BDO Ireland

BDO Ireland is pleased to announce the release of our Economic Impact Assessment of the League of Ireland report, which highlights the league’s valuable contributions to the Irish economy and the positive impact on communities nationwide. In 2023, the League of Ireland contributed €164.7 million to the economy, supporting over 6,000 jobs and generating €40 million in tax revenue. The report showcases record attendance growth of 19.5% and a strong rise in fan engagement, reflecting the league's increasing popularity and influence across Ireland. With €38.1 million in revenue and €10.1 million invested in stadiums and facilities, the league supports local businesses, drives regional development, and strengthens community engagement. The SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division experienced the largest attendance growth, rising by 169%, emphasising the league’s role in advancing both men’s and women’s football. Austin Hickey, Director at BDO Ireland, commented, “This report demonstrates the League of Ireland’s crucial economic and social role, supporting community engagement and youth development, while delivering long-term value to Irish society.” Full story: https://lnkd.in/e-CDiNMS Dermot Ahern | Ciarán Brannigan | Mark Scanlon | Austin Hickey | Rory Gaffney | Football Association of Ireland #BDOIreland #EconomicImpact #LeagueOfIreland #IrishFootball #CommunityDevelopment

🏆 Congratulations to our BDO Eaton Square team, who have been awarded the UKI Rising Star Award for FY24 at the Sage FY25 Partner Kick-off in Birmingham! 🎉 This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication and commitment to delivering excellence in partnership with Sage. #BDOIreland #SagePartner

🔐 At BDO Ireland, we help organisations strengthen cybersecurity through our Cyber Health Check Service, leveraging the CIS Security Control Framework to uncover hidden vulnerabilities and boost resilience. Our assessment provides actionable insights on critical issues like: ✅ Outdated software ✅ Internet-exposed services ✅ Compromised credentials With AI-driven insights, we give you the tools to proactively protect your digital assets across on-premises and hybrid environments. For more information, contact BDO's Head of Cybersecurity, Eoghan Daly, at eoghan.daly@bdo.ie #BDO #CyberSecurity #AI

 🌟 This week, BDO Ireland were delighted to host Kyela Fanagan and John Moriarty from Dublin City University as they presented to our Partner group as part of our programme of events marking the impactful initiatives that BDO proudly supports. With DCU we are proud to be involved with the:   🎓 DCU Access to the Workplace Programme – helping students from underrepresented backgrounds gain invaluable workplace experience.   We are thrilled to support these initiatives, helping to foster inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities in the workplace.   Mark O'Sullivan | Aisling O’Fiachain #BDOIreland #DCUAccess #Inclusion #Diversity #EqualOpportunities #SupportingCommunities

✨ Celebrating Diwali at BDO Ireland! ✨ With Diwali just around the corner, we kicked off the festivities early at our BDO Ireland office today! We came together as a team to embrace the spirit of the festival with traditional foods, fun games, and lots of laughter. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate diversity, share cultural experiences, and strengthen our community as we prepare for the Festival of Lights next week. 🎉 Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous Diwali! #BDOIreland #DiwaliCelebrations #DiversityAndInclusion #FestivalOfLights #TeamBDO

🚨 BDO Global Indirect Tax News: Issue 4/2024 🚨 In this latest issue, we explore key developments in indirect tax around the world, including: 🌐 Digital Economy: Switzerland introduces a "deemed supplier" rule for platform operators, and new VAT/GST rules on digital transactions are coming to Peru and the Philippines. 💰 Canada-US Tax Clash: The US challenges Canada’s DST, claiming it discriminates against US companies. 💱 Argentina: Reduced tax rate on foreign currency transactions for freight services. 🌍 Climate Reporting & VAT: Australia’s mandatory climate-related disclosures, and a VAT exemption for crypto transactions in the UAE. For more information, contact one of our BDO experts below: Philip Nolan - pnolan@bdo.ie Ivor Feerick - ifeerick@bdo.ie Read here: https://lnkd.in/e9veGPbV #BDOIreland #IndirectTax #VAT #DigitalEconomy #GlobalTax #TaxCompliance #BDONews

💡 What Are Organisations Looking to Achieve by Investing in HR Technology? HR technology is no longer just about automating tasks—it’s a strategic investment that drives business performance and adaptability across organisations. 🔑 Key Benefits of HR Tech: - Reduce administrative burdens with AI-powered automation - Enhance the employee experience with seamless, user-friendly tools - Enable data-driven decision-making for better hiring and retention - Attract and retain top talent more efficiently - Ensure compliance with evolving regulations - Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion through data-driven insights - Boost organisational agility to adapt quickly to change Sean Courtney, Director of Technology Consulting at BDO Eaton Square , explores how businesses can assess HR tech and make more strategic investments. 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/d9SwEvKt Sean Courtney | Ben King #BDOIreland #HRTech #EmployeeExperience #TechnologyConsulting #AI #BusinessAgility #Compliance

📢 BDO Ireland is attending the ISACA Conference at the Convention Centre from October 23rd-25th! 🎤 We're excited to announce that Ruben van der Wouden from BDO Nederland will be speaking, taking IS/IT professionals into the world of DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) and third-party risk management. Our team will also be present to connect and share insights. We look forward to seeing you there! Eoghan Daly | Brian Gartlan | John Bolger | Amy Mackey #BDOIreland #ISACAConference #DORA #RiskManagement #ITProfessionals #ThirdPartyRisk #DigitalResilience

🚨 BDO Ireland 2025 Graduate Programme | Applications CLOSE TODAY! Are you a driven graduate with a passion for business and a desire to make a real impact? If so, BDO Ireland’s 2025 Graduate Programme is perfect for you! 👉 Click here to apply now: https://lnkd.in/dSh_Nb49 #graduateprogramme #2025graduates #BDOGrads

📖 October Edition of Finance Dublin: Budget 2025 & Transfer Pricing Updates In the latest edition of Finance Dublin, two of our BDO experts share their insights on critical topics impacting Ireland's business landscape. 🎯 Budget 2025: Ireland’s Competitiveness Angela Fleming, Partner & Head of Financial Services Tax at BDO Ireland, explores the key takeaways from Budget 2025 and its implications for Ireland as a hub for international business. She also sheds light on the principal business impacts, including proposals on tax administration and simplification. 🔍 Transfer Pricing: First Tax Appeals Commission Ruling Kevin O'Donohoe, Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing, provides an analysis of the Tax Appeals Commission’s first determination on transfer pricing. The case involved share options granted to employees of an Irish subsidiary, with significant implications for multinationals. #BDOIreland #FinanceDublin #Budget2025 #IrelandBusiness #TransferPricing #Tax #Competitiveness #FinancialServices