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Crowleys DFK Celebrates Success with Five New Promotions

Crowleys DFK Celebrates Success with Five New Promotions

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

Public Sector Climate Action Mandate 2024 – What You Need to Know

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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

Finance Bill 2024

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 …
Budget 2025 Analysis

Budget 2025 Analysis

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…
Budget 2025 Highlights

Budget 2025 Highlights

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Minister for Finance, Jack Chambers delivered the final Budget today, 1 October 2023. Below we outline the highlights of Budget 2025. Personal Tax Income Tax Standard Rate Bands increase by €2,000 to €44,000 (single person), with…
Special Assignee Relief Programme (“SARP”)

Special Assignee Relief Programme (“SARP”)

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The Special Assignee Relief Programme (“SARP”) was introduced in Ireland in 2012 to encourage the relocation of key talent within organisations to Ireland. The SARP programme provides for income tax relief on a proportion of income…
Crowleys DFK Announces Strategic Merger with MoyleRoe

Crowleys DFK Announces Strategic Merger with MoyleRoe

  Crowleys DFK, a leading accounting and business advisory firm, is pleased to announce its merger with Dublin-based MoyleRoe, a well-respected accounting firm known for its expertise in the aircraft leasing sector. The combined…
Charities Amendment Act 2024

Charities Amendment Act 2024 – What You Need to Know

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What is the Charities (Amendment) Act 2024? In July of this year, the Government passed the Charities Amendment Act 2024. This Act, which introduces a range of amendments and updates to the Charities Act 2009, the Charities Act 1961, and…
New Angel Investor Relief for Ireland

New Angel Investor Relief for Ireland

Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 introduced a new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) relief, “Relief for Investment in Innovative Enterprises” or “Angel Investor Relief”. Angel Investor Relief will allow angel investors to avail of an effective reduced…
Framework Agreement on Cross-border Telework

Global Mobility Social Security Update: Framework Agreement on Cross-border Telework

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant shift in the way people work, with many employers now operating a hybrid approach to working. Cross-border teleworking can bring a lot of risks and challenges to both employees and…
Increased Size Thresholds to Assist Irish SMEs with Audit & Reporting Requirements

Increased Size Thresholds to Assist Irish SMEs with Audit & Reporting Requirements

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The European Union (Adjustments of Size Criteria for Certain Companies and Groups) Regulations 2024 were signed into law, increasing the balance sheet and turnover thresholds for “micro”, “small”, “medium” and “large” companies…
Close Relative Loans – New Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) Reporting Requirements

Close Relative Loans – New Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) Reporting Requirements

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With effect from 1 January 2024, a new mandatory Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) reporting obligation is imposed on the recipients of certain loans from close relatives. This applies irrespective of whether any tax is due or not and is applicable…