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Fees & Charges at Business Writing Services EU

Our fees are charged on a time and effort basis. All fees shown are ex-VAT, ie before value added tax is charged. All prices are in Euro.

Note: proof-reading and editing assignments that are conducted exclusively by email are billed at a 12.5% discount, ie at €35 and €52.50 per hour respectively.

Estimations     Meetings     Travel     Communications     VAT

Estimations

While it is not possible to estimate accurately in advance the number of hours a particular job will take, the following guidelines as to how much time different jobs could take may prove useful: [Top]

Editing:           

• complex material:  about 750 words or 3 pages per hour

• simple material:    about 1,500 words or 6 pages per hour

Proof-reading:

• complex material: about 2.000 words or 8 pages per hour

• simple material:   about 4,000 words or 16 pages per hour

Meetings

[1] Initial meetings and meetings to obtain a brief are not charged.

[2] Subsequent meetings are charged at the rate for the type of work being done. [Top]

Travel expenses

[1] Travel expenses to meetings within Dublin City are not charged.

[2] Outside of Dublin, mileage is charged at €1.26 per mile (ex-VAT).

[3] Other expenses, such as accommodation, transport, food, parking, photocopying, courier, photography, and printing, and out-of-office communication costs are recharged at actual cost. [Top]

Communication costs

Telephone calls and emails from the office are not charged out. We do not have a fax machine. [Top]

Value-added-tax

[1] VAT at the appropriate rate, currently 21%, is charged on all billings to clients in the Republic of Ireland.

[2] VAT is not charged on billings to clients outside the Republic of Ireland, except in very exceptional cases where VAT is required to be charged to clients within the European Union. [Top]