Government announces latest cost-of-living package
In a press release today, the Government announced the latest cost-of-living package worth €1.2 billion, of which, €470 million will be allocated to social welfare measures, following approval by Cabinet. We outline below the main measures announced by the Government today. Extension to the Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme The Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme (TBESS) will be extended past its current end date of 28 February to 31 May […]
Professional Indemnity Insurance Complimentary Webinar, 20 February 2024
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 | 12:30 – 13:30 | Online via Zoom We are delighted to host a complimentary online briefing for members with Martin Adams, Arachas, who will take you through: Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) How premiums are calculated and important factors in professional indemnity Risk Management Practical tips for protection of the practice Claims Update Where are professional indemnity claims coming from in Ireland What to do if […]
Win a Third-Level Scholarship
The Irish Tax Institute’s Third-Level Scholarship is open for applicants until 31 March 2023. The Scholarship is for Leaving Cert students interested in tax as a career and need financial support to progress through college. It offers the successful applicant: financial assistance for third-level living expenses and costs, a place the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) programme after their degree, mentoring and support from the Irish Tax Institute, and profile for […]
Fantasy Budget 2023 Winner Presentation
Fantasy Budget is a competition aimed at undergraduate students, getting them to think like a Minister for Finance while exploring the Budget. Teams of up to four students compete by critically analysing three key measures – one impacting individuals, one for Irish businesses, and one for foreign investment. Then, as if they were the Minister for Finance, they must propose their own measure to be introduced. Fantasy Budget 2023 had […]
Tax Talk Ep 13: Tax and Politics
The relationship between tax and politics can be tricky for governments which we saw last September. The 550 page Foundations for the Future Report, published by the Commission on Taxation and Welfare, caused quite a stir with its far-reaching recommendations on inheritance taxes and other capital taxes proving particularly controversial. Now that the dust has settled, we ask what are the prospects for reform of our tax system and is […]
Tax, Technology and Data – 4-Part Modular CPD
This 4-part series has been designed to enhance your knowledge and awareness of technology and the use of data and why they are relevant for CTAs. Whether you are a sole practitioner, a CTA in industry or in practice, your role is ever evolving, and this series looks at where technology and the use of data fit into this evolution. View the full brochure here. Our expert tutors will be […]