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Starting a business in ireland

Starting a business in ireland

Starting a business in Ireland? This can be a daunting task involving many tough decisions. One thing you can be sure of is that Ireland is an excellent location choice for startups. Indeed, setting up a business in Ireland has long been an attractive proposition for...
Disposal of a business or farm Ireland (Retirement Relief)

Disposal of a business or farm Ireland (Retirement Relief)

Although this is referred to as Retirement Relief, you do not need to retire from the business or farming. Note! If you are 55 or older, you might be able to claim Retirement Relief. This is a relief on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when disposing of any part of your...
Sole trader vs LTD Limited Company

Sole trader vs LTD Limited Company

What is a sole trader? A sole trader is an independent business owner who manages and runs their own business under their own tax number. Since you as a person and the business are one and the same, any losses the business experiences are your personal responsibility...
Vat on Property Rules

Vat on Property Rules

The Finance Act 2008 introduced rules relating to the VAT treatment of property transactions which commenced on 1 July 2008. These rules completely replaced the pre 1 July 2008 VAT on property system and aimed to exempt most property transactions from VAT but with an...