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Press Release Eurostat Preliminary View on the Operations of the National Asset Management Agency in the National Accounts The Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Lenihan T.D., today stated: “I welcome..

Nama amendments

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009 Committee Stage Amendments The Minister for Finance announced that the Government on Thursday approved a number of amendments to the National Asset Management Agency..

Self Employed – 10 ways to Save Tax

With the 31st October deadline looming upon us, by now you may have finalised your accounts for 2008 and have submitted all necassary information to your accountant…….and then again….! Either..

A fair deal…..nursing home scheme ?

LONG-TERM nursing home residents can now apply for a new financial aid package, following the introduction of the Fair Deal nursing home support scheme yesterday. Although the scheme won’t become..

New EU legislation on payment services

New EU legislation on payment services brought into effect by Minister for Finance to deliver greater protection for consumers and businesses The Minister for Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan, T.D., has..

Brian Lenihans 2nd Quarter 2009 figures (and the good news is…)

Minister for Finance statement on the Central Statistics Office’s National Accounts figures for the second quarter of 2009 The Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Lenihan T.D., today (24th September 2009)..

Charging customers interest for late payments !

If you are tired of chasing customers who are constantly slow in paying you, then charge them interest! You are allowed under EU law to charge 8% per annum or..

Guide to Revenue Audit

Here is a link to the Revenues guide, to whats involved in a Revenue Audit. In a nutshell, they follow the paper trail, between what is in your annual return..

Alternatives to Redundancy

In the current economic climate, employers are looking at various cost-cutting options. The October bulletin referred to a recent Employment Appeals Tribunal decision, which shows the importance of considering all..

New vat scheme to reduce prices of second hand cars

The government is to introduce a new tax scheme for the motor industry in an effort to boost the beleaguered sector. The Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan, has agreed to..

Vat scheme to reduce price of used cars

The government is to introduce a new tax scheme for the motor industry in an effort to boost the beleaguered sector. The Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan, has agreed to..