Tax Law, Worker’s Compensation

Alabama Legislative Update – Week 10: Slow and Steady Movement by Senate and House

by Denise Killebrew, Dennis Nabors | Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell &... on 4/23/2013

As the Alabama Legislature moves closer to adjournment, legislation is making slow but steady progress. Tuesday and Thursday marked the 21st and 22nd days of the 2013 Regular Session. With only eight legislative days left and...more

Recordkeeping Part II

by Michael Kelsheimer | Looper Reed & McGraw, P.C. on 4/1/2013

Who, What, Why . . . Who does it apply to: In this edition, it varies according to the requirements of the particular law identified below. I am taking a short two-part break from my regular format to bring you the...more

Baker & McKenzie: Employment & Industrial Relations - Australia: Special Halloween Edition - Frankenstein's Contractor

by Baker & McKenzie Australia on 11/7/2012

You know who we are talking about. He works in your office, he has access to your intranet, he volunteered to be your fire warden, and he is always the life of the Christmas party. He is that temp you engaged five...more

Is a Workers' Compensation Settlement "Income" for Child-Support Purposes?

by Sedgwick LLP on 10/4/2012

Workers’ compensation payments are excluded from income for purposes of federal income taxes. But are they “income” for purposes of calculating a party’s child support obligation? At the close of its September term, the...more

China now enforcing social security enrolment by foreigners in most major cities

by Richard Grams on 3/27/2012

Implementing regulations have now been rolled out in most major cities in China making it mandatory for foreign staff to enrol in the PRC social security system. Employers with foreign staff in cities which have so far not...more

Nigeria Industrial Training Fund (Amendment) Act 2011

by Oserogho & Associates on 3/23/2012

The Nigerian Industrial Training Fund Act 2004 has been amended by the Industrial Training Fund (Amendment) Act 2011. The Industrial Training Fund is established to utilise contributions to the Fund to “promote and...more

EMI share options boost: by far the most tax-efficient incentive in the UK

by Chris Robinson on 3/22/2012

EMI stock options are clearly the most tax-effective incentive arrangements in the UK, and have been given a boost by favourable changes in the 2012 Budget...more

Mileage Reimbursement Rates and Maximum Average Monthly Wage for Nevada Workers' Comp Claims

by Virginia L. Hunt on 9/8/2011

There's good news and bad news. The good news is that effective July 1, 2011, the mileage reimbursement rate for using your car to go to and from doctors and physical therapists visits increased from 51 cents per mile to 55.5...more

Newsletter on the new Chinese Social Insurance Law, Catalogue on Guidance for Foreign Investment Industries, and New Enterprise...

by Fien Van Parys on 1/7/2011

New social insurance law impacting on foreigners living and working in China Proposed changes to the Catalogue for Foreign Investment, the main reference for every starting business in China, dividing foreign investments...more