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Oil edges higher, buoyed by tighter supplies
Oil prices rose today, buoyed by evidence of tightening supplies and economic stimulus in slow-recovering China. Brent futures were up $1.02 at $80.66 a barrel by 1134 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $1 to $76.65 a barrel. “The supply deficit that had been looming in the second half of the year…
Read MoreCreating a Positive Work Culture: Motivating and Engaging Your Team
KAAS know that a positive work culture is a vital aspect of any successful business. It not only fosters a harmonious and enjoyable work environment but also boosts employee morale, productivity, and retention. In this article, KAAS will explore the importance of creating a positive work culture and provide practical strategies for motivating and engaging…
Read MoreLeadership Skills: The Bedrock of Effective Management
KAAS know that leadership skills are the foundation upon which effective management is built. Whether leading a team, a department, or an entire organisation, possessing strong leadership abilities is vital for success. Leaders not only guide their teams towards goals but also inspire and empower individuals to perform at their best. In this article, KAAS…
Read MorePivot or Persevere
Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services know that in the challenging world of small business ownership, making critical decisions can greatly impact the success and longevity of your venture. One such decision that holds immense significance is knowing when to pivot or persevere, especially when faced with obstacles or changing market conditions. In this article Kildare…
Read MoreThe Power of Being Customer-Centric: A Path to Small Business Success
Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services understand that in today’s competitive business landscape, small business owners must recognise the paramount importance of being customer-centric. Placing customers at the heart of your business strategy and operations can lead to improved customer satisfaction, increased loyalty, and ultimately, long-term success. In this article Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services explore…
Read MoreUnlocking Success: Pricing Strategies for Small Business Owners
Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services understand that setting the right price for products or services is a critical decision that small business owners face. The pricing strategy employed can significantly impact a business’s profitability, market positioning, and overall success. In this article Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services explores key pricing strategies specifically tailored for small…
Read MoreManaging Work-Life Balance as a Small Business Owner: Tips and Strategies
As a small business owner Kildare Audit & Accountancy Services understand that managing work-life balance can be a significant challenge. The demands of running a business often blur the boundaries between work and personal life, leading to stress and burnout. However, achieving a healthy work-life balance is crucial for your overall well-being and the long-term…
Read MoreEuro zone price pressures finally easing – ECB’s de Guindos
The ECB has raised interest rates at every meeting over the past year and promised another hike this month The ECB has raised interest rates at every meeting over the past year and promised another hike this month Underlying inflation pressures, a key focus for the European Central Bank, are finally easing across the euro…
Read More€783m paid in unpublished tax settlements last year
A massive €783m was paid last year in unpublished tax settlements involving close to 55,000 separate companies and members of the public. A total of €665m was paid out by companies in 35,684 separate settlements, an average of around €19,000 each. A further €103m had to be given to Revenue by individual taxpayers and members…
Read More1 in 3 struggling to survive financially – CCPC report
One in three people in Ireland say they are just about getting by financially, a new report conducted on behalf of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) suggests. More than 1,500 people were surveyed for the study, which is the first in a series of reports on financial wellbeing in Ireland. The study and…
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