Insights
Keep up to date with insights, best practices, news publications and press releases from Crowleys DFK.

Updates to the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme
News & Publications
On 5 February 2024, the Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath, announced significant changes to the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme.
The Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme allowed businesses who experienced trading difficulties during the COVID-19…

Infrastructure Guidelines – Outline of Changes to the Public Spending Code
News & Publications, Public Sector Services
From January 1st 2024, changes have been made to the Public Spending Code (PSC) concerning infrastructural and large-scale capital projects. The new “Infrastructure Guidelines”, which have replaced the PSC requirements for capital expenditure…

Preparing for Mandatory Sustainability Reporting
News & Publications
In recent years, the European Union (EU) has been at the forefront of environmental regulation and policy actions aimed at mitigating climate change. In this regard, two of the most important policy changes that entities should be aware…

Central Government Accounting Standards – What You Need to Know
Public Sector Services, News & Publications, Public Sector
From January 1st, new Central Government Accounting Standards (CGAS) will see significant reform of financial reporting for all Government Departments and Offices of Government. These new standards, being based on the International Public…

Reflecting on our 2023 Partnership with Aware
Charity Partnership, News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility
As 2023 draws to a close, we reflect on the first year of our two-year partnership with Aware, marked by a significant fundraising total of €17,436.
Throughout the year, we participated in various fundraising events organised by Aware…

Crowleys DFK Introduce Work From Anywhere Policy
News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability, EDI
In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, adaptability is key. We value the flexibility of our employees in effectively carrying out their job responsibilities, all the while providing the highest level of support to our…

Share Options: New PAYE Withholding Requirements from 1 January 2024 – What does this mean for Employers?
News & Publications, Corporate tax
The shift of share options from the Irish self-assessment system to PAYE withholding from 1 January 2024 is a significant change arising from Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023. Prior to this, employees were required to report and remit taxes within…

Budget 2024 Analysis
News & Publications
Delivering a €14bn Budget package, Minister McGrath described Budget 2024 as a ‘’step change” in planning for the future. As we have navigated through unprecedented challenges - the pandemic, Brexit, the war in Ukraine, and rates…

Budget 2024 Highlights
News & Publications
Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath delivered the final Budget today, 10 October 2023. Below we outline the highlights of Budget 2024.
Personal Tax
Income tax standard rate bands increase by €2,000 to €42,000 (single person),…

Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme provides low-cost loans to Irish businesses
News & Publications, Small & Medium Enterprises
The Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme (UCGS) will provide €1.2 billion in more affordable funding to Irish businesses who have been impacted by the war in Ukraine.
Eligible borrowers will be able to access funds ranging from €10,000…

Enhanced Reporting Requirements (ERR) – What You Need To Do
News & Publications, Payroll
Signed into law in December 2022, the Finance Act 2022 has changed the requirements governing the reporting of expenses to Revenue. Under a new system referred to as Enhanced Reporting Requirements (ERR), companies are now required to report…

Crowleys DFK take part in Customised Leadership & Management Programme
Sustainability, News & Publications, Corporate Social Responsibility
A bespoke Leadership & Management Programme was recently completed by 27 members of our management team (senior managers, managers, and assistant managers).
The certified programme, which was delivered by UCD’s Professional Academy,…