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Investing in Your Future Contractor Self and Upskill
Summer downtime presents an opportunity to invest in your professional growth and expand your skill set. By taking the time to enhance...
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Jun 26, 20234 min read
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Maximizing Take Home Pay and Exploring Eligible Expenses to Claim
In this blog, we focus on informing our client base, along with those considering contracting too, what eligible expenses they can claim...
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Jun 13, 20233 min read
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Achieving Flexibility and Freedom as a Professional
As the summer season approaches, many individuals eagerly anticipate some well-deserved time off. However, for those tied to traditional...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
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Graduating? Why Choosing Contract Work Can Benefit Your Career
Graduating from university is a significant milestone in the lives of many young people. It marks the end of an era and the beginning of...
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May 29, 20236 min read
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Saving Strategies for Independent Professionals
From working with independent professionals on a daily basis, we see that many have the opportunity to increase their earnings...
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May 23, 20234 min read
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Setting Up a Personal Limited Company: Everything You Need to Know
Have you been contracting for some time, are now considering a career as an independent professional, and want to learn about how you can...
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May 22, 20234 min read
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Future proof your income as a contractor
When being your own boss, it can be easy to get caught up in the day-to-day activities and understandably your project requirements,...
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May 11, 20233 min read
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Changes on Employer Contributions to PRSA’s
The Finance Act 2022 enacted multiple changes to pensions, some of which may make business owners consider their options in the future....
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Apr 25, 20234 min read
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Getting a mortgage as a contractor in 2023: Icon Accounting’s Top Tips
A mortgage is arguably the most important and probably the largest financial decision you will make during your lifetime, and we...
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Apr 24, 20234 min read
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Changes on Employer Contributions to PRSA’s
The Finance Act 2022 was enacted on 15 December 2022. Amongst other changes to pensions, the Act confirmed that the Benefit in Kind for...
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Apr 10, 20234 min read
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Reduce your tax and claim the new rent tax credit now
Over the last decade, the Irish public has been witnessing the destabilisation of the Irish private rental sector. Thankfully, Budget...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Our Umbrella Day Special - Learn About Our Umbrella Plan with Rockwell Financial
At Icon Accounting, we speak to first-time contractors on a day-to-day basis. We understand that contracting is a new term for most. Some...
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Mar 13, 20233 min read
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How To Give Yourself Self-Care as a Contractor - Ensure Your Work-Life Balance
While working on projects, it's easy to get caught up in the demands of your work and forget about taking care of yourself. Without...
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Mar 9, 20233 min read
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The Contracting Mindset
It can be challenging for some to adapt to change and adjust to something new. For those beginning their contracting journey, it will...
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Feb 20, 20233 min read
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The Power of Networking as an Independent Professional
It is vitally important to continually enhance your networking skills as an independent professional. But why is networking so important?...
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Dec 6, 20224 min read
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The Future of Work in Ireland
Do you wonder what the future of work will be in Ireland, how norms will change, and what employment options will dominate the workforce?...
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Nov 28, 20223 min read
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Claiming Mileage and Subsistence as an Independent Professional Contractor in 2022
With fuel prices reaching an all-time high, what better time to ensure our clientele and the wider Contractor Community are fully aware...
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Nov 23, 20222 min read
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Avoiding Work-Related Burnout As An Independent Professional
In general, a person beginning to experience burnout might feel they’ve little or no control over their work situation, they will...
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Nov 15, 20224 min read
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Planning for Retirement as an Independent Professional Contractor
In this blog, we are joined by Robert Whelan, Managing Director of Rockwell Financial Management. Throughout this piece, Robert will...
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Nov 8, 20223 min read
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Tips to Make it as an IT Independent Professional Contractor
Ireland’s thriving tech sector provides plenty of contract opportunities with no shortage of available positions. As the workforce...
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Nov 3, 20224 min read
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