Irish Innovation and Productivity Doing Well Recent statistics from the Global Innovation Index of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) showed that Ireland’s economy is the 12th most innovative in the world. The Republic scored high in technical exports and foreign direct investment (FDI). The Irish economy also ranked first...
The Pros and Cons of Brexit Lately, there’s been an abundance of media and press coverage regarding Brexit, most of it against the pending pull out from the EU by the United Kingdom. However, a good deal of this biased sentiment is caused by misinformation or sheer panic. The EU...
Contractor Mortgage Process made easy with Accounting Pro Banks in Ireland generally don’t like to hand out contractor mortgages too easily. They see them as higher risk applicants than regular PAYE permanent workers. Therefore, as a contractor, it is very important that you apply in the most efficient manner...
How to maximise your net pay when contracting in Ireland Once you agree your day rate with your company or agency the next step will be to decide the best structure to allow you to maximise your net pay. It is great to have secured your role but there...
How Accounting Pro helps contractors & companies get more from their Limited companies When you have your own Limited company you need to compliantly maximise your revenue. You also need to ensure you have up to date information on the financial health of your company. If you want a...
This is the Right Time to Contact Accounting Pro According to recent reports, the Irish economy has reached an annual growth rate of 8.2% over the past year. So much so that the Nevin Economic Research Institute (NERI) is warning that the economy is on the cusp of over-heating,...
How Accounting Pro Can Save You Money If you’re drowning in a sea of invoices, receipts and cash-flow statements, you could use some professional assistance to curb non-essential expenses. By obtaining an objective, outside perspective from an experienced accountant, you will be better equipped to organize your records, tighten-up...
Why Sponsorship is Good for Tax Relief Would you like to help your local GAA, soccer or rugby club and get tax relief too? In Ireland it is very possible to do this as long as you follow the clear rules put in by Irish revenue. These clubs can...
Allowable expenses as PAYE in Ireland A question we are asked many times by clients is about expenses, particularly which expenses can you claim. Expenses you can claim for are determined by Revenue guidelines so all companies should follow the same process. The golden rule when it comes to...