Details of payments made by my Department and its offices to the company referred to in respect of advertising services provided from January 2016 to date are set out in the following table.
My Department and its offices use external service providers having regard to the business needs for such services. In engaging service providers, the Department and its offices are mindful of the need to secure value for money and, accordingly, strive to keep costs to the minimum.
Year
|
Advertisement Type
|
Purpose
|
Cost
€
|
2016
|
Newspapers
|
Advertisements relating to the statutory functions of the Department and its Offices
|
62,361
|
2016
|
Newspapers and accountancy publications
|
Advertisements by Companies Registration Office (CRO) regarding mandatory electronic filing being introduced for companies filing their annual returns
|
31,398
|
Total 2016
|
|
|
€93,759
|
2017
|
Newspapers
|
Advertisements relating to the statutory functions of the Department and its Offices
|
28,223
|
2017
|
Newspapers and accountancy publications
|
Advertisements by CRO regarding mandatory electronic filing being introduced for companies filing their annual returns
|
97,952
|
2017
|
Radio advertisements
|
Advertisements by CRO regarding mandatory electronic filing being introduced for companies filing their annual returns
|
49,993
|
2017
|
Website editions of newspapers
|
Advertisements by CRO regarding mandatory electronic filing being introduced for companies filing their annual returns
|
6,159
|
2017
|
Newspapers
|
Change of CRO public office address
|
7,145
|
Total 2017
|
|
|
€189,472
|
2018
|
Newspapers
|
Advertisements relating to the statutory functions of the Department and its Offices
|
7,743
|
Total 2018
|
|
|
€7,743
|