If you made a Capital Gain between January 1st and November 30th, 2024, please note the following: if you’ve been lucky enough to experience a capital gain during this timeframe, it’s crucial to settle the tax by December 15th. While you won’t need to submit the details until your 2024 Income Tax Return is filed…
As December unfolds, it’s the perfect time for businesses to strategise and ensure they make the most of the final month of 2024. Whether you’re navigating increased seasonal demand or preparing for a quieter period, here are key actions to optimise your financial and operational performance. Strategies for Success Forecast Cash Flow: Plan…
One in five regular online shoppers* said they have lost money through online scams in the past twelve months, according to new research published today by FraudSMART, the awareness initiative led by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), with some losses running into hundreds of euros. The research comes as FraudSMART launches its new Scamchecker.ie…
Cork’s reputation as a leading conference destination was reinforced at the Cork Convention Bureau Conference Ambassador Awards 2024 held last night at The Kingsley Hotel. The event celebrated 74 ambassadors responsible for bringing 62 international business events to Cork over the past two years, which attracted 12,500 delegates, 74% of whom were international visitors, contributing…
The Christmas spirit has officially touched down at Cork Airport as the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Dan Boyle, switched on the airport’s Christmas lights yesterday. By the end of December, total passenger numbers at Ireland’s fastest-growing airport are expected to exceed the 3 million mark in 2024, setting a new record for being the…
Cope Foundation has announced a new name to reflect the organisation’s vision and goal of supporting people with an intellectual disability and / or autism to live a life of their choosing. The Cork-based charity, which is now in its 67th year, is to be called Horizons with the new name, brand and logo coming into…
Gerard Pollock, EHS International’s Projects Consultant and Lithium-Ion Lead Consultant, was featured on this week’s Irish Tech News podcast, sharing his expert insights into one of the most critical safety challenges of our time: lithium-ion battery fire risks. With over 70 billion lithium-ion batteries powering devices from smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles and e-scooters,…
Air France has announced that it will commence its popular, daily seasonal service from Cork to Paris Charles de Gaulle early next year due to the high demand. Previously operating the service from the end of March through October, the French flag-carrier will commence operating the service early on March 3, 2025. Air France…
Cork City FC has unveiled a new range of training and leisure wear produced by the club’s new clothing brand, Rebel Army Clothing. It is the only League of Ireland club in the country producing its own clothing, including match day jerseys which are being sold at a cheaper price than last year. The new…
We are thrilled to welcome The Sardinian Guesthouse, a business steeped in history and innovation, to the Little Island Business Association (LIBA). Founded by Mark Ryan and his brother Andrew, The Sardinian Guesthouse began its journey in 2015 as an ambitious idea and has since grown into a thriving business that combines heartfelt family memories,…