GPMI News Archive

Canada Revenue Agency says nonresidents who cannot return to their own country because of COVID-19 will not trigger a presence in Canada for tax purposes.

The Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Revenue) of Ireland announced that as of 8 May 2020, the COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) has entered an "operational phase."

GPMI, in cooperation with APA, launches Congress Xstream, 2-5 June; includes Virtual Congress, 24-25 June.

The U.K. is relaxing its residency rules due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19.

GPMI, in cooperation with its partners launches a resource page to support global payroll professional during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Employees working remotely from Singapore due to COVID-19 will not have their employment income taxed in Singapore as long as certain conditions are met.

The U.S. IRS has updated several procedures relating to Internal Revenue Code (IRC) §911 for the foreign earned income exclusion requirements and residency and presence tests for 2019 and 2020.

Sharon Tayfield, Director of Global Payroll Operations in the London branch of BDO LLP (UK), has been named the Global Payroll Management Institute's inaugural Global Payroll Titan award winner.

Effective 1 January 2020, Mexico increases general and professional minimum wages.

Employers in the Netherlands may qualify to pay a reduced unemployment insurance contribution rate of 2.94% if they have permanent contract employees, rather than 7.94%.