Budget 2021 at a glance: Borrowing to save Minister Donohoe and Minster McGrath have delivered the biggest spending budget in the history of the State. Describing the Budget as Ireland’s bridge to a better future, Minister Donohoe said Ireland will come through the invisible enemy of COVID-19 and the havoc the virus has wreaked on the nation’s wellbeing. Measures announced … [Read more...]
Temporary Vat Rate Change
The standard rate of Irish VAT will be temporarily reduced from 23% to 21% for a six-month period from 1 September 2020 to 28 February 2021. Invoices VAT should be charged at 21% on invoices issued on or after 1 September 2020 to VAT registered customers. For supplies to unregistered persons, it is the rate at the time of the supply i.e. goods or services which are … [Read more...]
It’s All About The Price
Thanks to everyone that attended our Profit Growth Seminar at the Clayton Hotel. If I had to pick one key takeaway here it is. Click here for a short clip explaining the key takeaway. … [Read more...]
Business Club Takes Off
In September we hosted a Client Workshop that led us to set up a Business Club at Cork International Airport Hotel in partnership with Neil O’Brien. The club came out of a call from clients to help them get more from their business. Thankfully the club has proven very successful with members meeting monthly. In our meetings to date we have focused on: - Goal Setting & … [Read more...]
Kissing George Clooney
A marketing lesson from Neil O’Brien. Listening to the radio one day I heard a report that George Clooney was spotted in Blarney the previous weekend. The report added that a local woman called Michelle had snatched a kiss from George. I know a Michelle from Blarney and she is an extrovert so it did not seem completely implausible. When I saw Michelle in the supermarket, … [Read more...]