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Dublin4you is becoming ElitaStudy

Dublin4you was established in 2014 by two friends to help Newcomers to Ireland seize opportunities available in the Irish capital. As time progressed, the business became more and more focused on education and went well beyond the limits of Dublin City.

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Who can get a mortgage in Ireland?

In this article we will explore what conditions you have to meet to be eligible for a mortgage in Ireland

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Help To Buy Incentive for First Time Buyers (and why it sucks)

First Time Buyers can use the Help To Buy (HTB) incentive to fund a part of the purchase price of their property using tax paid in previous years.

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Types of Mortgage Loans available in Ireland

In this article we look at some very basic types of Mortgage Loans available in Ireland. You will learn basic Mortgage terminology and rules

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Budget 2021 -- Covid and beyond

On 13 October the Minister of Finance, Mr. Paschal Donohoe presented the 2021 Budget

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Rental law update

Tennants whose ability to pay rent has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic can now avail of additional protections.

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Phase 3 of easing of the COVID-19 restrictions

Ireland is entering Phase 3 of easing of the Covid-19 restrictions. These are the protocols and guidance that comes into effect from 29 June.

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17,000 free and subsidised higher education places available through Springboard+ and Human Capital Initiative

According to the latest update from the Department of Education and Skills an additional 17,000 places will be made available through Springboard+ 2020 and Human Capital Initiative (HCI) Pillar 1

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Phase 2 of of Ireland's Roadmap for reopening is now live

We are now entering Phase 2 of Ireland's Roadmap for reopening.

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Immigration Services Update

This is a quick summary of available resources and the most important news relating to temporary measures introduced by the Immigration Services in the face of Covid-19

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Working From Home -- Happened fast and it’s here to stay

Covid-19 forced many businesses to undergo a rapid transition to a work from home model. Suddenly, remote work has become the new norm.

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Temporary Covid-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme

On 24 March 2020 the Government announced an extension of measures targeting businesses hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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News from Revenue.ie for SMEs affected by Covid-19

As Ireland is trying to cope with the outbreak of Covid-19, businesses are concerned about the prolonged effects of social distancing protocols and travel restrictions

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Covid-19: It’s going to be tough but we’ll get through it

Covid-19 can be traced back to Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, China where an unusually high number of pneumonia cases of unknown cause were recorded.

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Ireland Budget 2020 — Key points from the ‘Brexit Budget’

The risk of No-Deal Brexit, housing package, climate action plan, income tax, additional measures

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Irish Citizenship -- Application Based on Residence

In this article we will look at how to apply for Irish Citizenship based on residence in Ireland. We will consider cases for Non-EU and EU/UK/EEA/Swiss nationals.

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Stamp 1A for Trainee Accountants

Stamp 1A is an immigration permission for trainee accountants. Stamp 1A combines permission to work with permission to study.

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Long Term Residence Permission

Long Term Residence is an immigration permission that allows people who have lived and worked in Ireland legally for several years to stay in Ireland long term.

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De Facto Partnership

In this article we explore De Facto Partnerships as a basis for obtaining immigration permission in Ireland.

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Business Visa in Ireland

There are currently two programmes that provide immigration permission in relation to business activity: the Immigrant Investor Programme and the Start-up Entrepreneur Programme.

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