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AE exemption for 9,000 dual status workers About 9,000 workers who are subject to labour laws in both the UK and another European country are to be exempted from the auto-enrolment process. The Department for Work and Pensions estimated this would cost this group of workers a total of £10m a year in lost employer contributions and tax relief and save these employers approximately £7.4m annually. In its response to a consultation on the issue the department said 16 out 19 respondents backed the exemption as a welcome deregulatory measure. Click HERE for more information. DWP ha...
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