Finance Bill 2022, which implements the tax changes announced on Budget Day, is currently making its way through the Oireachtas. Depending on your circumstances, measures contained in this Bill are likely to affect you and/or your business in the coming months. In addition, Revenue have announced changes to mileage and subsistence rates, an extension […]
Small businesses, sports clubs, community and voluntary organisations affected by flooding in Wexford on 25/26 December 2021 may be eligible for assistance under an Emergency Humanitarian Support Scheme. The scheme, which is for businesses that have been unable to obtain flood insurance, will provide a payment for eligible businesses towards the costs of returning their […]
Recent changes to the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS), the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS), and the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme will help certain businesses affected by public health restrictions, explains AIDAN O’GORMAN. Following the introduction of certain additional public health restrictions, the Government recently announced changes to three COVID-19 support schemes: Covid Restrictions Support […]
Two key assumptions underpin Budget 2021, namely that there will be no bilateral trade deal between the EU and the UK and that Covid-19 will continue to be with us next year. Out of the total package of almost €18 billion announced by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, […]
Key measures in the Government’s July stimulus plan include the introduction of an Employment Wage Support Scheme, changes to the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment, and a range of tax and funding initiatives to support businesses and the self-employed. On 23 July 2020, the Government announced a stimulus plan to protect jobs and help businesses recover […]
This is an unprecedented time in our history. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a medical emergency which is naturally the primary focus and all of us at Sheil Kinnear hope that you and your families are keeping safe and well. The pandemic is also however giving rise to serious difficulties for Irish business and, although […]
**** Latest Updates available here. **** Employment & Income Supports The Department of Employment Affairs & Social Protection (DEASP), are introducing measures to limit and slow down the spread of COVID-19, to keep the number of affected people to a minimum and to reduce peak pressure on the health service. The main measures being introduced […]
One year on from the introduction of Revenue’s new PAYE regime, employers need to ensure they are ready for the transition from 2019 to 2020. Information recently released by Revenue shows that employers have made more than 6 million payroll submissions since the introduction of PAYE modernisation in January 2019. While most employers are getting […]
New regulations affecting the beneficial ownership of corporate entities came into effect this year. Marese Stafford, ACIS AITI explains what’s changing and how to comply with the requirements. Minister Paschal Donohoe recently signed into law The European Union (Anti Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2019. Among other requirements, the new rules, which […]
The financial affairs of charities and not for profit organisations has become a very topical issue in recent times. There have been numerous high-profile cases of governance breaches in many charities and not for profits, and these have had a very damaging reputational impact on the entire sector. Regulation and legislation is starting to make […]