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Understanding Temporary Lay-Offs & Short-Time Working: What You Need to Know

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As we approach the end of the fiscal year and prepare for the upcoming budget, businesses are reassessing their financial strategies, particularly concerning lay-offs, short-time working, and redundancies. With potential increases in sick pay, pension requirements, and minimum wage, it’s essential to be proactive in managing labour costs and headcount. In this issue we will …

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Maximising Profits: Essential Strategies for Small Business Success

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Small business owners in Ireland face unique challenges and opportunities in today’s competitive market. Maximising profits requires a strategic approach that balances cost management, revenue growth, and operational efficiency. This guide aims to provide valuable insights and practical tips for entrepreneurs looking to boost their bottom line. Developing a Robust Business Plan A well-crafted business …

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Dromoland members help raise vital funds for Cahercalla

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*At the cheque presentation is (l-r) Jean Colleran (Lady Captain), Dr Michael Harty (Chairman of Cahercalla), Jacqui Anderson, Sheryl Knowles (Fundraising Manager Cahercalla), John O’Neill (Captain Dromoland Golf Club), and Richardson Anderson DROMOLAND Golf Club members have helped to raise more than €6,000 for Cahercalla Community Care in Ennis. The Anderson Foundation Golf Tournament ran …

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Walsh retains Mid-Amateur title

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*Peter O’Keeffe (Douglas) and Aideen Walsh (Lahinch) were crowned Irish Mid-Amateur champions again at Tipperary. Photo: Fran Caffrey / Golffile. ENNIS’ Aideen Walsh retained her title as Irish Mid-Amateur champion on Sunday.

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