Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Paying Yourself and Claiming Expenses: Where Founders Actually Go Wrong

Most founders know the basic choice between salary and dividends, but the real cost comes from what happens before payroll is even registered, and the tax free perks like the Small Gift Exemption that go unused entirely.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Changing Accountants in Ireland: What to Know Before You Move

Switching accountants is rarely the difficult part. Choosing the right replacement is. Tom Francis, Head of Accounting at Kinore, on how to tell whether you have outgrown your current firm, what a good accounting relationship should deliver, and the Irish specifics — professional clearance, ROS e-linking, CRO filings — that catch businesses out.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Checklist for Directors Annual Return

Are you a director of an Irish Limited Company? You need to file a director’s income tax return before October 31st.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Managing VAT Across Borders

Discover how Irish SMEs can stay VAT compliant when trading abroad. Learn practical steps to manage VAT across the UK, EU, and global markets.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Paying Landlord Tax On Rental Income

Navigate rental income tax obligations, ensure compliance and learn how to minimise your rental income tax liability at the end of the year.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Expanding Abroad? Don’t Forget VAT When Storing Goods Overseas

Irish businesses storing stock overseas can bring hidden VAT rules. Learn why you should check if you need local registration before it becomes a costly surprise.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Claiming Home Office Expenses As A Business Owner/Director

As a business owner or director working from home, you can claim home office expense to reduce the amount of tax you pay.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Filing Your Form 11 Income Tax Return

We answer your questions about filing Income Tax Returns in Ireland using Form 11, including key details on who needs to file, the filing deadlines, how to complete your return online using ROS, and understanding your notice of assessment.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

How To Charge VAT In Ireland, the EU, the UK and Internationally

Find out how to charge VAT on services and goods. The VAT rates you’ll pay will depend on what you are selling, to whom, and where.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Quick Guide to Preliminary Tax in Ireland

Meeting your Preliminary Tax obligations is essential to avoid any financial repercussions.

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Accounting & Tax

Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Paying Yourself and Claiming Expenses: Where Founders Actually Go Wrong
Most founders know the basic choice between salary and dividends, but the real cost comes from what happens before payroll is even registered, and the tax free perks like the Small Gift Exemption that go unused entirely.

Published

September 9, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Changing Accountants in Ireland: What to Know Before You Move
Switching accountants is rarely the difficult part. Choosing the right replacement is. Tom Francis, Head of Accounting at Kinore, on how to tell whether you have outgrown your current firm, what a good accounting relationship should deliver, and the Irish specifics — professional clearance, ROS e-linking, CRO filings — that catch businesses out.

Published

September 4, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Checklist for Directors Annual Return
Are you a director of an Irish Limited Company? You need to file a director’s income tax return before October 31st.

Published

July 8, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Managing VAT Across Borders
Discover how Irish SMEs can stay VAT compliant when trading abroad. Learn practical steps to manage VAT across the UK, EU, and global markets.

Published

June 23, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Paying Landlord Tax On Rental Income
Navigate rental income tax obligations, ensure compliance and learn how to minimise your rental income tax liability at the end of the year.

Published

June 20, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Expanding Abroad? Don’t Forget VAT When Storing Goods Overseas
Irish businesses storing stock overseas can bring hidden VAT rules. Learn why you should check if you need local registration before it becomes a costly surprise.

Published

June 19, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Claiming Home Office Expenses As A Business Owner/Director
As a business owner or director working from home, you can claim home office expense to reduce the amount of tax you pay.

Published

June 19, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Filing Your Form 11 Income Tax Return
We answer your questions about filing Income Tax Returns in Ireland using Form 11, including key details on who needs to file, the filing deadlines, how to complete your return online using ROS, and understanding your notice of assessment.

Published

June 17, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
How To Charge VAT In Ireland, the EU, the UK and Internationally
Find out how to charge VAT on services and goods. The VAT rates you’ll pay will depend on what you are selling, to whom, and where.

Published

June 7, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

minute - Kinore Accountants Xero Conversion Training.
Quick Guide to Preliminary Tax in Ireland
Meeting your Preliminary Tax obligations is essential to avoid any financial repercussions.

Published

June 7, 2026

Author

Kinore Team