Pwc ias

I have heard a lot about the PwC International Assignment Services (IAS) and want to know more about this PWC IAS. Will you tell me what is PWC IAS and also provide me details of Services and their potential issues of this organizations also provide contact details?

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The PwC International Assignment Services (IAS) practice provides a complete range of services for organizations deploying staff across international boundaries.

This includes:

Strategic consulting advice
Planning and compliance services, as well as program administration

Services and their potential issues:

Strategic consulting

Potential issues

You want to align international mobility to business needs
You need to measure the value of international assignments
You need to understand and avoid barriers to mobility
You want to understand secondees' motivations, both when accepting a secondment and when returning, and ensure performance meets business objectives
You need legal and tax-compliant international assignment practices
You need help in dealing with the increase in short-term, rotational, virtual and commuter assignments
You want to prevent 'talent drain' after repatriation
You want to ensure that reward structures are relative in comparison to competitors and that any assessment of value includes the cost of potentially losing talent from the organisation afterwards

Planning and compliance
Potential issues

You need legal and tax-compliant international assignment policies
You require immigration and employment law support
You need to manage any payroll and HR risks
You need to understand the impact of A-Day pension reforms on both your pension scheme and on those of outbound and inbound employees

Programme administration

Potential issues

You want your international assignment delivery structure to be efficient
You want to ensure you use technology effectively
You need help dealing with an increase in new forms of international mobility - such as virtual assignments, commuter assignments and rotational assignments
You want to keep track of your employees' whereabouts and movements

Contact:

Mandy Kwok
Managing Partner - Asia
Hong Kong
Tel: +[852] 2289 3900
James Clemence
South East Asia Leader
Hong Kong
Tel: +[852] 2289 1818