1A NIC on 2025/26 benefits in kind electronically by 22 July 2026. Review P11D(b) totals and payment requirements.

Jul 20, 2026 1 min read

Japan: September Cutover Prep; Prefectural October Minimum Wage Review Begins

Prepare Japan payroll for the September 2026 Standard Monthly Remuneration update and the upcoming October prefectural minimum wage review cycle.

Jul 20, 2026 1 min read

South Korea: 2027 Minimum Wage Set at 10,700 Won/Hour

South Korea’s 2027 minimum wage will rise by 3.7% to KRW 10,700 per hour, effective 1 January 2027. Review the key payroll requirements.

Jul 20, 2026 2 min read

Continuous Payroll Lowers Payroll TCO | Mercans

Discover how continuous payroll replaces high-pressure batch processing, reduces manual work, lowers operational risk, and cuts the total cost of payroll.

Jul 17, 2026 3 min read

Malaysia: SKBBK / Lindung 24 Jam Opt-Out Election Window – 13 July 2026

Malaysia confirms the SKBBK Lindung 24 Jam opt-out window for local employees from 13 July to 31 August 2026. Review payroll requirements

Jul 17, 2026 2 min read

Malaysia: SKBBK / Lindung 24 Jam Opt-Out Form Now Available – 13 July 2026

Malaysia’s SKBBK Lindung 24 Jam opt-out form is now available. Review the 0.75% contribution rules and required payroll actions.

Jul 13, 2026 2 min read

Malaysia: SKBBK / Lindung 24 Jam Opt-out for Local Employees – 10 July 2026

Malaysia confirms SKBBK Lindung 24 Jam as an opt-out scheme for local employees, while coverage remains mandatory for foreign workers.

Jul 13, 2026 1 min read

Japan: 定時決定 Window Closed; September Cutover Prep

The July recalculation filing window has closed. New remuneration rates apply from September 2026, with current Health and Kaigo Insurance rates in force.

Jul 13, 2026 1 min read

USA: 1 July Cluster In Force (Oregon, DC, Alaska): Post-Cutover Verification

The 1 July 2026 wage increases are now in force. Confirm payroll updates, workplace posters, wage compression checks, and Alaska sick leave accrual.

Jul 13, 2026 1 min read

Brazil: eSocial June Competence Cycle Closes 15 July 2026

June 2026 eSocial filings are due 15 July, with DCTFWeb/FGTS due 20 July. The INSS ceiling is BRL 8,475.55, and the minimum wage is BRL 1,621.

Jul 13, 2026 1 min read

Malaysia: SKBBK / Lindung 24 Jam Contribution Made Voluntary for Local Employees – 8 July 2026

Malaysia makes SKBBK/Lindung 24 Jam contributions voluntary for local employees from 8 July 2026, while they remain mandatory for foreign workers

Jul 10, 2026 2 min read

Payroll, Finally on Autopilot — Introducing Instaroll | Mercans HR Blizz

For decades, payroll has depended on one person — the specialist who knows every step. When they're out, payroll stops. Instaroll changes that.

Jul 10, 2026 1:30 min watch