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Why choose Ireland for Holding Companies?
Corporate tax, Foreign Direct Investment, News & Publications, TaxIreland is an attractive place to set up a Holding Company for many reasons as outlined below.
The main advantage of setting up a Holding Company in Ireland is the introduction of the new participation exemption which exempts qualifying distributions…

Crowleys DFK Reaccredited with The KeepWell Mark
Achievements, Corporate Social Responsibility, News & Publications
We are delighted to announce that we have once again been reaccredited with the prestigious KeepWell Mark™; an evidence-based accreditation and award that recognises Irish employers for investing in workplace health and wellbeing.
In…

New EU VAT Rules on Live Streamed & Virtual Events from 1 January 2025
VAT, News & Publications, Tax
What are the new EU VAT changes?
Previously, VAT was applied to live-streamed and virtual events based on the location of the event itself, regardless of where the viewers were located or the status of the customer.
With effect from 1…

Employee Share Incentive Schemes
News & Publications, Tax, Corporate tax, Personal tax
Employee share incentive schemes can serve as an effective alternative to bonuses. They not only offer tax savings for employees, but also promote greater participation and loyalty within the company. There is also a tax saving of employer…

Share Scheme Reporting Obligations
News & Publications, Tax, Corporate taxThere are several annual reporting obligations for employers and trustees who operate share schemes for their employees which are due by 31 March following year end.
The return to be filed is dependent on the type of share award or share…

Everything you need to know about Pillar Two
News & Publications, Tax, International tax
The Irish Revenue have now implemented the Pillar Two tax rules which may have consequences for Irish companies who are part of a multinational group.
To determine whether your company may be liable to file additional tax returns and…

Joining Forces with Childline by ISPCC: Our Charity Partner for 2025-2026
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity Partnership
We are delighted to announce that Childline by ISPCC has been selected by our employees as our Charity Partner for 2025 and 2026.
ISPCC is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and young people across Ireland. They achieve this…

Celebrating Two Years of Partnership for Mental Health: Crowleys DFK and Aware
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity PartnershipCrowleys DFK is delighted to celebrate the completion of a successful two-year charity partnership with Aware, the national organisation providing free support, education and information services to people impacted by anxiety, depression, bipolar…

Crowleys DFK Celebrates Success with Five New Promotions
News & Publications
We are very proud to announce the promotion of five dedicated team members to key management positions. These promotions are a testament to their hard work, commitment, and leadership within the firm, and demonstrate Crowleys DFK's ongoing…

Public Sector Climate Action Mandate 2024 – What You Need to Know
News & Publications, Public Sector, Public Sector Services
The Public Sector Climate Action Mandate (PSCAM) for 2024 was approved and updated by Government in December 2023 in preparation for Climate Action Plan 2024 (CAP24). The aim of the PSCAM is to support public sector bodies covered by CAP24…

Finance Bill 2024
News & Publications
The Minister for Finance, Jack Chambers, published the Finance Bill 2024 for approval on Thursday, 10 October. The Bill implements the taxation changes announced on Budget Day. Some of the more notable changes include:
Small Benefit Exemption
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Budget 2025 Analysis
News & Publications
On the day the rate of inflation within the Eurozone dropped to 2% and against a backdrop of calls from economists warning against overheating the economy, Minister Jack Chambers delivered an €8.3bn budget comprising of €1.4bn in tax…