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Pre-Budget 2020 Briefing Papers
18/09/19 The Irish Tax Institute supports the decision of the Minister for Finance not to reduce personal taxation in the Budget 2020. But it warns that our tax system needs attention given the global risks to which our economy is exposed. At its Pre-Budget Briefing, the President of the Institute, Frank Mitchell said: “The Minister is prudent to write his budget on the assumption of a no deal Brexit and […]
President Frank Mitchell’s address to the AGM
11/09/19 The Irish Tax Institute has said the Government’s decision to base the forthcoming budget on the assumption of a no deal Brexit is prudent and agrees that resources must be concentrated on supporting areas of our economy most at risk. Speaking at the Institute’s AGM, incoming President, Frank Mitchell said: “High on the list of those vulnerable to Britain leaving without a deal, are our SMEs, many of whom […]
Presentation to the Budgetary Oversight Committee
Director of Tax Policy and Representations, Anne Gunnell and Senior Tax Policy Manager, Clare McGuinness, appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Budgetary Oversight on Wednesday 11 September. As part of the Committee’s ongoing scrutiny of tax expenditures, the policy team answered questions about the Special Assignee Relief Programme (SARP), R&D tax credit, film tax relief, and the Institute’s Pre-Budget 2020 submission which focused on tax incentives for the SME sector. […]
Autumn/Winter CPD Programme
Our New Autumn/Winter CPD Programme is now available – offered through Classroom and Online for your convenience. Our leading CPD programme is developed with your needs and key tax technical issues in mind. This year’s programme includes: Tax Bytes 2019 – Online Briefings Fundamental Principles of International Tax Pensions & PRSI – Opportunities and Pitfalls Prepare for Pay & File and Topical Private Client Issues Tax Trainee Induction Programme Topical Issues for […]
Global Tax Policy Conference 2019
Press release Global Tax Reform Experts Gather for Dublin Global Tax Policy Conference Harvard Kennedy School and Irish Tax Institute Lead Conference Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe Addresses Delegates Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland, Thursday, 23 May 2019: Leading tax figures from the European Commission, the US, the OECD, the IMF and the WTO are gathering at Dublin Castle today to discuss the latest in global tax reform, including taxing the […]
Annual Dinner 2019
Last Friday, almost 1,000 guests attended our flagship event, the Annual Dinner, in the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road. Guest of honour, the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe T.D., addressed the audience and outlined the Government’s efforts in preparing for Brexit, including the introduction of postponed accounting for VAT purposes. Institute President Marie Bradley also addressed key issues in her speech, such as protecting our exports […]