The Government have announced additional measures to assist businesses affected by the pandemic. The Covid-19 Loan Scheme will be offered to SME’s, including, farmers, fishers & food businesses. Loans of €25,000 up to €1,500,000 will be available with terms of 1-6...
The extension of the Covid-19 Illness benefit was announced last week until the end of September 2022. This was to end in June 2022. This enhanced illness benefit was first introduced at the start of the pandemic to support those diagnosed and unable to work due to...
The government is hoping to move income tax credits and rate bands in October’s budget for 2023 to improve take home pay and move in line with wage growth within the economy. Responding to the increase in the cost of living, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe stated “we...
Recently, the Government announced and agreed a recognition payment of €1,000 to be made to all frontline healthcare workers, to recognise their role during the pandemic. So, who does this apply to? Frontline Healthcare workers (including agency staff working for the...
In 2020, the hospitality sector received a welcome boost with a reduced VAT rate of 9% to assist due to significant losses incurred during the pandemic. The 9% rate applies to supplies of goods and services in the tourism and hospitality sector and also includes...
As of 4th April 2022, landlords must register their tenancies with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) every year. This must be completed within one month of the tenancy commencing or it’s anniversary. The aim is to effectively regulate the rental sector. How do I...
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