14th September 2022: The Irish SME Association (ISME) has expressed concern at the Commission on Taxation and Welfare report that has been issued today. ISME’s greatest concern about the Commission on Taxation and Welfare report is that its only or...

Buymedia launches Advertise for Good initiative in aid of UNICEF Buymedia has announced the launch of their Advertise for Good initiative. This new initiative aims to bring together support from the advertising community to provide in-kind ad space and direct...

We are delighted to be back on the road to continue our Roadshow series starting in September. We will host events in Dublin, Meath, Kildare, Cork, Wexford, Limerick, Roscommon and Galway. Refreshments are provided at all events; admission is complimentary...

ISME  is calling on the Government to provide greater levels of support for SME businesses in Ireland amid the ever-worsening energy cost crisis. While the Government has tried to mitigate the impact of rising energy costs for consumers, the measures...

The Rates Revaluations that were due to take place in 2019 were postponed due to Covid-19. We understand that the Proposed Certificates are now being issued in September 2022. The Valuation Office are extremely strict on deadlines and there is...

If you use online platforms for businesses, you may wish to take this short online survey.  The survey is for businesses offering goods or services to consumers through digital platforms. Digital platforms include online marketplaces, app stores and social media....

What does your company need to do to comply? Webinar commencing on Thursday 8th September, 2022 at 11am BST. 1 hour live webinar - 30 minute presentation + 30 minute Q&A. It’s official, the Protected Disclosures Bill has been amended...

Great opportunity to reset policy on indigenous enterprise 3rd August 2022:  ISME has welcomed the decision of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment to initiate a public consultation into the development of a White Paper on Enterprise Policy. In...

ISME Skillnet is delighted to offer two fully funded programmes from Skillnet Ireland’s Skills Connect initiative. Skills Connect offers free, online training which will help you reskill and develop the skills that employers are looking for today. Through this programme,...

New figures published on the 5th of July by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) show the main retail banks opened more than 55,000 personal current accounts in the four weeks ending 10 June with some 222,000 personal current accounts...