Business & Accounting Guides for Irish Companies

Practical step-by-step guides to help you understand accounting, compliance, and business management in Ireland.

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Find in-depth guides on accounting, tax, and compliance tailored for Irish businesses. Perfect for startups, SMEs, and professionals who want clarity and confidence in managing their finances.

Accounting & Tax

Accounting & Tax

How To Minimise Your Tax Liability: Tax Credits, Tax Relief and Expenses

Learn how to reduce your tax bill at the end of the year.

Published

May 1, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

What Tax Credits Are Available to Me in Ireland? A Complete Guide for 2026

Find out what credits and reliefs you can use to claim back money from Revenue.

Published

April 8, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax, Navigating Growth

Dividend Tax Ireland Explained

Salary vs dividends: understand the difference and tax obligations in Ireland.

Published

April 3, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

Complete Guide to Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs (SURE) in Ireland

SURE is a tax relief that provides a refund of income tax that you paid in previous years.

Published

April 3, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

How to Account for VAT in Your Business

Understand how important VAT principles work and find out essential accounting practices for VAT refunds.

Published

April 1, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

Remote Working Relief – Rules and Calculations

Remote Working Relief provides tax relief for remote workers by covering certain expenses while working from home.

Published

March 30, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Navigating Growth

Navigating Growth

Best Payroll Software For Small Businesses In Ireland

Payroll software can make it easier and faster for you to pay staff, record leave, and manage taxes and expenses.

Published

March 20, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Navigating Growth

Hire a Fractional CFO in Ireland (Outsourced / Part-Time CFO Services)

Find out how a fractional CFO can improve decision-making with better insights and forecasting.

Published

March 10, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Navigating Growth

Irish Payroll for UK Company Employees in Ireland

Learn about payroll differences and regulations when working for a UK company as an employee in Ireland.

Published

March 7, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Navigating Growth

Checklist For Hiring Your First Employee in Ireland

Are you ready to hire your first employee? Here’s what you need to know.

Published

February 26, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Navigating Growth

A Simple Guide to Payroll in Ireland

Learn what is involved in running a payroll system and how we can help you with the process.

Published

February 12, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Setting Up A Business

Setting Up A Business, Tax & VAT

SURE Relief, R&D Tax Credits, and Director’s Duties: What Founders Don’t Know to Ask About

SURE relief and R&D tax credits are worth more than most founders realise, and directors carry personal legal duties that don’t disappear just because the paperwork is filed.

Published

September 9, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Bookkeeping & Cloud Accounting, Setting Up A Business

Why Founders Who Skip Bookkeeping Early End Up Paying for It Later

Skipping bookkeeping early doesn’t save time, it just moves the cost to later, in lost VAT, invisible cash flow risk, and reliefs you can no longer prove.

Published

September 9, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax, Setting Up A Business

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

Setting Up A Business

How To Start An Online Business in Ireland

What’s involved with setting up an online business in Ireland? What steps do I need to take to ensure my online business is set up correctly?

Published

July 12, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Setting Up A Business

Navigating Ireland’s 12.5% Corporation Tax Rate: A Complete Guide

Learn about Ireland’s Corporation Tax rates. Reach out for specific advice.

Published

July 9, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Setting Up A Business

How to Set Up a Limited Company in Ireland: The Complete Guide

Follow these steps to ensure your company is set up correctly from the beginning.

Published

July 2, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Limited Company

Limited Company

What are Management Accounts Used For?

Find out the importance of management accounts and what they can tell you about your business’ health.

Published

July 9, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax, Limited Company

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

Limited Company

Compliance Requirements For New Companies In Ireland – What to Know

Companies in Ireland have compliance and tax requirements in their first 6 months. Do you know what they are?

Published

June 25, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Limited Company

What Is A Company Seal Used For?

Every company under Irish legislation must have a company seal. The seal must have it’s company name engraved on it.

Published

June 22, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Limited Company

Adding A New Shareholder in Your Irish Company

Learn the key compliance steps you must take to stay on top of CRO and RBO requirements.

Published

June 20, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Limited Company

How To Close A Company In Ireland

Learn the steps involved with closing a Limited Company in Ireland.

Published

June 17, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

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