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Vinted, Depop & “Side Hustles”: Understanding the €5,000 Tax Exemption in Ireland
If you sell on platforms like Vinted, Depop, or Instagram, and your income from these sources is less than €5,000 in a tax year, you may not need to register for self-assessment. Instead, you…
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How Your Money Mindset Shapes Financial Habits
We’ve got spreadsheets, savings apps, and even the old school envelope system making a comeback (yes, that’s not a new thing), but how often do we actually stop to look at our money mindset?…
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VAT, Pre-Trading Expenses & Loss Relief: The 3 Traps That can cost you!
If you’re launching your business and you’re deep into Google searches trying to figure out VAT, expense claims and startup losses, you’re not alone. But there are a few traps that come up again…
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Vinted Ireland: So, What’s That All About?
If you live in Ireland, you’ve probably heard someone mention Vinted lately. It seems like everyone’s at it. Even my mother knows about it. In case you haven’t come across it yet, Vinted is…
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Why Bookkeeping Is More Than Just Data Entry
With the rise of accounting software and automation, it’s easy to assume that bookkeeping has become a simple data entry routine or that it basically does itself. Just connect the bank feeds, let the…
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Reassessing Hybrid Work: AIB’s Shift and Its Implications
AIB has tightened up and become the strictest of Ireland’s retail banks when it comes to hybrid working arrangements. Staff are now to be in the office three days a week from the start…
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New VAT Rules Affecting Influencers in Ireland
22 July 2025Revenue eBrief No. 140/25The VAT Treatment of Social Media Influencers Revenue has finally published official VAT guidance for social media influencers. This is a long awaited update that brings clarity to an…
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Audit Relief Now in Effect – CRO Confirms Start Date
Update: The Companies Registration Office (CRO) has confirmed that the new audit exemption rules for SMEs commenced on 16 July 2025. Key points: This change offers welcome regulatory relief for small and micro companies…
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RSA’s Driver Tester Reallocation: Impacts on Haulage
The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) is warning that The RSA have reallocated driver testers from commercial vehicle licences to meet car test demand and this creates several challenges. The IRHA outlined these concerns…
Lisa Lokasto 