CHARLES MARCUS OFFICES – SMART CITY WINNERS 2020 For the 7th year running, IESE Business School’s Center for Globalization and Strategy has again prepared their list of smart cities. The annual index, co-authored by professors Pascual Berrone and Joan Enric Ricart, analyses the development and progress in 174 cities worldwide across nine dimensions. These dimensions…

CHARLES MARCUS JOINS THE MCA The MCA is delighted to announce that Charles Marcus has recently joined the Association. Founded in London in 1984, Charles Marcus encourages highly skilled consultants to live and work outside their country of origin to unlock their career potential. Charles Marcus is a global network of management consulting firms with…

WFM FOR NEWBIES AND VETERANS Many companies are still asking employees to work from home. Whether this is your first time, or you regularly WFM, we look at how to stay productive (especially with children home all the time with schools closed). All around the world global companies are either asking or enforcing work-from-home policies…

IR35 TAX RULES DEFERRED Off-payroll working in the private sector (IR35) The government has postponed the reforms to the IR35 tax rules until 6 April 2021 as it attempts to alleviate pressure on businesses and individuals amid the Covid-19 fallout. Under the new reforms, every medium and large private sector business in the UK will…

SUPPORT & SUSTAINABILITY AT THE HEART Around the world, important measures are being taken to slow the spread of COVID-19, the virus which is first and foremost a human tragedy. Protecting the public health, providing financial support for the ill and unemployed is at the heart of these measures. The response by governments requires two…