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Accountancy Firms Crowleys DFK & Anne Brady McQuillans DFK Announce Merger
News & Publications, Achievements
Accountancy firms and fellow DFK International members Crowleys DFK and Anne Brady McQuillans DFK have announced they are to merge on 1 January 2020.
The amalgamated firm, which will operate under the Crowleys DFK name, will see Anne…

Our Analysis of Budget 2020
Tax, News & Publications
Minister Donohue delivered his “no surprises” Budget 2020 in the shadow of Brexit. Despite our economy being in a strong position and with a general election on the horizon, this was no give-away Budget. Both Minister Donohue and the…

Highlights from Budget 2020
Tax, News & Publications
Budget 2020 was delivered by Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe today. Below we highlight the main changes that could affect you.
Climate Measures and Carbon Tax
Benefit-in-kind on commercial vehicles to be linked to emissions from…

Are you displaying your company information correctly?
News & Publications, Corporate ComplianceThe Companies Act 2014 (the “Act”) places requirements on companies and their officers to display information on company stationery and websites. The requirements set out in the Act are summarised below.
Letterhead
The following particulars…

Virtual Race Night Fundraiser raises over €6,600 for Cork ARC
Corporate Social Responsibility, Charity Partnership, News & PublicationsCrowleys DFK hosted a Virtual Race Night Fundraiser in aid of Charity Partner, Cork ARC Cancer Support House last week. The night was a huge success and raised over €6,600 for Cork ARC.
One of the highlights of the night was a bidding war…

Preparing for Brexit
Tax, News & PublicationsDo you trade with the United Kingdom, or transport goods to/from Europe via the UK? Then you will need to consider the impact of Brexit on your organisation and put in place an action plan to ensure you are best prepared for when the transition…

Voluntary Strike-Off – An Overview for Irish Companies
News & Publications, Corporate ComplianceVoluntary Strike-Off is one way in which you may formally wind up a company.
An Irish company that ceases to trade or never traded and has no outstanding creditors can request the Registrar of Companies to strike-off a company from the Register…

An Tánaiste, Simon Coveney Visits Crowleys DFK For 40 New Jobs Announcement
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Careers, Achievements
An Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney joined James O’Connor, Managing Partner of accountancy firm Crowleys DFK today at the firm’s recently refurbished Cork office in Lapps Quay to announce the creation of 40 new…

Home Carer Tax Credit
Tax, News & PublicationsBudget 2019 increased the Home Carer Tax Credit from €1,200 to €1,500 per annum. This tax credit is available to married couples or registered civil partners, where one spouse stays at home to care for a “dependant”.
A dependant can…

Crowleys DFK appoints new Partner to its growing firm
Achievements, News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Sector Services27 August 2019 – Crowleys DFK, one of Ireland's leading accounting, tax and advisory firms, is delighted to announce the appointment of David Coombes as a Partner in its Public Sector Services Department.
David joins the partner group…

Fiduciary Duties of a Company Director
News & Publications, Corporate ComplianceThe Companies Act 2014 for the first time has set out the principal fiduciary duties of a company director. Fiduciary duties are in addition to other statutory duties under the Companies Act 2014 and other legislation. The principal fiduciary…

Crowleys DFK Support Cork SMEs’ Global Success
News & Publications, Small & Medium Enterprises, Foreign Direct InvestmentEdward Murphy, Head of Tax, was featured in Cork Chamber's 200th anniversary magazine. He discusses Cork, the local Cork SME sector and it's success on the domestic and global stage.
You can read the full interview below.
Q: What’s it…