Author Archives: Comerford Foley

Tax Tips When You Sell Assets – Part 2

Still sitting here waiting for the snow to arrive. Hair is growing at a rapid rate. I felt something move around up there. It could be a flock of seagulls. I need a team of barbers with scythes, hedge clippers, and buckets of patience to sort this out. Our business was 10 years old yesterday

Tax Tips When You Sell Assets – Part 1

The weekend is upon us. According to recent surveys, we will be heading to the supermarket for the finest cuts of meat and treats. Oh, don’t forget the wine and craft beers! We will be a bit scruffier as we are not buying shampoo or razors. Going by the cut of me a hair grooming

Business Owners – Tax Tips for 2021

We are almost there where we can say goodbye to one of the worst months ever. Adios January we won’t miss you. Apart from the extension to level 5 until March let’s hope that February will be a better month. We need to get the small ones back to school and if we can continue

Company Directors – What salary do I need?

We are dragging ourselves through January which was best described by a friend as a very bland month. We will persevere and hope is on the horizon. Great to see numbers dropping in a small way. It’s fantastic to see healthcare workers and people in nursing homes getting vaccinated. It would be a major plus

Business Supports – What’s out there?

We are halfway through January. The weather has picked up, so we only need 3 layers for the walks. Dry January didn’t start and watching Ireland’s fittest family is the closest I have come to sweat. But there is hope on the sporting front. Man Utd have found themselves top of the Premier League and

10 Things to know about the Employee Wage Subsidy Scheme

Employee Wage Subsidy Scheme

This week our focus is on the Employee Wage Subsidy Scheme [EWSS] and the 10 main things to know about this scheme. In our last blog we focused on tax tips to put more money in your pocket. In case you missed it See here What is the Employee Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS)? It is

Tax Saving Tips – Part 2

Hard luck to Waterford last weekend. What can you say? They came up against a team that was on fire on the day. Limerick were like a human wrecking ball that smashed everything before them. Their whole team was excellent and had 3 or 4 wonder performances on top of that. Huge credit to Waterford

10 Tax Saving Tips – Part 1

I have to start this blog by wishing Waterford the very best on Sunday afternoon. It would be an amazing achievement to get over the line. It’s exciting to see all the flags around and the buzz it’s creating. Best of luck to the panel and the background team from all at Comerford Foley. The

Income Planning

It’s difficult for me to say this but well done to Waterford last Saturday evening in Croke Park. It was one of those games where Kilkenny would have been happy at half-time. Waterford supporters would have had a sense of “oh no here we go again”. Waterford hurled in the second half like their lives

How to choose your accountant

Last week we spoke about a brilliant webinar from Business All Stars. Sean Gallagher was the guest speaker and he was exceptional. To find out many nuggets of wisdom from him Read here This week we look at some of the main things you should look out for when choosing an accountant for your company.