Each week in the SFA e-zine, we profile a different government support available to small businesses. In this edition, we focus on a 40% funding for lighting upgrades in your business premises.
Tune into our webinar on Thursday (14 September) on how to create a winning SFA Awards entry. There are limited places remaining for the 1 day Project Management course this Friday (15 September). Book your place to attend our next networking event which focuses on how to get the most from a flexible team on 27 September with Jason Sherlock, legendary Dublin footballer as the keynote speaker. Find details of a Promoting and Financing Energy Efficiency Conference taking place in Dublin on 28 September.
The disciplinary process is one of the topics which will be covered at the upcoming SFA Employment Law Conferences taking place in Limerick on 20 September and in Dublin on 9 October. Register your place for the SFA Annual Lunch 2017 taking place in the Mansion House on 10 November. We also provide a summary of recent press coverage.
As always, we’d love to hear from you about any queries you may have, issues you wish to have raised with Government or other stakeholders and your ideas on how we can improve the business environment for us all. Please contact me on tel: 01 605 1602 or e-mail: sven@sfa.ie or tweet: @SFA_Irl or visit: www.sfa.ie.
The Workplace Relations Commission recently awarded €29,000 to a claimant due to the failure of a company to investigate her complaints of mistreatment by her supervisor...
Spotlight on a new pilot grant scheme for lighting upgrades in small firms, which offers up to 40% funding for the replacement of existing lighting. This article provides information on the scheme and advice on how to apply...
The SFA met with An Tánaiste and a delegation of senior government figures to discuss practical measures that the government can take to support job creation and retention in small firms over the coming year...
There are over 50,000 companies with an annual return date of 30 September and a filing deadline of 28 October. If you are filing an annual return in respect of one of these companies, you are requested to ensure that your correctly completed return is delivered to the CRO on-time through their online system.
The revaluation of all commercial and industrial properties in the rating authority areas of Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Longford, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, South Dublin and Westmeath County Councils has now been completed...
The SFA’s Project Management course has been described by a 2016 delegate as: “Excellently delivered course with real life scenarios that I can bring into my role.” Book now for you and your key employees...
With responsibility for strategy and overall management, lobbying, media and business queries. Sven is the chief spokesperson and government and media liaison.
With responsibility for policy and lobbying, "Better Business" magazine, surveys, committee representation, business queries and SFA events, including SFA Annual Lunch, SFA Annual Conference and Business Bytes events.
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