Business Start Up Package
- Business Start Up Package
- Benefits that really add up
- Business Current Account
- Partner Offers
- Download our Business Start-Up brochure
- Added Support
- Online help and advice
- Free Online Training Course for start-up businesses
- Terms & Conditions
If you're thinking about starting your own business, why not benefit from a range of banking and practical business start-up solutions on the market? We offer certain current account banking services free of charge for 2 years, in addition to several other banking deals. We also offer additional support from some well known business experts to support your wider business start-up needs.
As a new business start-up customer with Bank of Ireland, from the date of opening your account where the account is opened between 1st January 2012 and 31st of December 2012, you can enjoy:
- Certain current account banking services free of charge for two years see below.
- 24 months free monthly subscriptions to Levels 1/2 of Business On Line, our online business banking service if you sign up on the day you open your New Business Start Up. This offer does not apply to existing Business On Line customers, multi-companies (company is within a group of companies) or Service Level 3 customers. Business On Line transaction fees and charges will apply. Standard Business Current account fees and charges will apply at the end of the 24 month period as outlined in the Schedule of Fees and Charges for Business Customers brochure (as may be amended from time to time).Contact us on 1850 264 265 and we will tell you how you can use these services, what terms and conditions apply and what fees and charges are applicable.
- A range of business deposit options to suit your start up business – from instant access to business notice accounts, and fixed term deposits over a range of terms. We also specialise in providing flexible deposit options that can be tailored to suit your business needs. Our Relationship Managers are here to listen, understand and ensure that your various business start-up needs are met with advice and support. Terms and conditions apply to all deposit products.
- Advice from your Business Adviser to identify and access the right finance and borrowing solutions for your business. Lending criteria terms and conditions apply.
- A Visa Business Card with the annual fee waived for the first year. An annual fee of €31 per card will apply thereafter. This offer does not apply to Gold Visa Business Cards. Government duty of €30 per annum per card applies. Lending criteria, terms and conditions apply.
- A full financial review with a qualified Insurance & Investments Manager.
- A consultation with our treasury specialists to help identify and manage any treasury risk your business may be exposed to, particularly if your business involves exporting or importing, or simply sourcing materials or equipment from abroad. Our treasury specialist will help to identify currency or trade risk and work closely with you in developing the right solution for your needs. Terms and conditions apply to Global Market products.
- Access to our Business Start-Up Online Training Course 1
During the first 24 months from the date of opening your new Business Start-Up Current Account you will benefit from free:
• Current account maintenance fees and transaction fees
• Set up of standing orders or direct debits
• Amendments to standing orders
• Stop payment instructions
• Unpaid cheques/direct debits inwards
• Carbonised ‘businesscheck’ (Government duty of €0.50 per cheque applies)
In addition you will benefit from free note handling fees (on the first €13,000 notes lodged or withdrawn each quarter). Business Start-Up Current Accounts that are grouped for fee charging purposes will also receive this concession. This concession will apply until 3rd February 2014, standard Fees and Charges will apply to notes lodged or withdrawn after this date
All other fees and charges will apply to your account at standard rates including non-euro Cirrus and Maestro transactions undertaken in countries outside the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway.
Please refer to our Schedule of Fees and Charges for Business Customers and our Schedule of International Transaction Charges for full details.
Standard fees and charges, as outlined in the Schedule of Fees and Charges for Business Customers brochure (as may be amended from time to time), will apply at the end of the 24 month period.
Because we understand that there is more involved in starting a business than just banking, we've teamed up with some well known business experts to support your wider business start-up needs. These offers are available from 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012:
- Free one hour consultation with a participating chartered accountant (Chartered Accountants Ireland)
- Free one hour consultation with a participating ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) accountant
- Free one hour consultation with a participating Solicitor
- Elavon Financial Services is Bank of Ireland's exclusive partner in the provision of Card Payment Processing services. As a Business Start Up customer you can enjoy a 50% reduction in registration fees once you sign up with Elavon Merchant Services. To find out more drop into your local branch or log on to http://www.elavon.com/
- 50% reduction on your membership fee with the Irish Small & Medium Enterprises Association for one year for new members
Download our Business Start-Up brochure
For further information about how Bank of Ireland's Business Start-Up package can help make your new business a success, download our brochure here or call into your local Bank of Ireland branch and talk to your business adviser.
Click here for Bank of Ireland's Business Start-up Guides
Our community portal http://www.allaboutbusiness.ie/ is a dedicated website for start-ups and SME businesses in Ireland. This award winning site hosts video interviews and articles and is packed with advice on running and growing a business.
Free Online Training Course for start-up businesses
Click here for Bank of Ireland's Free Business Start Up Online Training Course1
- Bank of Ireland does not give any representations or warranties about the firms used in this scheme and does not accept any liability in respect of the advice or service provided in any circumstances. Where you are directed to a website not maintained by Bank of Ireland or any member of Bank of Ireland Group you are reminded that different terms and conditions of use will apply to you as a user of such a website. Bank of Ireland hereby disclaims any and all liability for the content of such website and any loss or damage of any nature suffered by you as a result of accessing or using such websites. The use of any such other websites referred to in this Business Start-Up package is at your sole risk.
Bank of Ireland is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
New Ireland Assurance Company plc, trading as Bank of Ireland Life, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
New Ireland Assurance Company plc is a member of Bank of Ireland Group.
Bank of Ireland Insurance & Investments Limited is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Bank of Ireland Insurance & Investments Limited and Bank of Ireland are tied agents of New Ireland. Assurance Company plc.
Global Markets is a registered trading name of Bank of Ireland.
Contact your local Bank of Ireland for full details.
For further queries please email us at business.banking@boi.com
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