Contracting info
As Halloween approaches, it's the perfect time to tackle some of the spooky myths that might send shivers down the spine of anyone considering a contracting career. But fear not! We’re here to shed light on the most common contracting myths and reassure you that there's nothing to fear on this path. Let’s bust these contracting “haunts” so you can enter the world of contracting with confidence!
Contracting info, Budget
The Finance Bill was released yesterday, October 10th. This bill is designed to implement the Budget changes announced on October 1st. However, it also includes some specific amendments to the tax code. Notably, there are significant updates to the Pension Legislation concerning PRSAs (Personal Retirement Savings Accounts). Read to find out more!
Budget
As part of Budget 2024, it was announced that PRSI (Pay-Related Social Insurance) contribution rates will increase from 1st October 2024. This adjustment will impact employers, employees, and self-employed individuals, including those in the contracting industry. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and how these changes could affect your finances as a contractor.
Expenses
With evolving market demands and rapid technological advancements, contractors must stay competitive and relevant. Upskilling is one of the best ways to achieve that, and here's the good news: required courses pr training for contracts can be claimed as business expenses too!
Contracting info
As we enter the final months of the year, now is the perfect time to reflect on your own contracting journey – and to plan for the exciting opportunities ahead. For any of our clients that wish to review their set-up and goals, here's five important questions that you should reflect on.
Contracting info
September is often seen as a time of self-reflection, particularly as we begin to prepare for the final quarter of the year. Many in our contractor community have shared inspiring stories of how they’ve found greater flexibility, financial freedom, and a better work-life balance through contracting. In this blog, we explore some of the most compelling ways contracting has helped professionals redefine their careers.
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