There is very little contact with the UK and no long-term contracts exist. It purchased a computer some time ago and installed TASS Books. This system does not have a conversion mechanism. Bankers are Bank of Ireland, Loughrea. Neither bankers nor auditors have been in contact regarding the euro changeover.
Staff is paid by cheque.
Harry Johnson, Galway, handles relevant summaries and returns. The company will switch to euro for the PAYE year commencing 6 April 2000. It will require guidance in the run up to the close of its present accounting year on 30 June and the changeover on 1 July 2000. The office computer is the only piece of equipment handling currency transactions. Two further employees working in the store were mentioned in this regard.