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DESCRIPTION: Each month\, Improvised Music Company hosts CPD events\, ﻿Co
 oler Clinics\, at The Cooler at The Complex or online. These sessions offe
 r artists practical tools to strengthen their careers and navigate the oft
 en-overlooked\, behind-the-scenes essentials of professional life. \n\n In
  this session\, we’re joined by Eilish A. Hayes\, a Chartered Accountant
  with nearly 17 years' experience across public and private sectors\, incl
 uding charities\, the civil service\, and commercial entities. Her newly e
 stablished practice is dedicated to sole traders and small businesses\, wi
 th a mission to make financial advice more accessible\, affordable\, and j
 argon-free. \n\n As someone who grew up in a family steeped in Traditional
  Irish and Classical music (and as the sister of acclaimed conductor Siné
 ad Hayes)\, Eilish brings a rare mix of financial expertise and music indu
 stry understanding. She knows first-hand the challenges that creative prof
 essionals face when trying to manage compliance\, tax\, and accounts—esp
 ecially while juggling performance schedules\, touring\, and freelance unp
 redictability. \n\n This session will:\n \n* Demystify tax and accounting 
 for musicians and artists\n* Offer clear advice on compliance and managing
  finances as a sole trader\n* Share tips on record-keeping\, invoicing\, a
 llowable expenses\, and budgeting\n* Provide space to ask questions in a s
 upportive\, down-to-earth setting \n\n ﻿Whether you're navigating your f
 irst self-assessment or looking to feel more in control of your financial 
 admin\, this session is a must for any artist looking to future-proof thei
 r career.\n﻿\n﻿As always\, there is also the option to have a consulta
 tion with a member of the IMC team. These one-to-one conversations can be 
 on any topic that’s concerning you at the minute\, from touring to fundi
 ng applications\, so feel free to drop in with questions in any area you t
 hink we might be able to help on. \n\n Attendance is free\, but registrati
 on is required. Sign up now to reserve your spot! \n
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T094654
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER:mailto:artists@improvisedmusic.ie
SUMMARY:Cooler Clinic Online: Let's Talk Taxes
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