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Can you get a mortgage as a contractor in Ireland? The answer is a confident yes—but like any mortgage journey, it requires planning and preparation, especially when you're self-employed or working through a contracting model.
May is Employee Health & Fitness Month — and at Icon Accounting, we're making sure it's not just employees who are part of the conversation. Contractors deserve to thrive too.
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Now that we’re nearly halfway through 2025, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your financial position. A mid-year check-in can help you claim smart deductions, maximise your tax reliefs, and avoid any unwelcome surprises before year-end. Whether you're newly operating as an independent contractor or a seasoned pro, our Contractor Tax Savings Checklist will help you identify smart ways to save money and stay tax-efficient.
The Recruiter’s View
Curious about how to stand out as a contractor in today’s fast-paced market? In this expert Q&A, Tech Recruiter Charlie Bigger shares valuable insights on industry trends, must-have skills, and how to build a long-term, sustainable contracting career.
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Securing your first contract is a major milestone. But before you sign on the dotted line, there are a few essential steps every new contractor in Ireland should take to ensure a smooth and successful start. Here's what you need to know!
Contracting info, Expenses
If you're an independent contractor working in Ireland, you might be surprised by the range of business expenses you can claim – And knowing what you can and can’t claim under your Personal Limited Company or Umbrella Company arrangement can make a real difference to your take-home pay. In this Monthly Tax Tip, we break down what qualifies as allowable business equipment, what doesn’t, and how to ensure your claims meet Revenue’s guidelines.
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