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Did you know that sustainability goes beyond reducing your business’ carbon footprint? A Delphi study…

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Soaring energy prices are contributing to the biggest squeeze on incomes in decades. But it…

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It is more sustainable to choose refurbished products. In this blog, we dive into the…

We have arrived at the second quarter of this year. It’s never clear how bright…

April saw the introduction of Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) in the UK and with it,…

Since April 2019, businesses with a taxable turnover above £85,000 have been required to follow…

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On the 8th of March, Xeinadin joins the world in celebrating International Women’s Day. We…

Hybrid working is here to stay. In this blog series, you'll learn everything you need…

Hybrid working is here to stay. In this blog series, you'll learn everything you need…

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Start looking for a business advisor, stop looking for an accountant. Why? Read our blog.

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The Autumn Budget was presented today, 27th October 2021, in starkly different circumstances to this…

In this blog, we’re helping you find the time you need to be able to…

Read our blog on environmental tax and the developments on red and white diesel.

Our 2022 Full Budget Summary

The Budget for 2022 in Ireland was presented today, 12th October 2021, in starkly different…

Read our blog on team wellbeing. Strive for a happier, healthier and connected workforce with…

Most customers don’t buy based on price; they buy based on value. A key step…

In this blog series, you’ll read more about the healthcare sector and our analysis of…

VAT, when it was first introduced, was described by the then Chancellor as a “simple…

In this blog series, you’ll read more about the healthcare sector and our analysis of…

It was back in 2015 that the then Chancellor, George Osborne, proposed a modernisation of…

In this blog series, you’ll read more about the healthcare sector and our analysis of…

Hybrid working. Work from home. Work from anywhere. As the world attempts to return to…

In this blog you'll read about how to take your business to the next level.

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In this blog you'll read about the tax system slowly pivoting towards a more environmental…

Strong, distinctive brand values can be a crucial point of difference - they clarify our…

At some point in your career, you have to sell yourself. It’s best to approach…

The UK's longstanding skills gap has proved a headache for both the government and employers.…

With over 1 billion active users worldwide the untapped potential of Instagram for B2B businesses…

This blog contains our checklist of 20 key cybersecurity issues you should consider to help…

In this blog, you'll find our thoughts on the environmental tax announcements that have been…

Liz Maher, Centurion VAT Specialists Consultant, takes the stage in this blog to share her…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the 2021 Budget to investigate economic hardships caused by the COVID-19…

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This is the final blog in our series about the ups and downs of the…

Working from home is beneficial for workers, but there are many implications when dealing with…

“Whack-a-mole” business strategies don’t have a great record of success. Even if it were possible…

This is the third blog in our series about the ups and downs of the…

In this second blog about the ups and downs of the construction sector in 2020,…

This is the third blog in our series on how to set and achieve your…

This is the second blog in our series on how to set and achieve your…

You’re about to read the first blog in a new series about the ups and…

This is the start of our blog series on how to set and achieve your…

The end of the year is nearing so let’s look back on the best inspirational…

Many managers dream of becoming the owner of the business. Read this blog post to…

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According to a recent survey by Enterprise Ireland, just 42% of businesses feel prepared for…

There have been a lot of changes and tweaks to government support during the last…

In this fifth blog in the blog series about teams, we share two success stories…

Listening to podcasts is a great way to get the inspiration you need as a…

In this fourth blog in the blog series about teams, we explain why you should…

Liz Maher, Director at Centurion VAT and the expert team there have been keeping their…

Following Ireland’s Budget Day announcements, we’ve outlined the main and most relevant changes that you…

In this third blog in the blog series about teams, we explain how to CARE…

Business owners pay taxes grudgingly, so lowering that amount is key. Find out how to…

In this second blog in the blog series about teams, we dive into the dysfunctions…

Sustainability is running the modern world, and it should be a part of your business…

Business deals are daunting, but with the help of a corporate finance advisor, they become…

We all have the tendency to work-work-work and forget about ourselves. That’s okay on occasion,…

A business can only be greater than the sum of its parts if those parts…

Listening to podcasts is a great way to get the inspiration and energy you need…

Now more than ever there is a need for strong leadership to lead organisations through…

In this blog, Liz Maher, Director of Centurion VAT, talks about preparing for Brexit VAT-wise…

The annual investment allowance (AIA) is due to drop from the current £1m down to…

Next week sees the 2020 version of the Academies Financial Handbook come into force. Read…

A key part of being a good leader is to think WHO, not HOW. This…

A key part of being a great leader is about having self-awareness and taking responsibility…

The Academies Accounts Direction (AAD) for the 2020 year has been released by the Education…

While many business owners feel threatened by online fraud and hackers, a greater risk comes…

A key part of being a great leader is about having self-awareness and taking responsibility…

Many businesses that are eligible for research and development tax credit don’t apply. This blog…

Bookkeepers and their interaction with accountants are vital for business success. Read this post to…

Depreciation affects businesses every day, and understanding it is influential in business success. Read this…

Long task lists are a common plight of small business owners. Check out this blog…

By implementing specific techniques, you can ensure that price increases don’t cause you to lose…

Everyone seems to think technology is a threat to businesses, but is that really the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world of business. Now more than ever there is…

Change happens every day, but most small business owners aren’t prepared for it. Check out…

While most companies and organisations are wise enough to form a business strategy, it's the…

By implementing specific techniques, you can ensure that price increases don’t cause you to lose…

Growing your business isn’t easy – certainly during a crisis – and takes time. Nevertheless,…

The economic effect of COVID-19 becomes apparent. The pandemic takes its toll on supply chains.…

Getting out of any crisis is difficult and requires extraordinary measures and great efforts. Since…

At Centurion VAT Specialists, one of Xeinadin's affiliate firms, Director Liz Maher and her team…

Maintaining focus is key for business success, especially during a crisis. These KPIs can help…

Every business wants to lower its tax bill, but they don’t want to harm their…

The topic now under discussion among economists is ‘what shape will the economic recession and…

What can you do as a business owner or manager to grow your company even…

Millennials make up a large proportion of the spending population, so it is important to…

In the UK almost half of all invoices are paid late, causing businesses cash flow…

One of the most important ways to keep your business healthy is to ensure positive…

It is difficult to assign a value to your small business, but here are some…

Digital file-sharing platforms help mitigate the effect of working from home on the practical aspects…

Prospective and current small business owners have a lot of questions about funding. Check out…

Cloud accounting software is changing the way small businesses interact with accounting. Cloud accounting may…

Every business, regardless of size or industry, relies on files to operate and be successful.…

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Audits are common, but being knowledgeable is key to facing them. Read this post to…

Price quotes are legally-binding and beneficial to your business. Read this blog to post to…

Are you thinking of starting your own business? Check out this blog post for 10…

Business deals are daunting, but with the help of a corporate finance advisor, they become…

How do you determine what is the right moment to sell your business? In this…

If you take the time to learn what your customers value and what they are…

When considering an acquisition, there are certain steps to take that can help ensure a…

Here are four tips (of many) to help you manage your business money more efficiently.

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In business your plans and goals have to remain flexible, so you can adapt them…

Doing your own bookkeeping has its advantages, but be sure to avoid these common mistakes.

Read this blog and learn how to create a business continuity plan to cope with…