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We will publish our Member2Member Marketplace magazine early next month. Ads in this publication are free to members but all ads must inlcude a members discount. If you would like to book further information or to book an ad contact Jo@isme.ie

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ISME NEWS


Tax Updates
Small Benefits Exemption - ISME Gets Confirmation That Directors Are Included

Finance Bill 2015 introduced the Small Benefits Exemption which allows up to €500 in non-cash benefits to be provided tax-free to employees.
We have contacted the Revenue Commissioners to make sure that this exemption applies to Directors.  Revenue confirmed to us that the exemption applies to ALL DIRECTORS.

eTax Clearance - Access Available From Today 7th December

At long last the new electronic Tax (eTax) Clearance systems will be introduced from 1st January 2016.  You may access the new system from today 7th December  2015 and you will be able to apply for electronic tax clearance from that date.   CLICK HERE for further information.

Revenue Reminder Of 4 Year Limit For Refund Claims

Revenue reminds taxpayers of the general 4-year time limit for claiming tax refunds.  PAYE taxpayers can use the new 'my account' service to apply for a refund.  CLICK HERE to register for 'myAccount.

EII Changes - FAQs Released

The number of important changes have been made to the Employment and Investment Incentive (EII) which are effective from Budget Day, 13 October 2015.  There are implications for the profile of companies which can qualify for E11 investment.  
Revenue has released an FAQ on the implications of the changes.   CLICK HERE
SCAMS
Vishing (Telephone) Scam.
There are increasing reports of Businesses being cold called by fraudsters claiming to be from a major computer company and or financial institutions. 
To read the Banking & Payments Federation information and guidelines   CLICK HERE 


UPCOMING TRAINING
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December
Training

Schedule


Opportunities & Supports For Doing Business Abroad

Experts giving you Top Practical Tips to help you start and increase your exports

for more information 

2016 Schedule

The Training Schedule for 2016 is now available

for more information
OTHER NEWS
Congratulations to Acutrace
Well done to our members, Acutrace who are the winners of the Bank of Ireland 'Sponsor for a Day' Competition. Their logo will appear on the Leinster Rugby Jersey when the play the  in the Champions Cup match against Bath in January.