UK Firms Ditch Local Hires For Cheaper WFH Staff In SA To Dodge Tax Hike
British companies are dodging hefty new business taxes by outsourcing roles to work-from-home employees in South Africa and East Asia – and it’s saving them a fortune.
Want To Live In Palma De Mallorca? Check Out Spain’s ‘Digital Nomad’ Visa
Spain is planning to issue so-called ‘digital nomad’ visas to non-EU citizens, which means you’ll get to live and work in the country with the added bonus of enticing tax breaks.
Portugal Has The Right Idea When It Comes To Texts From The Boss
Portugal has taken a hardline approach to help remote workers attain a healthier work-life balance, as well as making the country more attractive to “digital nomads”.
These Are The Best Countries To Work Remotely As A ‘Digital Nomad’
Remote working is, for the most part, the new normal, which means that you can do your job from anywhere, even another country.
You Better Hope Your Boss Isn’t Using Microsoft’s Controversial ‘Productivity Score’ Tool
Microsoft is under fire for privacy violations, after it was revealed that the Productivity Score function on Microsoft 365 could be used by companies to snoop on employees.
Work From Home? Some Bosses Are Making Staff Leave Their Webcams On
As more businesses move to a remote working model, the demand for increased surveillance on employees has increased.
Tips For Your New Job Working Remotely
Settling into a new job is always a little challenging. Settling into a new job when you’re working remotely is a whole new ballgame.
Four Tips For A Better Work-Life Balance While Working From Home
When you work where you live, it can be difficult to find that work-life balance we all need to stay sane.
Public Works Official Thinks It’s Fine To Be Topless During A Conference Call [Video]
This government official clearly took the idea of casual wear too far in a video meeting with his colleagues.
Make Sure Your Boss Isn’t Using This Software To Spy On You At Home
As many of us heed the advice of experts and work from home, companies are finding creative ways to keep track of our progress.
Five Tips For Bosses Trying To Manage Staff Remotely
Company culture is key to keeping your employees motivated, which is why it’s important to keep it alive while working remotely.
How The Pandemic May Be The AirPods’ Moment To Shine
We’ve come to rely more heavily on technology over the past few weeks, with some devices proving to be more life-changing than others.
Cringe: Woman Leaves Video Conference Webcam On During Bathroom Break [Video]
A video conference in America took an embarrassing turn when one of the participants accidentally went to the loo in front of her co-workers.
How To Work From Home Without Turning Into A Pyjama-Clad Shadow Of Your Former Self
When working from home, it’s important not to fall into the trap of living in your pyjamas, covered in Doritos dust, amidst a stack of empty coffee cups.
Coronavirus Has Launched The ‘World’s Biggest Work-From-Home Experiment’ In China
One of the unexpected side effects of the coronavirus outbreak in China is what some are calling the ‘world’s biggest work-from-home experiment’.
Leading Cape Town CEO’s Advice On How To Future-Proof Your Business
If you’ve just started a business, run a business, or are thinking of striking out on your own, Mike Scott has some words of advice.
Attention, Cape Town – How To Convince Your Boss You Should Work From Home
We often hear words like ‘working remotely’ and ‘flexi-hours’ being thrown around. Maybe it’s time you broached the topic with your boss.