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Understanding the EU VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) Reforms: Key Points for Irish Businesses
News & Publications, Tax, VAT
The EU’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package will enter into force on 14 April 2025 and will be rolled out in stages. ViDA has been called the biggest VAT reform since the Single Market, but what is it and what does it mean for Irish…

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence: Announcing Our Latest Promotions
News & Publications
As we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we are delighted to announce the promotion of eight committed individuals to key leadership and management positions within our firm. These promotions reflect their dedication, hard work, and exceptional…

New VAT Rules for Small Businesses | EU VAT SME Scheme
News & Publications, Small & Medium Enterprises, VAT
The domestic VAT SME scheme allows small businesses to sell goods and services to their customers without charging VAT. In Ireland, the VAT registration thresholds are:
€42,500 for businesses supplying services; and
€85,000 for…

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
News & Publications, Tax, VAT
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
Corporate tax, News & Publications, Personal tax, 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
Corporate tax, News & Publications, 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
International tax, News & Publications, 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
Charity Partnership, Corporate Social Responsibility, News & Publications
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
Charity Partnership, Corporate Social Responsibility, News & PublicationsCrowleys 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…