by Nicole Harney | Mar 28, 2022 | Information for small businesses, Uncategorized
Bank fees are a hugely contentious issue. Banking in Ireland is expensive and is also a cost that is difficult to control (very hard to reduce number of direct debits, withdrawals, lodgements etc). I always recommend that even the smallest of...
by Nicole Harney | Sep 23, 2021 | Information for small businesses, PAYE employees
There is no issue with being a sole trader and PAYE employee at the same time. Many people start their business by working as a sole trader on the side while maintaining a wage through employment. The normal rules around registering a business name with the CRO apply....
by Nicole Harney | Sep 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new scheme called the Business Resumption Support Scheme (BRSS) is open for registrations. This is a scheme to support businesses who were significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic even when restrictions were eased. The BRSS is for businesses who are carrying...
by Nicole Harney | Aug 2, 2021 | Information for small businesses, PAYE employees
Anyone who makes pensions contributions to certain pension products is given tax relief on those contributions (including AVC’s – additional voluntary contributions). Both employees and self employed individuals are granted relief at their higher rate of...
by Nicole Harney | Jul 1, 2021 | Information for small businesses
There has been a VAT overhaul with new e-commerce VAT rules commencing on 1st July 2021. The rules are supposed to simplify life for businesses that sell online by ensuring VAT is paid where the goods are consumed or the services paid for are provided. However, I...
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