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This article was originally published on Business Travel News on April 08, 2021. The ever-changing role of the travel manager appears to have mutated yet again thanks to macro-trends that stretch well beyond the business travel sector. Step forward the mobility compliance manager, a role certainly accelerated by new border controls in response to Covid-19 …

Ford Motor Co. Shows Mobility Compliance as a New Direction for Travel Managers Read More »

This article was first published in the International HR Adviser Spring 2021 Issue. One year on from initial lockdown we are moving from a situation where we felt this would pass reasonably soon to a realisation that we may be entering into a new ‘Virus Age’. If not COVID-19, then maybe a successor. Business travel has …

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As companies start to take action on managing the compliance risks of business travellers they will invariably during the business case preparation phase, determine how the programme will actually work in practice and what service model should they implement. There are several factors that determine the eventual position – amongst them: Company Culture and Risk …

Service Models For Business Traveller Management – Which One Suits Your Company Culture? Read More »

 The surging growth of business travel in recent years has created multiple immigration, security, payroll and tax risks for organisations and employees alike.  As a result of employees spending increased time working in foreign locations, corporate income taxes and withholding taxes may be triggered for the business at an organizational level. In addition, individual employees, …

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Over the past number of months, the French Labour Inspectorate has issued several new regulations, impacting the secondment of foreign workers to France. The posted worker notification or “declaration de détachement” mandates foreign employers to ensure that remuneration for posted workers is aligned with French compensation as a whole. Our short video synopsises the current …

Declaration de Détachement: Seconding employees to France Read More »

Anyone who has gone to a Relocation or Business Travel conference recently will have seen a session on managing your short term assignees or business travellers for the compliance risks they generate. Depending on who is running the conference the session will likely have a certain leaning. If it is a Relocation conference, there will …

Here is a problem you didn’t know you have – and a solution! Read More »