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Extension of the TWSS to the end of August

Today the Minister for Finance announced the extension of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) until the end of August. We await clarification from Revenue that no other changes are being applied. The announcement is available at https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/455ce-minister-donohoe-announces-extension-of-temporary-wage-subsidy-scheme-until-end-august/ […]

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Newsletter Issue 2 2020

Our latest newsletter is available for download in newsletter section of our website HERE This quarters articles include – economic recession: short and surmountable – the temporary wage subsidy scheme – small enterprise fund – getting your business online plus all the usual tax and legal briefs. We would also encourage micro and small enterprises impacted […]

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Revenue confirms ‘warehousing’ of COVID-19 related tax debt for businesses

Revenue have now confirmed the ‘warehousing’ of COVID-19 related tax debt for businesses in their latest press release This will provided some welcomed clarity to many small businesses https://www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/press-office/press-releases/2020/pr-020520-revenue-confirms-warehousing-of-covid-19-related-tax-debt-for-businesses.aspx […]

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COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme’ – UPDATE

UPDATE 1 MAY 2020 – Revenue have now issued Version 9 of the FAQ on the guidance on the TWSS. Their recent update includes a useful Sample Subsidy Calculator which can be accessed at https://www.revenue.ie/en/news/articles/guidance-on-the-temporary-covid-19-wage-subsidy-scheme.aspx _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE 6 April 2020 – Revenue have now issued Version 5 of the FAQ’s on the operation of the COVID-19 […]

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Temporary COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme – UPDATE

We have prepared an overview of the supports available to employers as detailed in the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (COVID 19) Bill 2020. This Bill has been passed by Dail Eireann and is scheduled to be debated in Seanad Eireann today. The wage subsidy measures in the Bill are to be construed in accordance […]

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Revenue – Temporary COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme

Revenue have now updated their guidance on the operation of the temporary wages subsidy announced yesterday. This should greatly assist businesses get through this unprecedented period and increase the amount available to employees. Full details are at https://www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/communications/covid19/temporary-covid-19-wage-subsidy-scheme.aspx Please feel to contact us at enquiry@fmb.ie if you need further clarification […]

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Government Support COVID-19

Courtesy of rte.ie The Government is to increase the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Support payment for people who have been laid off due to the virus from €203 to €350. The payment will also apply to the self-employed affected by the virus. The Cabinet has also approved an emergency wage subsidy scheme under which the Government will pay […]

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CRO Update

The Companies Registration Office have announced that all annual returns due between now and 30 June 2020 will be deemed to be filed on-time if all elements are filed by 30 June 2020. The also applies to annual returns due for Industrial & Provident Societies, Friendly Societies and Trade Unions This date may be further […]

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