Drew Donnelly

Andrew (Drew) joined the Remote People team in 2020 and is currently Director, Regulatory Affairs. For the past 13 years, he has been a trusted advisor to C-Suite executives and government ministers on international compliance and regulatory issues. Drew holds a law degree from the University of Otago, a PhD from the University of Sydney, and is an enrolled Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.

AUG License

It is a legal requirement in Germany that labor leasing firms hold an AUG license. Read here about AUG licensing rules.

Offshore Accounting

In offshore accounting, businesses outsourcing their financial reporting obligations internationally. Here we look at the pros and cons of offshore accounting.

HR for Startups

Creating a solid foundation in human resources is crucial for startups to ensure scalable growth and long-term success.

Work From Home (WFH)

WFH arrangements have exploded in popularity in recent years, especially with the advancement of technology and other external factors like the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gross Pay

Gross pay is the income an employee earns for the work they do in a set period before taxes, benefits, and other deductions are subtracted. Gross pay can also be called gross income or gross earnings.

Internal Recruitment

Internal recruitment is the process of filling job vacancies within a company using its existing workforce rather than hiring new employees from outside.

Employee Retention

Employee retention is an organization’s ability to keep employees and reduce unwanted turnover over time. Retention efforts focus on factors such as fair compensation, career development, supportive management, recognition, and working conditions that encourage employees to stay.

Fractional HR

Fractional HR provides flexible, cost-effective HR support tailored to your needs. Explore its pricing models, services offered, and the benefits it brings to businesses.

Tax Residency

Tax residency defines where you’re obligated to pay taxes. This guide explains its importance, how it's determined for individuals and businesses, key challenges, and practical strategies to manage or change tax residency effectively.

Gross-up

Gross-up is additional money an employer pays an employee to offset any additional income taxes, often used for one-off payments like bonuses.

International Expansion

International expansion refers to a business strategy where companies extend their operations beyond their home country's borders.

Representative Office

For companies exploring new markets, a representative office offers a smart, low-risk way to enter the landscape. It helps you build local connections, understand the business climate, and lay a solid foundation for future global expansion.

Permanent Establishment

If a business creates permanent establishment in a foreign country that generates local revenue, then the foreign country (or host country for that business) can impose local corporate taxes on that business.