Corporate gifting is a fantastic way to show appreciation to employees, clients, and stakeholders, but it’s essential to get it right from both a tax and professional perspective. Here’s what you need to know: The Do’s: Take Advantage of Tax-Free Vouchers: Use the Small Benefit Exemption to provide vouchers of up to €1,000 tax-free…
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…
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,…
In the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election, cryptocurrency is again front and center, with Bitcoin surging past €86,000 per coin and the global crypto market cap reaching $2.94 trillion. Major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum have also seen substantial gains. However, financial expert Nick Charalambous, Senior Financial Advisor and Managing Director of Alpha Wealth, warns against diving…
As part of its In Conversation With series, Little Island Business Association spoke with Chris Mee, CEO of EHS International, about the company’s journey, its innovative approach to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices, and its commitment to both its clients and the wider community. In a world where environmental responsibility and employee safety are increasingly…
With over €100 billion sitting in deposits across Ireland earning less than one percent and a wide range of saving and investment options available, it can be challenging to decide where to put your hard-earned money to avoid it being eroded by inflation. To ensure your money is working at its fullest potential, Nick Charalambous, Financial…
As we head into the final quarter of the year, managing your time and resources effectively is critical for your business’s success. Q4 is not just about driving sales; it’s the perfect time to review your performance, streamline costs, and prepare for the upcoming year. With a little planning and the right focus, you can…
As the leaves fall and Halloween approaches, financial pitfalls can be just as terrifying as any ghost or ghoul. Here’s how to avoid the top financial horrors that could haunt your business this season: The Monster of Poor Cash Flow Management Keep your cash flow healthy by regularly reviewing your statements and forecasts. Implement…
Early Table, the Irish restaurant discovery platform, is poised for significant growth in 2025, with plans to triple its active membership base to 100,000. Since its soft launch in 2023, Early Table has connected over 34,000 active members with exclusive dining offers, providing savings of up to 50% while helping restaurants nationwide fill empty tables.…
CompuCal Calibration Solutions has welcomed Pharmagraph, specialists in environmental monitoring systems, as a new partner. Pharmagraph systems are operational in over 30 countries, successfully integrated to support the critical environments of some of the world’s top pharmaceutical and global healthcare companies as well as across many UK hospitals and health authorities. Compucal’s platform will be…