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Budget 2012 Tax Update

April 2012

Budget 2012 was unveiled over 5th and 6th of December 2011, detailing the Governments plans for reducing the deficit, and as Finance Minister Michael Noonan hopes “to get Ireland working again”. We have highlighted certain tax aspects of the budget...February 2012

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The Seven Steps to Competency

January 2012

Download the paper to learn: The seven steps to Competency How to Evaluate current employees against the “competency criteria” Understand that not every “do not” is a “can not”, and a small investment in ...

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Tax Flash - Jan 12

January 2012

Our latest taxflash reminds us all of the tax changes introduced in the 2012 Budget which came into effect from 1 January 2012. These range from the welcome (the amendments to the R & D tax credit) to the more contentious (the household charge)...05.01.12

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Noonan set to Tighten Rules on Artist Exemption

December 2011

The Minister for Fnance Michael Noonan, is expected to tighten residency rules and qualifying criteria for artists tax exemption and section 481 Film Projects...Dec 2011

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Budget 2012

December 2011

Here we give you video analysis and a comprehensive guide to Budget 2012 from our Tax experts...  

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Infrastructure & Capital Investment Programme 2012-16

November 2011

The Government Statement of 10th November sets out the Governments capital spending programme for the period 2012-16 and is consistent with the Medium-Term Fiscal Statement announced last week...

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Governments economic mid-term review

November 2011

This is the first in a series of ‘Tax Flashes’ where we will update you with the most recent economic adjustments. This will culminate in our own ‘Budget Briefing’ which we will host on the evening the Budget is announced on Tuesday 6th December...

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Sunday Business Post, Corporate Recovery survey

October 2011

The lack of liquidity in the economy has created a situation where the old orthodoxies of corporate restructuring no longer apply. The strategy which seemed to work in the past generally involved a rebuilding of the balance sheet in a process that papered over most of the fundamental flaws that caused the business to get into difficulties in the first place....November 2011

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Business Plus, Corporate Recovery Survey

October 2011

For many companies 2011 has been a challenging year. As business owners plan for survival, they do so in an environment where, as principals and directors, they have to be aware of their duty of care to the other stakeholders in the business, their bankers, employees and creditors.....November 2011

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

October 2011

With stress pinpointed for the first time as the main cause of long-term absence in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) simplyhealth absence management survey published this month, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) can save organisations significant amounts of time, according to Gerry Rooney...October 2011

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Building Restructuring Plans and Next Steps

September 2011

Brian Hyland, Consulting Partner, talks to Construction magazine. The past year has been characterised by uncertainty for many companies and further uncertainty lies ahead...Sep 2011

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Business Plus, Tax Advisors Survey, Sep 11

September 2011

Aidan Byrne, Tax Partner talks to Business Plus. Tax Advisors Survey September 2011

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Capital Concerns

September 2011

Julie Herlihy, Tax Partner, talks to The Sunday Business Post. CGT and CAT reliefs for business and farm transfers are likely to be targeted in the next budget...Sep 2011

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Pharmacy Financial Forecasting

September 2011

Brian Hyland, Consulting Partner, talks to the IPU Review and explains the need to budget and forecast for the year ahead...September 2011

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Open Training Programmes

August 2011

Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon are delighted to announce the launch of our Autumn series of Open Training and Development programmes which take place in our Ranelagh offices here in Dublin...

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InFocus Summer 2011

July 2011

Welcome to the Summer edition of our Newsletter 'InFocus'.  Please click on the image below to read our the full publication.

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Accountancy Firm Merger

July 2011

Accountancy Ireland reports on Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon, a member of the Baker Tilly international global newtwork, has acted on its signalled intention to expand its offering in Ireland by joining forces with Polaris HR to develop a one-stop finance, marketing, human resource and management operations service in the Irish market...June 2011

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Irish firms should take the plunge and begin exporting to Germany

June 2011

Despite the language barrier, there are many opportunities for expansion in Europe's largest consumer market. While Irish people have traditionally looked west for economic salvation, times are changing and many companies and individuals are looking eastwards these days to take advantage of Germany's booming economy and the shared currency which reduces risk...Independent 16 June 2011

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The F Factor

May 2011

Catherine Corcoran, head of Baker Tilly Ryan Glennons' not-for-profit sector urges organisations to get into shape with the six 'get fit' Fs...

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Once in a generation investment opportunity

May 2011

The process of rebuilding liquidity in the Irish economy has begun. Baker Tilly is playing a leading role in the nationwide restructuring and recovery of the country, assisting both domestic and overseas lenders with investments in the Republic.

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Irish Not for Profit Survey

May 2011

Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon are delighted to announce the launch of our Not for Profit Leaderhip Survey...

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Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon and HR Specialists Merge

May 2011

Polaris HR and Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon join forces on 11 April 2011 to form one HR Consulting team under Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon.  

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Linking Remuneration Policy with Corporate Risk

May 2011

Catherine Corcoran, Consulting Partner, talks to Chartered Accountants Ireland on The Golden Goodbyes, Golden parachutes, Failure bonuses that have been a feature of irish corporate life for the last decade, and have made remueration and how we deal with it a ‘number one’ political agenda and a key corporate governance issue...May 03, 2011

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iXBRL - What you need to know

May 2011

iXBRL (inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is essentially mark-up language that sits behind accounts, similar to HTML code sitting behind emails. It is a way of ‘tagging’ financial data so it can be automatically processed by software systems...

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Talent must move smoothly up the ladder

April 2011

To deliver an effective succession plan requires a broad, holistic approach...Catherine Corcoran talks to The Sunday Business Post 17 April 2011

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Firms’ merger plans to capitalise on dispute resolution services

April 2011

The accountancy firm Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon is to merge with the Polaris HR consultancy, in a deal to boost its dispute resolution services...The Sunday Business Post, 10 April 2011

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Realism is key, but options still exist

April 2011

Brian Hyland talks to The Sunda Business Post. Deals must be based on cashflow and a coherent business plan, rather than outlandish expectations...April 2011

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The future of taxation...

March 2011

The future of taxation under the Fine Gael-Labour coalition. As the 31st Dáil convened yesterday, and Enda Kenny became the next Taoiseach of Ireland, we have taken the opportunity to highlight, for you, some of the key the taxation policies that the programme for the coalition Government outlines...March 2011

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Impact of recent Tax Changes

March 2011

Aidan Byrne, Tax Partner, talks to the IPU Review about the tax changes announced in the recent Finance Act and how they present a serious challenge for self-employed pharmacists. Now is therefore a good time to consider incorporation...March 2011

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Reasonable prospects of survival

March 2011

George Maloney FCCA on the challenges facing many businesses this year...March 2011

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Accountants Who's Who, Business Plus

March 2011

John Glennon, Managing Partner, talks to Business Plus. In this Who's Who listing of the large and mid-tier accountancy firms, managing partners give their views on the economy, the banks and the rising tax burden...March 2011

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Every cloud has a silver lining

March 2011

George Maloney, Consulting Partner, talks to the Sunday Business Post. Investors can find opportunities in the most unlikely places....20th Feb 2011

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Savvy solutions from the experts

February 2011

Terry McAdam, Consulting Partner, talks to the Sunday Business Post. Baker Tillly Ryan Glennon is more than one of Ireland’s leading accountancy and business advisory firms, it is also one of our leading outsourcing providers...6 Feb 2011

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Finance Act 2011

February 2011

Despite protestations that it couldn’t be done, The Finance Bill passed through the Houses of the Oireachtas in less than a week following its publication and is on the way to the President for signing. The purpose of the Bill was to bring into...

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Not For Profit Seminar

January 2011

Pictured above are Simon Barry, Chief Economist at Ulster Bank Capital Markets, Sudhir Singh, Head of Charities at Baker Tilly UK and Catherine Corcoran who heads up Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon's multi discipilinary 'Not for Profit' team....

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Artists Exemption & Tax Planning for Artists

January 2011

Budget 2011 saw another significant change to the tax exemption for artists (the “artists’ exemption”). The artists’ exemption, originally introduced by Charlie Haughey in 1969, provided that income derived from the sale of ‘qualifying works’ by an artist would not be taxable...

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Corporate Governors graduate from Smurifit

December 2010

Congratulations to Catherine Corcoran who graduated this month with a diploma in Corporate Governance form the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Catherine is pictured above with Niamh Brenna, Programme director; Valerie Mulhall, director ...

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Budget 2011

December 2010

We are here to guide, alert and advise you of your corporate tax compliance obligations...

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National Recovery Plan 2011-2014

November 2010

The following are highlights from the unveiling of the National Recovery Plan 2011-2014 on Wednesday 24th 2010...

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InFocus Winter 2010

November 2010

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M&As driven by distress sales

November 2010

Brian Hyland, Consulting Parnter, talks to the Sunday Business Post. Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon is part of an international network that enjoys worldwide recognition as a key player in teh area of corporate finance. Brian Hyland said the firms international presence was one of its key strengths....31 Oct 2010

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IP held back by taxing issues

September 2010

Aidan Byrne, Tax Partner, talks to the Sunday Business Post. For this country to deliver on its promise to become one of the world's top centres for intellectual property (IP) excellence, Ireland needs to imporve it's offer... 19th Sep 2010

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Accountants search for the stars along the Milkey Way

September 2010

Aine McKevitt, HR Manager talks to the Tribune. There are alternatives, but the 'milk round' is still an important first step in an accountants professional career...12th Sep 2010

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Tax Advisors Who's Who, Business Plus

September 2010

Aidan Byrne, Tax Partner talks to Business Plus. Tax Advisors Survey September 2010

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Think global, tax local...

August 2010

Julie Herlihy, Tax Partner, speaks to the Sunday Business Post. Julie outlines some of the key tax challenges that have been presented by globalisation...2nd May 2010.

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Caution urged in wealth transfers...

August 2010

Aidan Byrne, Tax Partner talks to the Sunday Business Post. Tax should not be the key factor in succession planning...6th June 2010

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The basics of good governance...

August 2010

Catherine Corcoran, Consulting Partner speaks to the Sunday Business Post. Statutory leave entitlements are 'falling between the cracks' in some companies....14th March 2010

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