Due diligence is a detailed assessment of a company, including its finances, operations, legal compliance, management, and reputation. It's a process that informs decision-making, but at its core, it is about risk management. In other words, the due diligence process…
Getting to the stage of hiring employees is an important milestone for any business. It also adds a huge administrative and compliance burden, as the rules around payroll and paying employees are both complex and strict. This guide will give…
Mergers and acquisitions are never the same, as there are a multitude of variables involved. That said, there are typically nine broad stages that apply in most merger or acquisition transactions. In this blog, we will give an overview of…
Bookkeeping is an administrative/accounting task that ensures you know what your business has earned, what you have spent, who owes you money, and who you owe, including the Revenue. This makes bookkeeping an essential task for running your business. Bookkeeping…
Whether you are launching a homegrown startup or setting up a base here, Ireland is an attractive place to establish and run a business. What are the requirements for starting a business in Ireland, what are the steps you need…
If the hit television show Succession is anything to go by, succession planning is all about extraordinary levels of excess and vicious interpersonal relationships. In reality, succession planning is much more normal, nuanced, and varied, covering a wide range of…
VAT (Value-Added Tax) is an indirect tax applied to goods and services in many countries, including Ireland. It is added at each stage of the supply chain and is collected by businesses on behalf of the government. Most businesses in…
For business leaders and company owners, making the right tax decisions isn’t just about compliance. Compliance is very important, but making good tax decisions can also unlock opportunities for growth, minimise liabilities, and safeguard the future. Whether you’re a start-up…
VAT, or Value Added Tax, is a consumption tax. It is applied to the sale of most goods and services in Ireland at each stage of the supply chain, from production to the final sale to the consumer. It is…
Does your business need accounting services, bookkeeping services, or both? It is a common question, particularly for start-ups and businesses going through a rapid growth phase. Understanding the difference between accounting and bookkeeping will help you make the right decision…