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Tax Time Podcast Tax Time - Tax Developments 13 Dec 2022

Kim Doyle, Tax Director with Grant Thornton chats with Janette Maxwell, VAT Director, about the VAT measures in Finance Bill 2022. Janette explains that the

Financial Services Advisory Final guidelines on common procedures and methodologies for the SREP for investment firms 09 Nov 2022

Final guidelines on common procedures and methodologies for the supervisory review and evaluation process for investment firms, along with final draft

Financial Services Advisory Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) - CBI Bulletin 18 Jul 2022

The Central Bank of Ireland (‘CBI’) has recently issued its latest Anti-Money Laundering Bulletin, focussing on the Virtual Asset Service Provider (‘VASP’)

Financial Services Advisory Operational Resilience Maturity Assessment 14 Jul 2022

The Central Bank published the Cross Industry Guidance on Operational Resilience in December 2021 expecting firms to be in a position to evidence compliance

Financial Services Advisory Recovery Planning 12 Jul 2022

This is the first article from Grant Thornton in our series on the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank)’s recovery plan Requirements. This introductory

Financial Services Advisory Machine learning in IRB 28 Jun 2022

How Grant Thornton can help you understand the challenges surrounding the implementation and validation of machine learning techniques in IRB models.

Objectives and Key Results Objectives and Key Results Advisory 16 Jun 2022

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) is a goal setting framework that helps teams, individuals and organisations set and track measurable goals. Grant Thornton

Outsourcing Central Bank Expectations on Outsourcing 10 Jun 2022

All regulated financial services providers (RFSPs) with a PRISM impact rating of medium-low or above should now be preparing to submit their first outsourcing

FS Download - Issue 7 FS Download - Issue 7 01 Jun 2022

Welcome to Issue 7 of the Grant Thornton FS Download. This issue summarises the current hot topics across the Financial Services sector in Ireland.

Sustainability ECB issues report on the state of climate and environmental risk management in the banking sector 15 Dec 2021

The European Central Bank (ECB) has published its report on the state of climate-related and environmental (C&E) risk management within the European banking

Financial Services Tax Transfer Pricing – Highlights from Finance Bill 2021 03 Dec 2021

There are two significant direct amendments to Ireland’s transfer pricing regulations in Finance Bill 2021.

Insurance IFRS 17 – Insurance Contracts 07 Oct 2021

At its March 2020 meeting, the International Accounting Standards Board deferred the effective date of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts for a year to 1 January

FS Download FS Download - Issue 3 28 Sep 2021

Welcome to Issue 3 of the GT FS Download. This issue summarises the current hot topics across the Financial Services sector in Ireland.

FS Download FS Download - Issue 2 26 Jul 2021

See our latest Financial Services Download which covers all things going on in the Financial Services sector.

Financial Services Financial Services Download 20 May 2021

See our latest Financial Services Download which covers all things going on in the Financial Services sector.

Insurance Recovery planning requirement for (re)insurance undertakings 19 May 2021

On 27 April 2021, the Central Bank of Ireland published its feedback statement in respect of consultation paper 131 “Regulations for pre-emptive recovery

IFRS IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts – State of play 19 May 2021

With a confirmed effective date for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2023, the new standard for the reporting of insurance contracts is

Insurance 2020 review of Solvency II 19 May 2021

EIOPA’s review of the Solvency II framework, the purpose of which was to ensure that the Solvency II regime remains fit for purpose, concluded with the

Tax Indirect tax update 28 Apr 2021

Further developments on the operation of cross border VAT groups

Financial Services Irish Investment Limited Partnership (ILP) 02 Mar 2021

The Irish Investment Limited Partnership (ILP) structure is a regulated partnership structure that is authorised as either a Qualifying Investor Alternative

Financial Services Tax Fintech and Tax 12 Feb 2021

Ireland offers many benefits to Fintech businesses. In addition to the country’s geographical location, the availability of the right skills and expertise,

Financial Services Audit ESMA Guidelines on performance fees in UCITS and certain types of AIFs 11 Nov 2020

Guidelines on performance fees in UCITS and certain types of AIFs were published by ESMA on 5th November 2020 and will become applicable from 5th January 2021.

Financial Services The Central Bank of Ireland’s CP86 thematic review and findings 23 Oct 2020

On 20 October 2020, the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) published the findings of its thematic review of the implementation of Consultation Paper 86 (CP86) Fund

Tax and Legal Indirect tax update: Financial services 16 Jul 2020

This financial services update will discuss two important VAT cases and also provide a high level summary of other indirect tax developments relevant to the

Growth Dublin: Easy to do business, easy to access Europe 30 Jan 2020

Dublin’s perfect blend of attractive culture and supportive business landscape makes it the ideal location for firms looking to move into the European

Financial Services Advisory Financial Services Consulting 22 Aug 2019

At Grant Thornton, we understand the financial services landscape and the processes and systems at its heart. We have over 400 people working exclusively

Asset Management Asset Management: Creating growth 28 Sep 2017

The asset management industry in Ireland is in good health. Despite global economic pressures, the sector continues to develop. Our asset management team has

Financial Services EU Money Market Reform Regulation 24 Jul 2017

Given that over 20% of the assets of all Irish domiciled funds are currently held within Money Market Funds (MMFs) it is no surprise that the EU Money Market

Tax Section 110 companies - New notification requirements 01 Mar 2017

In order to be a ‘qualifying company’ for the purposes of section 110 TCA 1997, a company must meet certain conditions, one of which is that it must notify

Financial Services Audit ESMA publishes remuneration guidelines 15 Apr 2016

On 31 March 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its final guidelines on sound remuneration policies under the UCITS directive

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