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The following article featured in the Irish Times September 2024 special report on Corporate Finance. Author Paul Rickard is a Director in our Corporate Finance team with over 12 years’ experience working in the Corporate Finance and Corporate Banking sectors.
The following article featured in the Irish Times September 2024 special report on Corporate Finance. Author Paul Rickard is a Director in our Corporate Finance team with over 12 years’ experience working in the Corporate Finance and Corporate Banking sectors.
With only hours to go before Budget 2025 is announced, it brings with it important changes that will impact the business landscape in Ireland. Finance Minister Jack Chambers is set to present his first budget, while Paschal Donohoe continues to refine public spending. With €6.9 billion allocated for new spending, including critical investments in key sectors, there is much to consider for business...
At Forvis Mazars, we're not just hiring graduates, we're cultivating the next generation of business leaders. The Forvis Mazars 2025 Graduate Programme is now open, offering over 80 exciting opportunities across all departments. This is more than just a step into the professional world; it’s your launchpad to a fulfilling and purpose-driven career.
Our expert panel offer insights into the impact of Budget 2025 on business and the economy.
In a special Budget 2025 edition of the Irish Tax Monitor, our tax team were asked to give some key pre-Budget observations. Part two addresses Irish SME support, FDI and other Budget 2025 observations.
In a special Budget 2025 edition of the Irish Tax Monitor, our tax team were asked to give some key pre-budget observations under the following headings: Investment Funds; Housing; SMEs/Private Business; Tax Simplification; FDI & Financial Services and any other business. Part one of a two-part article addresses Investment funds, housing & tax simplification.
Forvis Mazars is delighted to announce a new three-year sponsorship of Old Wesley RFC.
Our transaction services team are delighted to have supported Arachas Corporate Brokers on their recent acquisition of Limerick-based broker, O'Mahoney Insurances.
The Forvis Mazars’ M&A team is delighted to have acted as corporate finance adviser to Standard Control Systems (SCS) on its investment from MML Growth Capital Partners.
Firms plans to grow to 150 employees in the Southwest over the next two years
The Finance (No.2) Act 2023 introduced key changes to the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit regime, most notably the increase in the rate of the R&D tax credit (RDTC) rate from 25% to 30%.
The following article by Forvis Mazars in Ireland Tax Partner Alan Murray first appeared on TheCurrency.news on 21 August 2024.
In this article we delve into the latest RTS and ITS, focusing on the information required for applications to offer ARTs to the public and seek their admission to trading. It also examines the draft ITS on standard forms, templates, and procedures for the application process.
The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has recently updated its guidance on completing and submitting (Re)Insurance Authorisation applications, along with the accompanying checklist for applicants under the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015. Any insurance or reinsurance undertaking seeking authorisation must adhere to this updated guidance, although the guidelines for Third Country...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have issued a discussion paper examining the potential review of the Investment Firms Regulation (IFR) and Investment Firms Directive (IFD), which sets capital and risk management requirements for investment firms in the European Union.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued final guidelines to ensure proper governance arrangements are implemented by issuers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs).
We are pleased to publish our 2023 Sustainability report: Forvis Mazars for Good. The report outlines the sustainability performance of Forvis Mazars Group for the financial year 2022/2023, including recent updates on our progress and future plans.
After several years in development, the newly crafted AI Act has entered into force following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Designed to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), it aims to create better conditions for its innovation and application. The act is part of the EU Digital Regulation package, which includes other significant regulations such as the General Data...
The following article by International Tax Partner Cormac Kelleher first appeared in the Irish Independent on Tuesday 6 August 2024.
Ireland recently transposed the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) into Irish law and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) will follow in due course. The sustainability conversation this summer is all about compliance.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has issued an opinion on the supervision of captive (re)insurance undertakings (captives) providing clarity on their expectations for cash pooling and governance arrangements.
This is the fifth installment of our Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCAR) series. Today’s article focuses on the guidelines issued by the European Banking Authority (EBA) in relation to recovery plans, outlining requirements for Asset-referenced tokens (ARTs), Electronic-money tokens (EMTs) and E-money issuers.
Irish businesses continue to face compliance challenges with GDPR six years on and 60% also concerned about the impact of a raft of new digital legislation.
The Central Bank of Ireland’s (CBI) most recent Insurance quarterly newsletter provides some fascinating insights into the current state of affairs of natural catastrophe (Nat Cat) Modelling, as well as understanding across the Irish insurance industry. In this article the Forvis Mazars Actuarial & Risk Services team discuss some of the best practices insurers should work towards and the weak practices...
Screen Scene, a long established Irish post-production studio, provides a host of visual effects services on blockbuster movies, broadcast TV, film & drama and commercials.
This is the fourth article in our Markets in our Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCAR) series, focusing on remuneration policy governance for Asset Referenced Tokens (ARTs).
Revenue will rigorously apply the conditions to be met to avail of SARP and will deny claims. Are you aware of the conditions? Many employees and employers fall foul of the rules and a subset of rules. Substantial tax savings are lost.
Following an initial announcement in 2022, the government has now released its feedback statement on this proposed change in taxation policy concerning qualifying dividends received by Irish companies from overseas.
In line with the growing level of Revenue interventions post-COVID, we have noticed an increase in the quantum of Level 1 Compliance Interventions for non-filing of Form 46G returns.
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