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Budget 2021 Analysis
News & PublicationsEdward Murphy, Partner and Head of Tax Services, gives his analysis of Budget 2021.
When Minister Donohue delivered his Budget 12 months ago, he told us that we had to be safe and cautious due the possibility of a no-deal Brexit. One year…

Budget 2021 Highlights
News & PublicationsBudget 2021 was delivered by Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe today. Below we highlight the main changes that could affect you.
Personal Tax
Small change to the second rate-band of Universal Social Charge which will increase from €20,484…

Stay and Spend Scheme
News & PublicationsThe Stay and Spend Scheme begins today, 1 October 2020 and runs until 30 April 2021. This new tax credit can be used against Income Tax or USC liabilities for the years 2020 and 2021.
To qualify for the Stay and Spend credit a minimum spend…

Crowleys DFK Celebrates 5 Star FAE Results
Achievements
At Crowleys DFK, we are celebrating the success of our five FAE Students, who all passed their final exams with Chartered Accountants Ireland (ICAI).
Managing Partner, James O’Connor, said:
“I am delighted for our FAE students…

Reduced Interest Rate – Non Covid-19 Tax Debts
News & Publications
As part of the July 2020 Jobs Stimulus Package, the Government announced a reduced interest rate of 3% per annum to apply to non Covid-19 related tax debts. This reduced rate is available to all taxpayers that have declared but unpaid tax…

Extension of Pay & File Deadline for ROS Customers
News & PublicationsRevenue have announced an extension to the pay-and-file deadline for self-assessed taxpayers in their e-brief 174/20.
The new deadline for submission of 2019 income tax and CAT returns for taxpayers who pay and file through ROS is 10th December…

Are you ready for the VAT rate change?
News & PublicationsOne of the key measures from the Government’s July Stimulus Package is the temporary reduction in the standard rate of Irish VAT for a six-month period. Between 1 September 2020 and 28 February 2021, the standard rate of VAT will change from…

Restart Grant Plus Scheme
News & PublicationsApplications are now open for the Restart Grant Plus Scheme, which gives grants of between €4,000 and €25,000 to businesses to help them to re-open.
The Restart Grant Plus Scheme was part of the Government's July Stimulus package, a €7.4bn…

Government Announce a €7.4bn Jobs Stimulus Package
News & PublicationsOn 23 July, the Government announced a €7.4bn Jobs Stimulus Package which aims to help businesses get back on their feet, get people back to work and build economic confidence.
Outlined below are some of the measures covered by the stimulus.
Business…

COVID-19 Update: Continuing to Protect the Health of our Employees and Visitors
News & PublicationsOn 12 March 2020, Crowleys DFK successfully initiated the firm’s Business Continuity Protocols. Within 24 hours our employees were using the latest technology and work practices, to work efficiently and effectively from home locations.
As…

Crowleys DFK visit DFK USA and DFK Canada in aid of LauraLynn
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity PartnershipOver the month of June, 71 Crowleys DFK partners and employees, along with their families each ran/walked/jogged a minimum of 100 km in aid of our Charity Partner LauraLynn, Ireland’s Children’s Hospice.
Normally at this time…

COVID-19 – Supporting our Clients
News & Publications
Updated 22 May 2020
Our COVID-19 Client Response Team is continuing to closely monitor developments relating to COVID-19 as they emerge and is ready to provide you with quick and up to date advice on all your Banking, Working Capital, Cashflow,…