New global tax rules will not hinder foreign investment in Ireland
The President of the Irish Tax Institute will today predict that foreign investment in Ireland will not dry up as a result of the new Pillar Two global minimum tax rules for large multinational businesses. Speaking at the Institute’s Annual Dinner this evening (Friday), Tom Reynolds will also warn that this optimism is dependent on the Government making Ireland more competitive as a location for investment by delivering on reforms […]
Fantasy Budget 2024 – Winners Presentation
As we continue to promote a career in tax at third-level, the Fantasy Budget competition asks college students to think like a Minister for Finance while exploring the measures announced in the Budget. In teams of up to four students, they critically analysed three key measures – one impacting individuals, one for Irish businesses, and one for foreign investment. Then, channelling their inner Minister for Finance, they propose their own Budget […]
Conferring Ceremony 2023
On the last evening of November, O’Reilly Hall came to life for one of the most anticipated nights in the Institute’s calendar. The Conferring Ceremony had a twinkling backdrop of lights, cameras, and smiles as we welcomed 272 newly qualified CTAs and 21 Tax Technicians to membership. Marking the occasion, Tom Reynolds, Institute President, congratulated the conferees on their achievement and shared pearls of wisdom for them to remember throughout […]
Irish Tax Institute Response to Budget 2024
The Irish Tax Institute welcomes the changes to some key business tax measures announced by the Minster for Finance, Michael McGrath in today’s Budget. Speaking today, Tom Reynolds, President of the Irish Tax Institute, said: “The Minister’s decision to increase the R&D tax credit from 25% to 30% will benefit both our domestic and multinational businesses. Small enterprises undertaking R&D will also derive significant benefit from the doubling of the […]
Irish Tax Institute Response to Minister for Finance Statement on Corporation Tax
The Irish Tax Institute notes the statement by the Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath T.D. on corporation tax published yesterday (Thursday, 14 September 2023). Tom Reynolds, President of the Irish Tax Institute, said: “We welcome the Minister’s commitment to legislate for a participation exemption for foreign dividends of companies based in Ireland, but we are disappointed that the legislation will not be published until Finance Act 2024, to come into […]
Certificate in Taxation of Private ClientsStarts December 2023
Invest in knowledge this winter with our online Certificate in Taxation of Private Clients from Wednesday, 6 December 2023. This Certificate runs until 13 February 2024 with an optional assignment and flexibility to participate for CPD only. Topics and Tutors Include: Legal considerations for CTAs Pensions for Private Clients – Yann Harrison, Highfield Private Clients CAT, CGT & Stamp Duty – Alison McHugh & Margaret Coleman, EY Investment considerations and […]