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Library of Knowledge No. 28 Government launches €7.4bn Jobs Stimulus to help businesses re-open, get people back to work and promote confidence. The July Jobs Stimulus, a €7.4bn package is designed to stimulate a jobs-led recovery and build economic confidence while continuing to manage the impact of Covid-19. The priority of the Government remains the…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 27 The Lean Business Continuity Voucher – Overview The Lean Business Continuity Voucher is available to eligible companies to access up to €2,500 in training or advisory services support related to the continued operation of their businesses during the current pandemic. The voucher may be used to obtain services from approved…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 26 The purpose of the Competitive Start Fund is to accelerate the growth of start-up companies that have the capacity to succeed in global markets. The fund is designed to enable those companies to reach key technical and commercial milestones. Applications are considered on a competitive basis. Funding is provided to…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 25. Revenue are conducting a programme of compliance on all employers who availed/are availing of the COVID-19 TWSS. This program has commenced and all employers should check their ROS Inbox on a daily basis. The document received must be completed and returned within 5 days. It is essential that employers respond…
Read MoreThe Dáil has agreed to spend at least another €2.5 billion on health and business supports due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly confirmed that an additional €2bn was required to pay for health services this year, bringing the department’s revised spending estimate for 2020 to almost €20bn. The estimate has increased by upwards of […]
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 24 We are currently supporting our clients with post COVID-19 services to assist in the Future Proofing of their businesses. These services include: Cashflow Forecasting. Cost Analysis and Control. Margin Reviews (on products and services). Cost Projections and Budgeting. Business Plan Options: 6 month, 3 year or 5 year. MicroFinance Loan…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 23 Our clients should all take note of the amendments to the COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme: Re: Extension. The Government recently announced the COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme will remain in place until the end of August ’20. Further updates will be advised. Re: Widened. The scheme has also been widened…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 22 Enterprise Ireland – COVID-19 Business Response. We are all aware that there are substantial supports available from Revenue, Local Enterprise Offices plus financial institutes. All of which have been covered in earlier issues of our ‘Library of Knowledge.’ Today, we are focusing on the supports available through Enterprise Ireland. Extract…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 21 Another assistance offered by the government is the ‘Trading Online Voucher Scheme’ this is aimed at existing or new businesses to allow more effective online sales post COVID-19. It offers financial assistance of up to €2,500 with co-funding of 10% from the business* along with training and advice to help your business…
Read MoreLibrary of Knowledge No. 20 Revenue have confirmed the ‘COVID-19 Tax Period’ as January 2020 to June 2020 inclusive. Businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic have the opportunity to avail of the following arrangements: Defer payment of taxes for the ‘COVID-19 Tax Period’ plus 2 months after reopening, if applicable. During this period all tax…
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