This News Update is packed with practical information and aims to assist SFA members in running your business. It also includes information on forthcoming SFA member events. If you would like to give feedback on this News Update please email aisling.igoe@sfa.ie. Your feedback is appreciated.
The SFA Annual Lunch is taking place on Friday, 4th November 2011 in the Burlington Hotel. The cost is reduced this year to €450 + 21% VAT (€544.50) all inclusive for a table of 10 or €45 + VAT (€54.45) for individual places. Our guest of honour is An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, TD. If you wish to reserve a table or places please click here.
Highlights from the SFA Annual Conference which took place on the 27th September in Dublin Castle are available for viewing by clicking here.
Topics covered in this edition include the SFA Meeting with the Minister for Finance, Christmas Closing Arrangements for 2011, Inclement Winter - Checklist & Sample Policy, and the Government SME Lending Survey.
Also covered is the recent Guide from the Certified Public Accountants for SFA members, a recently published publication called Understanding Tax for Small Business, the new facility to Pay Tax by Credit Card to Revenue and Going for Growth which is a free programme for Female Entrepreneurs.
We would like to thank those members who recently completed the third quarterly business and jobs sentiment surveys for 2011. The results are available for downloading by clicking here.
Please do keep us informed of any issues that concern you.
Kind regards
Patricia Callan
SFA Director