by Alfaiz Khan | Jun 1, 2026 | Blogs
How is payroll calculated in New Zealand? The answer is: by deducting PAYE tax, KiwiSaver contributions, ACC earner’s levy, and student loan repayments from an employee’s gross earnings to arrive at net pay. Getting this wrong carries real consequences. In...
by Alfaiz Khan | Jun 1, 2026 | Blogs
Global payroll and compliance challenges cost businesses more than fines. Worker misclassification alone has generated penalties exceeding $240 million in a single case, FedEx’s 2016 class-action settlement involving misclassified drivers across 20 US states....
by Alfaiz Khan | May 30, 2026 | Blogs
What is EOR? An Employer of Record (EOR) is a third-party organization that legally employs workers on behalf of a business in another country. The EOR becomes the legal employer and manages employment contracts, payroll, taxes, statutory contributions, and local...
by Alfaiz Khan | May 28, 2026 | Blogs
What payroll taxes do employers pay? Employers pay statutory contributions on top of employee salaries. These taxes fund programs such as social security, healthcare, unemployment benefits, retirement savings, and workforce protection schemes. The exact obligations...
by Alfaiz Khan | May 28, 2026 | Blogs
Most businesses understand they owe payroll taxes. Few understand exactly who pays what, and what happens when they get it wrong. What is payroll tax in plain terms? It is a mandatory tax on employee wages that funds federal social insurance programs. These include...