July 2026

Changes to the EC regulations for social security

2026-07-08T12:08:37+02:008 July 2026|Social security, Tax + global mobility|

On 7 July 2026, the European Parliament accepted the proposed revision of EC regulation 883/04 for social security. The most noticeable changes in the allocation rules are the following. The period that an employee must be covered by the legislation of the Member State in which his employer is [...]

September 2025

January 2025

UK update: Voluntary National Insurance (NI)

2025-01-21T12:17:23+01:0021 January 2025|Social security, Tax + global mobility|

As part of changes to the UK State Pension, HMRC extended the normal six-year time limit for making backdated voluntary NI contributions to as far back as 2006/07. This extended deadline for making backdated payments of Class 2 and Class 3 voluntary NI is now approaching on 5 April [...]

June 2024

Deadline of 1 July 2024 approaching for social security international teleworkers

2024-06-12T17:51:06+02:0012 June 2024|Social security|

Employers with international teleworkers will need to take action before 1 July 2024 to avoid potentially being covered by the social security system of the teleworkers’ country of residence and triggering social security non-compliance during the period 1 July 2023 through 1 June 2024. In most cases this will [...]

February 2023

Payrolling is not a solution for avoiding a permanent establishment.

2023-02-13T16:17:51+01:0013 February 2023|Social security|

A permanent establishment is a permanent location of a business in a jurisdiction other than where the company's headquarters is located. This means that the company operates in another country through a permanent structure, such as an office, factory or workshop. An employee who is active for the company [...]

January 2023

LIMES international launches unique 30% ruling application tool

2023-01-26T17:06:04+01:0026 January 2023|Social security|

After months of hard work the word is finally out: in the coming weeks LIMES international launches a unique 30% ruling application tool.  With this new system, the application will soon be arranged via a portal, meaning that the administrative processing of the application will in fact be automated. [...]

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