Live the Dream: Who doesn’t want to be rich ? Well, for most of us winning the lotto or being your own boss are the only two ways to achieve it. YOU CAN DO IT With the right idea, research and hard graft anything is possible and despite the economic downturn, there has actually never [...]
Flying solo is a tough gig and taking on partners can reap rewards in terms of knowledge, finance and even emotional support. But getting the right partner is only one element of a successful partnership. A prudent entrepreneur will always formalise a business relationship in writing. Why ? Because when problems arise (and problems will [...]
Irish start up’s and SME’s are spending between 15% and 50% of their marketing budgets online but if the tone of your campaign is off key, then you could be wasting time and money. Getting the pitch of your online profile is crucial and in this article we offer some tips to getting off on the [...]
Limited company is the route for the majority but it may not be the right choice every time. As a general rule, a private limited company is the way to go if you intend building and maintaining a business over a long period and allow assets, cash and good will to accumulate and remain in [...]
Small businesses are no different to large businesses – they both need funding to develop and grow. Even the best ideas and products have a natural life cycle and will not guarantee a revenue stream indefinitely. But where large and small businesses differ is that large businesses tend to have a number of products or [...]
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To incentivise entrepreneurs to set up their own business, the 2009 budget introduced a three year tax holiday from Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax for Limited Companies set up after 14th October 2008 where trading commenced on or after the 1st of January 2009. The exemption means that a qualifying company can earn up [...]
May 3, 2011
A former medical physicist and a computer programmer for the London Stock Exchange, Ava McCarthy is the author of bestselling thrillers THE INSIDER and THE COURIER, a series featuring ex-hacker Harry Martinez. Ava’s debut, THE INSIDER, was selected as Book of the Month for Sainsbury’s Book Club, and the series has been translated into 12 [...]