Tax changes on the horizon

Tax changes on the horizon

In this month’s newsletter we’re turning our attentions to two significant changes in tax law from April 2020 that employers need to be aware of. The changes relate to the: The rules for engaging individuals through personal service companies The payment of employer...
A warning to employers on the use of consent to process personal data

More GDPR fines in the millions…

Two recent fines imposed by German data protection regulators again highlight the risks of non-compliance with the GDPR. The first of the fines (€14.5 million) was imposed on a German real estate company (die Deutsche Wohnen) by the Berlin Data Protection Authority....
Keeping a record of working time

Keeping a record of working time

Back in our February newsletter we highlighted the Advocate General’s opinion in the case of Federación de Servicios de Comisiones Obreras (CCOO) v Deutsche Bank SAE which stated that employers are under an obligation to record the actual daily working time of their...