Work Permits Singapore to raise salary thresholds for expats as work-pass rules tighten First update to work permit rules in six years reflect the city-state’s labour market balance Human Rights Hong Kong visa expansion stands apart from tougher UK settlement rules BNO reform closes “long-recognised gap” in Britain’s immigration system Income Tax Czech payroll reporting rules to step up employer obligations Unified filing mandate centralises reporting and increases scrutiny of tax, pay, and cross-border workforce data Community Andersen adds Swiss mobility firm to global network Exactio joins alliance, expanding cross-border, tax, and compliance capabilities Human Rights US bill raises prospect of visa bans linked to religious persecution in Nigeria Republicans say draft law would pressure Abuja to address violence against Christians Compliance France moves to raise residency and citizenship fees Draft law follows updated Switzerland tax treaty with new cross-border compliance rules Politics EU to leverage visas with new “assertive migration diplomacy” strategy Enforcement and technology the core elements of the bloc’s five-year mobility roadmap Compliance Thailand tightens tax compliance for BOI-promoted companies Certified documents now required for work permits as digital filing rollout continues Politics Swiss voters to decide on population cap in high-stakes referendum Proposed 10 million limit sets quality-of-life concerns against business warnings over labour shortages and economic growth Research Global Mobility Leaders The GML Global Mobility Leaders survey features eminent practitioners from around the world, who specialise in the legal (employment or immigration), tax, relocation, or social security aspects of moving key talent across the globe. Events Global Mobility Summit - London Global Mobility Lawyer is delighted to announce that the second Global Mobility Summit - London will take place on 10 June 2026.The full-day event will bring together senior in-house counsel, global mobility managers, HR experts and private practice lawyers to explore the latest trends and developments in employment, immigration, social security, and tax laws that affect the movement of workers across borders. Recruitment The end of “domestic-first” hiring? Firms brace for borderless talent drive Artificial Intelligence Why mobile workers shouldn’t trust ChatGPT for travel advice Settlement Support Travel incentives, wellbeing policies crucial for relocation decisions