Introduction
by Tim McCarthy
 

It has been a very busy quarter at Quintas. We continue to develop a team to be proud of, delivering expertise across many disciplines. We have a young and energetic group of people who have created a great culture and who make our firm a great place to work in. Teamwork being one of our core values. As you can see from our news section below, in the last few months we have welcomed new staff to our team . It gives us great pleasure at Quintas to have new team members on board and particularly to have the opportunity to encourage and support new graduates to progress their training pathways and careers.

 

In this newsletter we have some great articles on a variety of topics:

  • Business Resumption Support Scheme (''BRSS'')
  • ESG investing & Why To Include It In Your Investment Strategy
  • EWSS Changes
  • The Family Home and the transition to Mortgage to Rent
  • Local Property Tax (LPT) - How much will it cost me?
  • Quintas Staff News

As always if you have any queries or questions on any topic please contact any member of the team at Quintas.

 

Kind Regards,

Tim McCarthy

Managing Partner
 
Business Resumption Support Scheme (“BRSS”)
by Dave O'Brien
 

Another month and another government financial support scheme for businesses who need it becomes live. From 1 September businesses who qualify will be entitled to this one off payment, which is a maximum of €15k.
 
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ESG Investing & Why To Include It In Your Investment Strategy
by Lynda McAuliffe
 

The phrase ‘ESG ‘ you may recently find be popping up on your radar in different ways through social media and news reporting. Its becoming a hot topic for life companies and brokers alike, and one at Quintas Wealth Management which we welcome as a concept and as a practice in investment portfolios for our clients.
 
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EWSS Changes
by Sallt Turner
 

The Government have decided that they will be no change to the EWSS rates from 1st October but will announce any changes in the Budget on 12th October 2021.

 

The only change is in relation to the system no longer annualising 2019 figures for businesses which commenced between 1st January and 31st October 2019.
 
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The Family Home and the transition to Mortgage to Rent
by Mark Ryan
 

One of the reasons I became a PIP was to clearly understand all the options that are available to someone when they are in financial difficulty.

 

In a recent case that was referred to us it was clear from our initial review that the only way the couple could retain occupation of their family home was through the Mortgage to Rent scheme.
 
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Local Property Tax (LPT) - How much will it cost me?
by Kevin Canning
 

What is LPT and What has Changed?

 

LPT is a self-assessed tax on residential property. The rate of tax due is based on the value of your home. Therefore, if the value of your home increases, the rate of tax increases. The LPT valuations to date have been based on the value of your home in 2013.
 
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Quintas Staff News
by Emma Murphy
 
  • In the last few months we have had a number of new staff join us, Julianne Sullivan as Audit Director, Dave Collins as Assistant Manager, Katie O'Leary as our Front Office Administrator, Tracey Kiely as Life & Pensions Administrator, Georgina Smith, Luke Harris & Chris Dunne as Trainee Accountants who joined under our Graduate Programme. One way we like to welcome any new additionsto our team is with a welcome hamper full of our Quintas products and treats.
  • Another highlight was the safe arrival of baby Tadhg to our colleague Kyle Baxtor and his partner Cliodhna.
  • We would like to take this opportunity to Congratulate Adam McCarthy who recently completed his professional tax exams and qualified as a Charted Tax Advisor.
  • Our staff have been off on many adventures in the last few months and they have gotten some cool shots with our Quintas bottles & cups. As seen below in Fota Wildlife Park, Hill of Tara & Croke Park.
  • Quintas were also thrilled to go red for the All Ireland Hurling Final.

 

 

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