Pamela Wynne, Corporate Finance Director with DHKN and Eoghan McGuire, who leads DHKN’s tax compliance team, will join over 40 other business leaders in the annual Sleep Out for COPE Galway on Friday 6 December. Since 2012, COPE Galway has been bringing business leaders together to spend a night in Galway City centre and raise […]
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Registration for the Power Up grant of up to €4,000 for retail, beauty and hospitality businesses closes on Friday 8 November. What is the Power Up grant? The government announced the Power Up grant as part of Budget 2025 for businesses in the beauty, retail and hospitality sectors. The Power Up grant has a budget
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MedTech pioneer Ceroflo Limited, based in Galway Business Park, is launching a second round of its initial funding requirement for the development of a revolutionary device for the treatment and prevention of stroke. MedTech is a thriving sector in the West of Ireland, with significant clusters growing close to the region’s universities and innovation hubs.
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SUMMARY The Budget includes a number of measures which will benefit owners or investors in start-ups, SMEs and some larger business as well expanding S481 Film Relief amongst other things. These include: Increase in the relief available under the Start-up Relief for Entrepreneurs from €700k to €980k. Doubling in the investment limits under the Employment
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Ministers Jack Chambers and Paschal Donohoe presented Budget 2025 on Tuesday 1 October 2023 as one which aims to put the country on a “firm-footing for the future”. The Budget contains a series of tax measures and additional expenditure to help families and businesses deal with rising costs. In addition, it includes significant investments in
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From 1 July 2024 more Irish companies should be able to benefit from audit exemption and abridged filings under new company size thresholds. By George Alton A.C.G. Recent changes in EU regulations mean that more companies will now be categorised as micro, small or medium and will therefore be able to benefit from the abridgement
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Revenue has recently published new guidelines on determining the employment status of workers for tax purposes. The guidance comes following the Supreme Court judgement issued in October 2023 in the case of Revenue Commissioners v Karshan (Midlands Ltd) trading as “Dominos” which found that delivery drivers should be treated as employees rather than self-employed. In
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Almost 30 staff from Galway accountancy firm DHKN took time off to help COPE Galway restore the garden and outside spaces of one of its accommodations for families in the city. The family hub provides supported accommodation for up to 10 families who are without a home. The large outdoor area is used for play
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Taxpayers who have availed of the Debt Warehousing Scheme (DWS) have until 1 May next to engage with Revenue to ensure that they remain eligible to avail of the scheme. What is DWS? The DWS was established at the start of the pandemic and it allowed taxpayers to defer payment of taxes until activity levels
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Employers need to be aware that ALL gifts to employees are within the scope of the Small Benefits Exemption By Dave Hickey FCA What is the Small Benefit Exemption? Since 01 January 2022, employers can give directors (who are on payroll) and employees up to two small benefits, tax free, each year. These benefits must
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