Investing at the best of times can be a real challenge. But in Ireland, some higher risk investing attracts lower taxes than is the case for lower risk options, where the applicable taxes are significantly higher.
Buying a first home in Ireland can be a daunting process. However, what is important is that applicants have a regular income and a good credit history. Beyond that, there are a range of practical steps and considerations that are relatively easy to follow.
There’s no doubt the arrival of COVID-19 in Ireland was as unexpected as it was sharp. Businesses across the country have been challenged like never before. In addition to the devastation Covid-19 has inflicted on cash-flow and day-to-day operations, it has also introduced significant challenges too. This includes how business owners can plan for and protect the health of its customers.
The purpose of the SME Credit Guarantee Scheme is to encourage additional lending to SMEs by offering a partial Government guarantee (currently 80%) to banks against losses on qualifying loans to eligible SMEs. The Credit Guarantee Scheme does not substitute for conventional lending that would otherwise have taken place.
14th July 2020
14th July 2020
Business, Covid-19
credit guarantee scheme, Irish sme loans, sme lending ireland
ESG considerations from an investing perspective has taken on a much more significant role in recent years. In fact, it is accelerating to a point, it may be forcing brands to make significance to how they operate, trade and manage employees.
In Ireland, while the general cost of paying for the educators is paid for through general taxation, there is a wide set of costs that need to be understood and factored for in advance of a child starting or returning to school, including the many different education costs.
18th June 2020
18th June 2020
Covid-19, Financial Wellbeing
Budgeting, Covid-19, financial wellbeing