Legal Compliance and Risk

Developments in Data Privacy: 2021 Global Update

16 August 2021

  • In this 2021 Update, we report the developments taking place in data privacy and cybersecurity law around the world over the past year.
  • Many countries are bringing their laws into line with international standards as set by Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including Canada,... More

Middle East and Africa Legal Update Q2 2021

23 July 2021

  • This report is a comprehensive round up of the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across the Middle East and Africa in Q2 2021
  • Essential updates on new and proposed legislation and case law for suppliers and buyers of workforce solutions operating in Kenya, Kazakhstan... More

Europe Legal Update Q2 2021

14 July 2021

  • This report is a comprehensive round up of the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across Europe in Q2 2021
  • Essential updates on new and proposed legislation and case law for suppliers and buyers of workforce solutions operating in Europe
  • Important legal developments... More

Global Term Limits for Temporary Work Assignments

18 June 2021

  • This report provides an overview of how term limits are applied to temporary agency work assignments in 19 countries worldwide and whether these are legal requirements or otherwise.

Global MSP Structures: Legal Restrictions and How to Overcome Them

14 May 2021

  • Report outlines MSP models that can be used successfully in 50 of the main staffing markets across the globe
  • Provides an explanation of each of the appropriate models
  • Offers detail on the recorded incidence of MSP contracts across the main markets

Europe Legal Update Q1 2021

29 April 2021

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across Europe in Q1 2021

Middle East and Africa Legal Update Q1 2021

22 April 2021

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across Middle East and Africa in Q1 2021

Most Complex Contingent Markets Globally

22 April 2021

  • This report compares over 60 contingent markets across six continents based on the relative complexity involved in setting up a contingent workforce programme.
  • The complexity of each contingent market is evaluated using 12 distinct indicators, based on a mixture of SIA proprietary data and third-party... More

Most Attractive Staffing Markets Globally 2021

18 March 2021

  • Identify investment opportunities
  • 62 staffing markets assessed and compared
  • Use our interactive tool to customize the analysis

IR35 Off-Payroll Working Rules: Updated FAQs for Buyers

12 March 2021

  • From 6 April 2021, the IR35 Off-Payroll Working Rules (“Rules”) will cover medium and large private sector organisations engaging contractors through their personal service limited company (PSC) as well as public sector employers.
  • This report provides information in answer to some of the key... More