Category Archives: Bookkeeping

Tax Clearance

Tax clearance refused

Having tax clearance all the time is very desirable. You only know this when you don’t have it. It could be that you don’t have it now, but don’t realise it. It’s not desirable or attractive in the James Bond sense, but more in the “this puts money in my pocket sense”. Not only that,

Returning to Ireland and Starting a Business

Coming home

Are you returning to Ireland and starting a business? I met Tom this week, who has done that. Back from Canada after spending over 10 years there. Back to help build the country. Driving along the highway in Toronto, he saw a billboard that grabbed his attention. “You have helped build Toronto. Come home and

My Bookkeeper is Leaving. Help

worried woman

My bookkeeper is leaving. Help. You are in a spot of bother. Your bookkeeper is leaving. Moving to another job or retiring. It doesn’t matter. You won’t have the benefit of their services very soon, and you don’t know what to do. I am writing this as a real-life example of what happened to our

Protecting Our Clients

Protection from the rain

I am writing this “protecting our clients” blog on the back of getting a very welcome letter from Revenue. Is there such a thing, I hear you ask! Well, yes, in this case. A client had a level 2 VAT compliance review that started a year ago. No extra tax, interest, or penalties. And a

Invest in Your Finance Function

Business growth

Invest in your finance function. Why? More money. A better bottom line. A stronger, more valuable business. Your business, your castle. If you don’t, your castle is made of sand. And as the Jimi Hendrix song goes “And so castles made of sand fall in the sea eventually” Let’s look at Growing Business Cloud Accounting

Supersonic Your Business – Part 2

Partners

Supersonic your business by doing what Kirk James did. Outsourcing his finance department. Kirk came to us in the Summer of 2019. Having an old-school accountant wasn’t going to work for him anymore. Not with the plans he had to grow the business, buy a property, and sell the business. Brenda and the team here

Supersonic Your Business

Supersonic jet

Supersonic your business by outsourcing your finance department. Or else your profits could slide away! Oh yes, get all the Oasis songs in here when they are in town this weekend. Roll on the big karaoke in Croke Park! I’ll tell you about Kirk James and how he used us as his finance department. We’ll

Company Tax Tips

Tax Tips

This company tax tips blog is to help you avoid some pitfalls and ensure you stay on the right side of Revenue. Maher Horgan owns 100% of Rebel Tipp Ltd, a consulting engineering company, on the border of Tipp and Cork. He’s scratching his head, doing his best James Dean. Although he’d much prefer to

Serious About Your Business

Serious man

Are you serious about your business? Most people will say yes to this question. They have to be. There are bills to pay. Plus, you need a few bob for the annual trip abroad, not to mention the taxman taking his cut. It pays to be serious about your business. Here’s why. Rogue One Taxes

Ready to Start

Start line

Is Clay Pidgeon ready to start? Clay makes an appointment to see me on Wednesday morning. He already has an accountant, so why meet us? It’s an odd one, but best foot forward, we are here to help. I’m curious. All ears, to match the sizeable nose! Let’s look at Clay’s story Clay’s solution We