Institute News
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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 […]
Institute appears before the Oireachtas Budgetary Oversight Committee
Today, the Institute’s Communications Director, Olivia Buckley and Director of Tax Policy & Representations, Anne Gunnell appeared before the Oireachtas Budgetary Oversight Committee to outline the Institute’s tax policy recommendations for Budget 2019. The Institute highlighted Ireland’s high CGT rate, Revised Entrepreneur Relief limitations, the need for an effective EII scheme and a workable KEEP scheme, the outsourcing restrictions imposed on the R&D tax credit and the insufficient time to […]
Institute publishes ‘Building Ireland’s Future – The Role of the Professions’
The Institute along with ten other professional bodies recently published a 76-page report titled Building Ireland’s Future – The Role of the Professions. The report features newly commissioned research from the professional bodies that demonstrates the very strong sentiment among multinational companies towards professional qualifications and standards. A survey of senior executives at 50 multinational companies in Ireland, undertaken by Behaviour & Attitudes from 26 April to 9 May 2018, […]