The Outsourced Finance Function Advantage: Complete Financial Clarity Without the In-House Overhead
Amanda Souza
Running a business today means balancing growth, compliance, and control — all while keeping a close eye on cash flow, forecasting, and performance. But building and maintaining a full in-house finance team can be expensive and time-consuming. That’s where an outsourced finance function makes sense. …
Funding Your Start-Up: How Ireland’s SURE Scheme Supports New Business Owners
Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs (SURE) is a tax relief in Ireland designed to encourage individuals to start their own businesses. It provides a refund of Income Tax paid in previous years, helping entrepreneurs fund their new ventures. …
Budget 2026 Summary
The 2026 Budget, announced on 7 October 2025, introduces a range of measures affecting personal taxes, property, corporation tax, and incentives for businesses. …
Reminder: Income Tax Return Deadline Approaching
As we move into the final quarter of the year, now is the perfect time to get organised and start preparing for your 2024 Income Tax Return. Getting organised now means less pressure later — and more time to take full advantage of any tax-saving …
How to Qualify for Maternity Benefit as a Self-Employed
If you’re self-employed and planning maternity leave, you’ll need to meet specific PRSI contribution requirements to be eligible for Maternity Benefit. …
Understanding Professional Services Withholding Tax (PSWT) in Ireland
From August 2025, certain state bodies must deduct 20% from professional service payments as a tax credit. …
How Director Fees Are Processed and Taxed in Ireland
All director fees in Ireland must be paid through the PAYE system to ensure correct Income Tax, PRSI, and USC deductions. Employers must request an RPN, register directors on payroll, and report payments to Revenue in real time …
Thinking of Hiring Your Child for a Summer Job? Here’s What You Need to Know About Employment Rules and Tax
Key employment rules, tax obligations, and safety requirements for young workers. …
Do Social Media Influencers Have to Pay Tax on Gifts?
Wondering if social media influencers have to pay tax on gifts? The answer depends on whether the gift is linked to your promotional work. In this blog post, we cover when gifts are considered taxable income, the small gift exemption, rules for press trips and …
5 Tax-Deductible Expenses SMEs Often Overlook
Maximising your business deductions can make a real difference to your bottom line — yet many Irish SMEs miss out on legitimate expenses they’re fully entitled to claim. …
