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DPC publishes Guidance and Report on the Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
News & Publications, GDPROn the 6th April, the DPC issued a Guidance Note (GN) on Cookies and other tracking technologies. This Guidance note follows an examination by the DPC of the use of cookies and other similar technologies on a selection of websites across a range…

Business Continuity Voucher
News & Publications
Updated 3rd April 2020
The new Business Continuity Voucher is available through Local Enterprise Offices and is designed for businesses across every sector that employ up to 50 people.
The voucher is worth up to €2,500 in third party…

eWorking Tax Relief
News & Publications, Tax, Personal taxWith the recent outbreak of COVID-19, employees throughout the country have been asked to work from home. While these are challenging times for both employers and employees, Revenue offer a measure of relief for employers and employees who are…

Crowleys DFK COVID-19 Update
News & Publications12th March 2020
In light of recent developments reported on the spread of COVID-19, on 11th March 2020 our Management Board initiated the firm’s Business Continuity Protocols.
These protocols are a series of active measures aimed at maintaining…

Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) Audits
News & Publications, Public Sector, Business advisory
The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018 –2022 provides funding to tackle poverty and promote social inclusion and equality through local engagement and partnerships with disadvantaged individuals, community…

Crowleys DFK Visit Charity Partner, LauraLynn
Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity Partnership, News & PublicationsMembers of the Crowleys DFK Corporate Social Responsibility team recently visited our Charity Partner, LauraLynn, to witness first-hand the amazing care this remarkable charity provide to children with life limiting conditions from all over…

Crowleys DFK Announces LauraLynn as Charity Partner for 2020-2022
Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity Partnership, News & Publications
Crowleys DFK is delighted to announce LauraLynn, Ireland’s Children’s Hospice as its Charity Partner of the Year for 2020-2022.
LauraLynn, Ireland’s Children’s Hospice is the only children’s hospice in the Republic of Ireland.…

Crowleys DFK Make #Room4ARC Raising €16,001.60
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity PartnershipWe are delighted to announce that our fundraising efforts during 2019 amounted to €16,001.60 for our Charity Partner, Cork ARC Cancer Support House.
The original goal was to raise €15,000 to help make #Room4ARC, a project to transfer…

Crowleys DFK Awarded Excellence in Public Sector Services
News & Publications, Public Sector Services
We are delighted to have been awarded the Public Sector Magazine’s Excellence in Public Sector Services Award 2020 for our “consistent high-quality services to the public sector”.
“It is great to be recognised for our work…

The Role of the Company Secretary
News & Publications, Corporate ComplianceSection 129(1) of the Companies Act 2014 requires every company in Ireland to have a company secretary. Outlined below is a short description of the role of the company secretary followed by a brief introduction into a company secretary’s…

Central Bank Announces New Lending Rules for Credit Unions
News & Publications, Credit UnionThe Central Bank have issued new regulations regarding new lending rules for Credit Unions. These will come into effect in January 2020.
As a result of the new regulations, the existing lending maturity limits which cap the percentage of…

Board Meetings and Minute Taking – What needs to be done?
News & Publications, Corporate ComplianceSection 160-166 of the Companies Act 2014 (“the Act”) governs both board meetings and committee meetings by laying down guidelines, that can be amended or omitted from a company’s constitution and mandatory provisions, that must be adhered…