Budget 2026 introduced new BIK rules for independent contractors in Ireland. Learn how company car and electric vehicle tax changes from January 2026 affect your BIK bill. For independent contractors operating through a limited company, the 2026 BIK changes make electric and low-emission vehicles significantly more tax-efficient.
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From 1 January 2026, a brand-new retirement savings system — Auto-Enrolment — will launch in Ireland. To help you prepare, we’ve pulled together the key points for Auto-Enrolment— breaking down what’s changing, who’s affected, and what steps you may need to take before the new system goes live.
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Are you making the most of the discounts available to you as a contractor? As an Icon Accounting client, you automatically unlock a wide range of exclusive discounts designed to help you save on everything from technology and fashion to wellbeing, travel, home improvement and more. Find out what you can avail of this month!
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Start contracting the easy way. Join an Umbrella Company and let us handle tax, payroll, and compliance while you focus on your work.
Business Expenses for Contractors
Halloween is the season for tricks and treats — but when it comes to your expenses, tricks can lead to real financial frights. From “business” trips to Vegas to office “upgrades” that look suspiciously like home makeovers, we’ve seen it all. So before you submit your next expense claim, take a moment to make sure you’re not entering a horror story and stay stress free.
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Whether it’s out of overwhelm, avoidance, or simply a busy schedule, disappearing on your accountant can have serious consequences. And while we love a good comeback story, ghosting your accountant can quickly turn into a compliance nightmare. Here's why your communication matters!
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