By Dave Hickey Every business should have a business plan. Unfortunately, despite the fact that many of the underlying businesses are viable, the vast majority of plans are hardly worth the paper they’re printed on. Most “bad” business plans share one or more of the problems outlined in previous post here (1-5) or below (6-10): […]
TOP TEN BUSINESS PLAN MISTAKES (6 – 10) Read More »
By Dave Hickey Every business should have a business plan – because a vision without a plan is just a dream! Unfortunately, despite the fact that many of the underlying businesses are viable, the vast majority of plans are hardly worth the paper they’re printed on. Most “bad” business plans share one or more of
TOP 10 BUSINESS PLAN MISTAKES – (1 TO 5) Read More »
PLAN NOW TO MINIMISE YOUR 2021 & 2022 TAX BILLS By Dave Hickey It’s Race Week in Galway and, as ever, I was told yesterday: “We won’t feel it now until Christmas”. While it’s still only July, there is something to be said to looking ahead to the end of 2022 to see what can
CLEAR YOUR 2022 TAX HURDLES Read More »
In this Edition we look at inflation, interest rates increases and lots of other interesting information. Click here to read more.
By Dave Hickey of DHKN The ECB today announced an increase of 0.5% in its base lending rate, its first hike in rates in 11 years. What will this mean for your business and personal finances as well as your pension plans? What can you do to protect you and your business from the worst
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By Dave Hickey Recently someone asked me why she needed a business plan if she was getting all the funding she needed from friends and relatives. It appeared to me as if she was thinking of a business plan as just a fund-raising tool. In fact, a business plan is much more than that: It’s
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By Dave Hickey In our previous post we looked at some of the underlying challenges of inflation and interest rate rises. Today, three of DHKN’s experts focus on how you can take action now to develop plans to deal with the potential outcomes over the next couple of years. Stephen Crowley, Partner DHKN “The most
SIX ACTIONS TO DEAL WITH INFLATION AND INTEREST RATE RISES Read More »
By Dave Hickey The turmoil of the pandemic is almost behind us, and businesses are now facing challenges which, combined, will be bigger and longer-lasting than those experienced over the past two years. Inflation and interest rate increases are the twin tests facing us all over the coming years. These are increasing at rates not
STORM CLOUDS GATHERING FOR BUSINESSES…AGAIN! Read More »
DHKN, one of the largest independent professional services firms in Ireland, has expanded its leadership team with the addition of new heads of its Corporate Compliance & Governance, Accounting Solutions and Business Development functions. George Alton ACIS is appointed Head of Corporate Compliance & Governance, having been a senior manager in Corporate Administration with Deloitte
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DHKN is delighted to support the 2022 ‘Longest Day Swim’ in aid of Jigsaw Galway which supports young people’s mental health. The “Longest Day Swim 2022” is organised and run by Galway Swimming Club. It is a timed, open water river swim for competent over 18’s open water swimmers which attracts all standards of open
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