Course Details:

Start Date: 22nd November
Duration: 1 Day
Time: 9.30am 4.30pm
Location: ACE Enterprise Park, Bawnogue, Clondalkin
Price: €20

Course Objectives:

• To understand the essentials of tax registrations and tax-complaint business administration. 
• To obtain an effective knowledge of how personal and corporate tax are calculated and how much tax you are likely to owe. 
• To understand how to respond to Revenue queries and prepare for Revenue audits. 
• To know what books and records to keep and the requirements for holding accounting records. 
• To assess if sole trader or limited company status is more appropriate for your needs. 
• To know what to expect from your accountant/tax advisor and approximately how much to pay.

Who Should Do This Course?

• Business starters, from early-stage beginners to advanced entrepreneurs.
• Construction industry self-employed or contract workers.
• Back to Work Enterprise Allowance new business starters.

Course Content:

Depending on the group and their needs, items which will probably be covered;

• Tax registration
• VAT – should I be registered
• How are profits for sole traders calculated
• Tax deductible expenses
• Books and records to be maintained
• What information should be on an invoice
• Dealing with Revenue and Revenue audits
• Tax Clearance Certs
• How to calculate my tax
• Tax payment dates
• Preliminary income tax
• Should I incorporate: sole trader versus limited companies.