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Hybrid work: It's time employment policies caught up

The shift towards flexible, remote, gig or freelance work raises questions on matters related to compensation, taxes and CPF contributions.

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Income tax liability is one issue that needs to be addressed in the new hybrid work environment, says the writer.

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Shazly Zain

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Working from home has been the default since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Now, 50 per cent of employees who can work from home will be allowed to return to the office.
While this means face-to-face meetings and in-person conversations are finally possible, employers and employees will have more adjustments to make.
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