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Once Again, Mercans Wins Best Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Implementation Award a...

We’re proud to share some exciting news. On June 6, 2025, at the AppDevSec Show 2025 hosted by Quantic Business Media Pvt. Ltd, Mercans was honored with the prestigious Best Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Implementation (SaaS Payroll & HR) awa...

Jun 18, 2025 2 min read
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Mercans Welcomes HiBob to Its Ecosystem

HiBob, a leading HCM for fast-growing businesses, is now part of the Mercans ecosystem. Together, we enable seamless payroll and EOR experiences for global teams.

May 9, 2025 2 min read
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India – New Income Tax Bill, Haryana LWF Contribution Rates and Chennai PT Rates

The Income Tax Bill, 2025 comes into effect from 1 April 2025 which replaces the existing Income Tax Act, 1961. The New bill removes redundant and repetitive provisions, eliminates intricate language and re-organises sections logically. The New tax rates under s...

Apr 8, 2025 1 min read
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Singapore – Parental and Shared Parental Leave Change

The prime minister of Singapore announced several planned legislative changes to family leave entitlements during the 2024 National Day Rally. The changes will introduce increased parental and shared parental leave entitlements under the Children Development Co-Sav...

Apr 3, 2025 2 min read
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United Kingdom – Tax, Social Security, Minimum Wage and Statutory Leave Changes

The HMRC has issued guidance for 2025 to 2026. The Guidance advises on the rates and thresholds to be applied by employers when operating payrolls or providing expenses and benefits to employees. Below is some of the key notes from the guidance: PAYE Tax rate and...

Mar 28, 2025 2 min read
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Ireland – Employer PRSI Changes

The Ireland Department of Social Protection announced PRSI changes for 2025. The changes are as follows: Changes effective 1 January 2025 The increase in the National Minimum wage to €13.50 per hour. In line with the increase in the National Minimum Wage t...

Mar 28, 2025 1 min read
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South Africa – BCEA Earning Threshold

The Minister of Employment and Labour of South Africa published in the Government gazette, Notice 52232, increasing the BCEA earnings threshold from R254 371.67 to R261 748.45 per annum effective from 1 April 2025. “Earnings” means the regular annual remuneratio...

Mar 28, 2025 1 min read
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Mercans Partners with Deloitte to Build a Best-in-Class Quality and Risk Management Framework

Mercans, a global leader in payroll and compliance solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Deloitte, one of the world’s foremost professional services firms, to develop and implement a best-in-class Quality Management and Risk Framework.

Mar 25, 2025 2 min read
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South Africa – Regulations Change

The South African minister of finance announced the 2025/26 budget speech on 12 March 2025. Similar to the 2024/25 budget speech, there were no changes made to the income tax tables, tax threshold, rebates and medical aid tax credits. Income Tax [table id=514 r...

Mar 18, 2025 1 min read
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Client Success Story: Phillip Morris International

Philip Morris International overcame fragmented payroll processes by implementing Mercans’ integrated solution.

Mar 10, 2025 3 min read
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Client Success Story: GSK

GSK transformed its fragmented payroll and HR operations by deploying Mercans’ G2N Nova engine.

Mar 10, 2025 3 min read
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KENYA – NSSF Increases Contributions Rates

NSSF Increases Contributions Rates- Effective 1 February 2025 Effective 1 February 2025, Kenyan employees and employers will contribute more towards NSSF contributions. This adjustment marks the third phase of the phased implementation of the NSSF Act of 2013. Lo...

Feb 21, 2025 1 min read
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