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3 Payroll Pain Points and How to Overcome Them | OPS “When we sit with Payroll and HR Professionals, there are many situations that cause them incredible stress. Individuals and departments are overloaded, exhausted and motivation is low. They barely get through daily...

Who are the Takers, Matchers, Self- Protective Givers, Selfless Givers in your organization? Harvard Business Review Professor Adam Grant and Reb Rebele from Wharton University of Pennsylvania “Although givers are the most valuable people in organizations, they’re...

Are Your Payroll Controls and Legal Requirements in Place? One of our Payroll Specialists was recently asked to assist a company in navigating through a rather difficult separation process with an Employee. The Employee argued for his final settlement to be...

Payroll: A Low-Key Back Office Job or a Subject Matter Expert?   Payroll is firmly centred around quality. The knock-on effect of compromised confidentiality, hidden errors, lack of local labour law knowledge, poor staff attendance, overpayments and debt...

What Paddling Taught Me About Payroll | OPS   Article by Diana Geldenhuys | M.Com HR I Managing Director, Outsourced Payroll Solutions I love Surfski. The feeling of catching waves, and stretching your gaze to where sea and sky fuse into blue, is something that...

We are aware that some of the GCC and surrounding countries have broken diplomatic ties with Qatar with immediate effect. These include Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Libya and the Maldives. While the economic and geopolitical impact of...

After attending the Ministry of Finance Workshop earlier this week I have concluded that not everything you read about VAT in the papers can be trusted.

Rebooting Saudi Arabia's economy by taking measures to wean it off oil, from raising taxes and reducing subsidies to slashing over-the-top perks for those on the government's payroll. He is also leading the charge for the world's largest IPO, the state-owned oil...

Outsourced Payroll Solutions (OPS), a UAE-based payroll provider, has appointed Frontierpay to assist with its daily operations by providing treasury and international payments services. OPS manages employee salaries and provides a cloud-based payroll platform for...

Companies have been warned they will no longer get away with failing to pay their employees on time. The message came from Maher Hamad Al Obed, Assistant Undersecretary of Inspection Affairs at the...

For Diana Geldenhuys entrepreneurship is a mindset, a way of thinking about life not only business. - Find out what she had to say about being an entrepreneurship in issue 9 of Expatlife.

What does the New UAE Student Labour Law mean for your Payroll? Employers in the UAE can now have students and young people working for short periods without sponsoring them. Article By Diana Geldenhuys | M.Com HR | Managing Director, Outsourced Payroll Solutions Saqr...