Start Time |
Finish Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
08.15 |
09.00 |
Registration |
09.00 |
09.15 |
Opening Address |
Cormac Fitzgerald, President CPA Ireland |
09.15 |
10.00 |
Finance Act 2014
A review of the main provisions of the Finance Act 2015 including changes to capital gains tax, capital acquisitions tax, income tax and other topical tax issues.
|
Audrey Crean, O'Gorman Brannigan Purtill |
10.00 |
10.45 |
Business Succession Planning
-
Overview of business succession/ wealth transfer
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Update on CAT reliefs including Business Property Relief
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Retirement Relief planning
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Other tax considerations on succession
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Share incentives for family and management
|
Nicola Quinn, PwC |
11.00 |
11.30 |
Refreshment Break |
11.30 |
12.15 |
Topical Income Tax Issues
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Pay and File 2014 – income tax returns - common issues/pitfalls
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Topical Income Tax developments
|
Alan Lawlor, Wallace O' Donoghue |
12.15 |
13.00 |
FRS 102 & Tax
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How could the transition to FRS102 impact on your tax liability
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Revenue treatment of the transitional impacts
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Bad Debts Provisions transitional rules
|
Maureen Kelly, CPA Ireland |
13.00 |
14.00 |
Lunch |
14.00 |
14.45 |
Tax Incentives for Private Companies
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R&D Tax Credit
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R&D Tax Credit Audits
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Intangible Asset Regime
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Employment and Investment Incentive scheme
-
Seed Capital Relief
|
Gerry Vahey, Mazars |
14.45 |
15.30 |
Topical Tax Update Farming Tax Issues
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Registered Farm Partnerships and interaction with stock relief.
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Income tax measures in Finance Act 2014.
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Agri Review measures
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Changes in Capital Taxes
|
Declan McEvoy, IFAC |
15.30 |
16.15 |
Likely impact of Revenue’s plans for 2015 on Accountants
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Update on Revenue audits and current Revenue projects
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Other areas of risk-based focus for Revenue
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Revenue “outsourcing” plan continues
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Revenue’s ever expanding publications
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Ongoing international focus on Ireland – where will it go?
|
Gary O'Mahony, Kieran Ryan & Co |