The Local Enterprise Centres are now Accepting Applications for the 1,000 Online Trading Vouchers being Offered valued at €2,500 for eligible companies.

This is a revamped version of the Business Expansion Scheme. It is a tax relief incentive which provides tax benefits to eligible investments.

  The Home Renovation Incentive Scheme (H RI)was introduced to stimulate home improvement works. The scheme offers financial incentives to homeowners for home renovations and  has proved popular since its launch. It runs from 25 October 2013 to 31 December 2015. Qualifying expenditure is at the rate of 13.5% in the form of a tax credit. To participate in […]

The Job Bridge Scheme has been a huge success since it was introduced and has seen many graduates and out of work professionals gain valuable real life experiences.

A Priming Grant is a business start-up grant available to qualifying small businesses within the first 18 months of their business life.

The 'Step Change Programme' targeting small food, drink and horticulture businesses, was launched today. It is aimed at companies with a turnover of between €100,000 and €5m that want to take their business to the next level.

In an effort to show what it can do for SMEs, the government is organising a series of roadshows this year to show what it can do for those in this crucial sector of the economy.