Minimum Wage Increase 2021

Minimum Wage Increase 2021

As of 1st January, as set out in the National Minimum Wage Act 2000, Ireland’s minimum wage has increased from €10.10 to €10.20 per hour or part thereof, based on age of employee.   Source citizensinformation.ie Calculating hourly rate As stated in the National...
Self-Employed Expenses

Self-Employed Expenses

If you are self-employed, there are a number of allowable business expenses that can be offset against your income. If you are self-employed in Ireland, it’s important you are aware of what you can claim and what books and records you should keep. So, what expenses...
e-Working and home workers Update

e-Working and home workers Update

Revenue have issued updates to e-working and tax. As a majority of the country are now working from home, let’s recap on what this means for employees and employers? What is an e-worker? This is where an employee; Works from home full or part-time Works on the move,...
Annual Return Date for Companies Extended

Annual Return Date for Companies Extended

The Registrar of Companies extended the filing deadline for companies with an Annual Return Date falling on 30th September 2020 or later. Any company with an Annual Return Date of 30th September 2020 or later will be deemed to have filed on time if all elements of the...
Budget 2021

Budget 2021

Yesterday, the Government announced details of Budget 2021, the largest in the history of the State. So first, let’s look at what comes into effect today… Carbon Tax This has been increased from today by €7.50 per tonne of CO2 emitted. This will apply to petrol and...