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Running a Business in Ireland · 1M ago

Health Levy Contribution Refunds

For the tax years 2008, 2009 and 2010, the exemption threshold for payment of the Health Levy was €26,000; this is €500 per week. If you earned more than €500 in any one week in the year, you would have been liable to the Health Levy but at the end of the year if your [...]
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Running a Business in Ireland · 2M ago

CRO Update – Amalgamated Accounts

From 31 December 2011, the exception in respect of amalgamated accounts has been discontinued and will not be accepted by the CRO. This refers only to instances where the one or same set of accounts are filed with more than one annual return. Therefore, from 1 January 2012, a separate set of account...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 3M ago

10 Ways to Reduce Utility Costs

Significant savings can be made if you examine your utility usage and costs. Cost reduction ideas include: Offer incentives to staff for energy saving ideas Reduce the temperature setting on thermostats over the winter months and with air conditioning increase during the summer months. Install time ...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 8M ago

Accountancy Vacancies

We are looking for: an experienced Audit Senior/Manager for our busy Cork practice. Big 4 experience and 2 years PQE is preferable. Previous responsibility for audit planning and leading audit teams is essential. Delivery of additional consultancy services also envisaged. a recently qualified accoun...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 8M ago

Accountancy Vacancies

We are looking for: an experienced Audit Senior/Manager for our busy Cork practice. Big 4 experience and 2 years PQE is preferable. Previous responsibility for audit planning and leading audit teams is essential. Delivery of additional consultancy services also envisaged. a recently qualified accoun...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 8M ago

Companies Registration Office News

The Companies Registration Office (CRO) have issued a few reminders in their recent newsletter: 1. A new form B1 was introduced from 1 April. The old version will only be accepted until 1 October (inclusive). The new form can be found here. If you are filing using co sec software, ensure that it is ...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 12M ago

Supply of Goods and Services to other EU countries

Irish businesses who supply goods to VAT registered customers in other EU Member States without charging Irish VAT are required to submit a VIES return each month/quarter. Many businesses are not aware that from 1 January 2010 this obligation was extended to the supply of services. VIES returns can ...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 12M ago

Supply of Goods and Services to other EU countries

Irish businesses who supply goods to VAT registered customers in other EU Member States without charging Irish VAT are required to submit a VIES return each month/quarter. Many businesses are not aware that from 1 January 2010 this obligation was extended to the supply of services. VIES returns can ...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 12M ago

Bike to Work Scheme Reminder

If a company decides to implement the Bike to Work Scheme, remember the scheme cannot only be made available to the directors of the company, it must be made available to all employees of the company. VAT cannot be reclaimed by the company on the cost of the bikes or associated equipment i.e. helmet...
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Running a Business in Ireland · 12M ago

Bike to Work Scheme Reminder

If a company decides to implement the Bike to Work Scheme, remember the scheme cannot only be made available to the directors of the company, it must be made available to all employees of the company. VAT cannot be reclaimed by the company on the cost of the bikes or associated equipment i.e. helmet...
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