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Budget Budget 2025

Announced on 1 October 2024, Budget 2025 balances support for households and businesses, while tackling costs, skills gaps, and boosting infrastructure.

01 Oct 2024

Fireside Chat Interview with An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

Our Partner Martin Shanahan recently sat down for a fireside chat with An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to discuss a number of topics ranging from the Governments plans for the upcoming Budget, Ireland’s relationship with Foreign Direct Investment, how the Government hopes to support Entrepreneurs going forward, and the growth of the Economy.

Martin Shanahan

| 10 Oct 2023

Article Digital transformation: The first step to AI-optimised fund administration

Streamline fund administration with digital transformation and AI, improving efficiency, data management and investor services.

| 12 min read | 08 May 2025

Article Bankruptcy vs personal insolvency arrangements: understanding your options

Compare PIAs, DSAs and bankruptcy in Ireland to choose the right debt solution and protect your home where possible.

Ken Gannon

| 4 min read | 02 May 2025

Article FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Small companies

Explore key changes to small company disclosures under FRS 102 Section 1A, including UK GAAP updates on leases, tax, going concern and related parties.

Louise Kelly

| 5 min read | 30 Apr 2025

Article Sugar tax in Ireland: SSDT compliance guide for businesses

Understand Ireland’s sugar tax rules, rates and reliefs to ensure your business remains compliant with SSDT registration and reporting requirements.

Janette Maxwell

| 3 min read | 30 Apr 2025

Article Completing your PIA or DSA and rebuilding your credit

Learn what happens when you complete a PIA or DSA in Ireland, including key steps, legal discharge, and how it affects your credit record.

Ken Gannon

| 4 min read | 22 Apr 2025

International Tax EU Direct Tax Newsletter

Read our fourth review of the EU Direct Tax Initiatives: helping you keep up to date with what is in the pipeline and how it may impact your business.

Sasha Kerins

| 15 Apr 2025

Article VAT recovery for holding companies: Taxpayer loss

Irish Court of Appeal overturns VAT recovery ruling for holding companies, denying Covidien €45.9m. Case remitted to TAC, raising uncertainty for taxpayers.

| 5 min read | 03 Apr 2025

Article EU Artificial Intelligence Act: What businesses need to know

Ensure EU AI Act compliance with expert support. Learn about data readiness, scoping, gap assessments, remediation, and tailored AI compliance solutions.

| 2 min read | 01 Apr 2025

Article Supervisory Review & Evaluation Process (SREP) Support for Investment Firms

Ensure a successful SREP outcome with expert guidance. Learn how Grant Thornton supports investment firms to navigate regulatory reviews efficiently.

| 3 min read | 01 Apr 2025

Article Revenue debt and personal insolvency: A path to financial stability

Struggling with Revenue debt? Learn how personal insolvency arrangements can help reduce tax arrears, stop enforcement actions, and restore financial stability.

Ken Gannon

| 5 min read | 25 Mar 2025

Article EBA’s new AML technical standards: What you need to know

EBA’s new AML standards redefine compliance for financial institutions. Learn key changes in risk assessment, due diligence & enforcement—act now to stay ahead.

| 7 min read | 24 Mar 2025

Article FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Other changes

On 27 March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council issued amendments to FRS 100 – 105 (known as GAAP, or Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), a suite of accounting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. These are used by an estimated 3.4 million businesses in preparing their financial statements.

| 7 min read | 24 Mar 2025

Article Bridging the gender pay gap: From compliance to competitive advantage

Turn Gender Pay Gap reporting into a strategic advantage. Ensure compliance, enhance your employer brand, and drive lasting pay equity with expert support.

Áine Logan

| 3 min read | 10 Mar 2025

Article Cut hospital costs and enhance patient care with predictive analytics

Discover how predictive analytics can cut hospital costs, optimise resources, and improve patient care with AI-driven insights for smarter healthcare management.

Sharon Scanlan

| 4 min read | 03 Mar 2025

Article Omnibus I explained: Comparing existing legislation and proposed amendments

Understand the key differences between existing legislation and proposed amendments in the Omnibus update. Stay informed on regulatory changes, CSRD reporting scope, assurance requirements, and EU Taxonomy updates.

| 6 min read | 28 Feb 2025

Article The Omnibus Package and CSRD: What is your destination now?

The EU’s Omnibus Package proposes major changes to CSRD, reducing scope by 85% and delaying Wave 2. Discover what this means for your sustainability journey.

| 5 min read | 28 Feb 2025

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