Electric.ie September/October Edition

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 21 ATC has got to be Under oor heating, which offers sublime warmth for tiled oors, and isn’t just restricted to the bathroom if tiles are found in other areas of your home or establishment. The Bavaro Down ow heater offers pullcord operation for a quick blast of warm air as you enter the bathroom – great for retro ts! Beat condensation by adding a Mirror Demister sheet to your mirrors – so low in cost but big on impact! Choose from Underfloor Heating, Mirror Demisters, and the Bavaro Downflow Heater. Outdoor Heaters Covid-19 brought about a lot of change, but the freedom to dine outside is something we can all make use of going forward into the winter months. Make your outdoor space outdoor dining friendly, whether you are a commercial establishment, bar, restaurant, or a homeowner. Interested in outdoor heating? Choose from three styles: Alfresco, Riviera or Sienna. Commercial Heaters Upgrade your of ce, warehouse, showroom or commercial premises of any description with radiant ceiling heaters, air curtains, or overdoor heaters. Both staff and visitors alike will relish the warmth and comfort your surroundings provide! Choose from Low or High Temperature Ceiling Heaters, Air Curtains, or the Welcome Overdoor Heater. Thermostats & Controllers Gain seamless control of your heating with our range of thermostats and controllers. We have several to choose from, which are compatible with both ATC products and your existing heating products. Bluetooth Heating Controller An infra-red controller for your outdoor heaters, which can be controlled via remote, or Bluetooth app. HeatStat Digital Thermostat A digital thermostat with a sleek LCD screen and touch sensitive buttons that comes with a oor probe to allow controllability of your under oor heating. Get your winter heating sorted – contact sales@atc.ie with your queries or visit atc.ie to find out more. ATC Your Heating Partner | atc.ie | 01 452 0887 Bumper Exchequer Returns at end of August An Exchequer surplus of €6.3 billion was recorded to end-August. This compares to a deficit of €6.7 billion recorded to endAugust 2021, an improvement of €13 billion. The increase reflects strong growth in tax revenues and a decline in voted current expenditure due to the unwinding of Covid-19 supports. On a 12-month rolling basis, a better indicator of the trend, the Exchequer surplus stands at €5.6 billion. Gross revenue to end-August stood at €66.1 billion, an increase of €7.3 billion or 12.3 per cent compared to endAugust 2021. Tax revenue to end-August stood at €49.8 billion, which was €10.4 billion or 26.3 per cent ahead of the same period last year. The increase is driven by strong growth in income tax, VAT and in particular, corporation tax. Non-tax revenue and capital resources for the rst eight months of the year stood at €6.5 billion, down from €9.3 billion in 2021. Appropriations-in-aid of €9.9 billion brought total other revenue to €16.3 billion. Total expenditure to end-August was €59.8 billion. Of this, gross voted expenditure stood at €51.5 billion, which was €1.9 billion below the same period in 2021. Non-voted expenditure accounted for €8.3 billion, €3.8 billion below the same period in 2021.

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