Are you an Irish person who worked in Britain?

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People here who worked in UK urged to avail of July extension for special top-up to pensionss Are you an Irish person who worked in Britain and paid the equivalent of social insurance there? If so, you have a time-limited opportunity to top up your UK pension, potentially adding up to 16 extra years to your pension. This is a … Read More

Temporary changes to how BIK is charged on company cars and vans

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Temporary changes to how BIK is charged on company cars and vans Recently, the Irish government announced temporary changes to how Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) is charged on company cars after complaints that reforms introduced at the start of the year were leading to big increases in tax bills for those driving them.   What are the temporary changes to BIK charges on … Read More

Returning Home Exhibition Launch

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Returning Home Exhibition Launch Exhibition is a collaboration between the Simon Communities of Ireland and Graphic Design Studio supported by HLB Ireland Press Release 27th October 2022 48 Artists Highlight the Importance of a Home as Interior Designer Suzie McAdam Launches Returning Home Art Exhibition Exhibition is a collaboration between the Simon Communities of Ireland and Graphic Design Studio supported … Read More

Graduate Programme 2023 – Open for applications

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Graduate Programme 2023 – Open for applications We’re delighted to announce that we are now accepting applications to our graduate programme 2023. Join us for your graduate traineeship and gain valuable experience working with a leading advisory & accounting firm. You will work alongside our expert team, where you can hone your skillset, expand your network and gain invaluable insights … Read More

New money laundering legislation which affects overseas companies holding UK property

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New money laundering legislation which affects overseas companies holding UK property If you are a property owner in the UK, or about to acquire or recently sold property there then you will need to know much more about a new piece of UK legislation designed to tackle money laundering.  This new legislation comes into effect from 1 August 2022; any … Read More

Revenue has published guidance on the Residential Zoned Land Tax

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Revenue has published guidance on the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) in a new Tax and Duty Manual Revenue has published guidance on the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) in a new Tax and Duty Manual. RZLT applies to land that, on or after 1 January 2022, is zoned as being suitable for residential development and is serviced, with certain exclusions. … Read More

Moratorium on CRO Enforcement comes to an end

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Moratorium on CRO Enforcement Comes To An End Back in 2020, the Companies Registration Office provided an amnesty to companies in Ireland regarding their statutory filings in recognition of the difficulties arising out of the Covid-19 Pandemic. This included provisions for extending the filing deadline for annual returns and financial statements and a moratorium on involuntary strike-offs, meaning those companies … Read More

Revised Motor Travel Rates

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Revised Motor Travel Rates The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has announced changes to the motor mileage rates for civil service. The new rates come into effect from 1st September 2022.  Motoring expenses The rates and mileage bands in place since 1st April 2017 have been reviewed in the context of current motoring input costs. It also takes account … Read More

Why accounting firms are best placed to offer Cyber Security services

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Why accounting firms are best placed to offer Cyber Security services Cyber Security is a significant concern for businesses of all sizes. Your company, customers, and data are vulnerable without a protection plan in place. Even worse, if a cyber-attack occurs, you may never recover from the damage to your reputation and the cost of dealing with the fallout. Working … Read More

HLB International wins ‘Network of the Year’ Award

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HLB International wins ‘Network of the Year’ Award  HLB International, the global advisory and accounting network, has won the Network of the Year 2022 award at the International Accounting Bulletin Annual Awards, held last night in London.    HLB Ireland (previously HLB Sheehan Quinn) is a member of HLB International and announced a rebrand this week and expansion of their consultancy … Read More