by SalesOPS | Aug 25, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits, GCC Payroll Guides, Payroll & WPS Compliance
Short answer: UAE final settlement delays spike every August because resignation and non-renewal patterns cluster around the mid-year point: employees time exits around the school-year change, contract renewal dates and annual leave cycles, and many employers...
by SalesOPS | Aug 21, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits, GCC Payroll Guides, Payroll & WPS Compliance
GCC end-of-service benefits are a statutory payment an employer owes an employee when employment ends, and the six Gulf states do not calculate them the same way. As a working rule for 2026: the UAE, Qatar and Oman pay full entitlement on resignation, while Saudi...
by SalesOPS | Jul 17, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits, GCC Payroll Guides, Payroll & WPS Compliance
Leave season is when payroll gets tested. Between mass summer leave, resignations that cluster around the school-holiday calendar, and exits that land mid-cycle, HR and payroll teams across the GCC are calculating leave salary, encashing unused leave, and settling...
by SalesOPS | Jul 14, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits, GCC Payroll Guides, Payroll & WPS Compliance
Why This Matters Right Now There is a payroll manager in Riyadh who ran a GOSI calculation this morning the same way she has run it for the past three years. The rate she used was correct three months ago. It is not correct today. As of July 2026, Saudi...
by SalesOPS | May 22, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits
End-of-service benefits (EOSB) are one of the most financially sensitive and legally critical elements of payroll in the UAE. But they’re also one of the most misunderstood. At a time when many organisations across the UAE and wider GCC are navigating cost pressures,...
by SalesOPS | May 19, 2026 | End of Service & Employee Benefits
The UAE’s General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has confirmed that insured individuals may qualify for a pension entitlement equivalent to 100% of their pension calculation salary after completing 35 years of service. The announcement highlights the...
