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Revenue Compliance in 2026: A Checklist for SME Directors

We understand that Revenue compliance remains a critical responsibility for SME directors in 2026. With Revenue continuing to enhance data analytics and real time reporting systems, businesses must ensure that their tax affairs are accurate, timely and well documented. A structured compliance checklist can help directors reduce risk and maintain confidence. First, confirm that all…

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Managing Cash Flow in 2026: Practical Steps for Irish Businesses

We believe that strong cash flow management remains one of the most important priorities for Irish businesses in 2026. Profitability alone does not guarantee stability. Many otherwise successful SMEs encounter difficulty because cash inflows and outflows are not aligned. A disciplined approach to cash flow can protect your business during both growth and uncertainty. The…

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The Top 5 VAT Mistakes Irish SMEs Are Still Making

We regularly see how small VAT errors can lead to unnecessary stress, penalties and cash flow pressure for Irish SMEs. VAT remains one of the most closely monitored taxes by Revenue, and even unintentional mistakes can trigger costly consequences. In 2026, strong VAT compliance is more important than ever. Here are five common mistakes businesses…

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Top 7 Tax Planning Moves Irish SMEs Should Make in 2026

We believe that proactive tax planning is one of the most powerful tools available to Irish SME owners. In 2026, with ongoing economic shifts and increased Revenue scrutiny, taking early action can protect profits and strengthen long term stability. Here are seven practical tax planning moves every SME should consider this year. 1. Review Your…

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The Financial Impact of Brand Reputation: Why Trust is a Tangible Asset

In business, reputation is more than a vague concept—it’s a financial asset with measurable impact. We believe that a strong brand reputation builds trust, attracts customers, secures partnerships, and ultimately drives profitability. Conversely, damage to your reputation can lead to lost revenue, diminished customer loyalty, and increased operating costs. Research consistently shows that customers are…

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Unlocking Revenue Through Subscription Models: Is It Right for Your Business?

Subscription models have transformed the way businesses generate revenue. From software and digital services to physical products and even professional services, we’ve seen more companies are adopting recurring billing to drive predictable income and build stronger customer relationships. But is a subscription model right for your business? At its core, a subscription model offers products…

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The Hidden Impact of Inflation on Your Business and How to Stay Ahead

Inflation is an unavoidable reality that affects businesses of all sizes. While rising costs may be evident in energy bills or supplier prices, we know that the hidden effects of inflation can be far more damaging if left unaddressed. Understanding these impacts and adopting proactive strategies can help your business stay ahead in uncertain economic…

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NTMA raises €1.25 billion in bond auction

The National Treasury Management Agency has raised €1.25 billion this morning in an auction of Irish bonds. Today’s auction brings the total raised by the NTMA so far this year to €13.25 billion. The amounts raised include €600m on the existing 1.1% Treasury Bond 2029 at a negative yield of -0.094%. €325m was raised on […]

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Under-25s six times more likely to be in temporary work than older age groups

People aged under 25 are almost six times more likely to be in temporary work than their older counterparts, according to a new study on decent work by the ESRI and the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. The research entitled “Monitoring Decent Work in Ireland” finds that young people, along with Travellers, people with […]

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Donohoe defends 10% stamp duty proposal on bulk buying

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has defended the decision to exempt apartments from the Government’s proposal to introduce a stamp duty charge of 10% on the purchase of ten or more houses. He said the reason it is a house-focused measure is because he is “genuinely convinced” that if apartments were brought into the scheme, […]

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