2026 Global Mobility:

Emerging Trends in Fiscal Governance

Global mobility programs are evolving quickly — but fiscal oversight models often haven’t kept pace.

This brief outlines how organizations are modernizing relocation governance in 2026 by separating cost oversight, audit, and tax logic from traditional program delivery.

Produced in collaboration with Orion Mobility, Global IQ, and Fisher & Son, the report focuses on practical, measurable changes already being implemented by large mobility programs.

What’s inside

  • How unbundled logistics and line-item audits are reducing relocation costs

  • Why precision tax calculations are replacing broad gross-up estimates

  • How data-driven budgeting is improving predictability before moves are approved