Luis Chacon

Luis Chacon

Non trading companies

Non trading companies Non trading companies When you are contracting or freelancing you could run your own limited company as it is the most effecient way to organise your affairs.  All bills are in the name of the limited company,…

Directors Responsibilities

Directors Responsibilities Directors Responsibilities Directors responsibilities are many and varied but the following list covers the important issues: Keep proper books and records so that the financial position of the company can be determined quickly Ensure accounts are prepared each…

Register of Business Owners

Register of Business Owners The Companies Office in Ireland are keeping the Register of Business Owners.  Who needs to have their information on the Register of Beneficial Ownership? If you own or control more than 25% of the shares/voting rights/ownership…

Business Valuations

Business Valuations Business Valuations What is the value my business and how can I increase it? The owners of businesses which look at the value of the business on a regular basis are able to identify factors which are impacting…

Limited company or not?

Limited company or not? Most small businesses are organised as limited companies.  A limited company is straightforward to set up and it only takes 30 minutes to get it sorted out. 1. Choose a name.  This can something meaningless like the…

Tax deadlines

Tax deadlines Tax deadlines There are a few key dates for all businesses you should be aware of. Companies: Corporation Tax deadline – you need to file a Corporation Tax Return each year 8 months and 23 days after the…

Advantages of contracting

Advantages of contracting Advantages of contracting If you want to be a freelancer or contractor, or you have been made redundant you need to look at your options Whatever sector of industry you work in the are many advantages to…