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Tax Updates in Ireland: OECD Pillar 2

AGN EMEA Tax Committee News

What is the impact of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Pillar 2 on companies operating in Ireland?

Ireland has implemented Pillar 2 of the OECD agreement on taxation into Irish Law. Pillar 2 effectively creates a minimum tax rate of 15% for certain groups with turnover in excess of €750 million.

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Wirtschaft Treuhand Munich Pioneers AI in Employee Onboarding

Contributed by: Wirtschaftstreuhand Group

Wirtschaft Treuhand Munich, a leading full-service accountancy and consultancy firm, has revolutionized its employee onboarding process by leveraging Generative AI. Under the guidance of managing partner Andreas Weinberger, the firm has introduced an innovative Chat GPT bot to assist new employees in understanding the firm’s policies and procedures.

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AGN Taxpresso: 2024 – Issue 2

Asia Pacific Quarterly Tax Publication

Explore the latest insights on the 2024/2025 budgets for countries in the Asia Pacific region. Richard Ashby at Gilligan Sheppard covers New Zealand, Julia Katrich at Ashfords covers Australia, and Muhammad Kamal Gohar at RASG covers Pakistan.

Read more to discover the details of each 2024/2025 budgets and download the publication for a comprehensive guide.

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AGN Next Leaders EMEA: Chapter 2 – Paris

Paris Hosts NextGen Accountancy Training Day – In the heart of Paris, a group of twelve NextGen accountancy partner candidates and new partners gathered for a pivotal dinner and training day, aiming to prepare them for the future of their profession.

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On the Horizon: Changes in EU Tax Law – FASTER Directive

AGN EMEA Tax Committee News

Do you know the key components and implementation timeline for the Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes (FASTER) Directive?

On May 14, 2024, EU Finance Ministers reached an agreement on the FASTER Directive, which aims to partially harmonise the procedure for collecting and refunding withholding tax on dividends and interest. The aim of the Directive is to speed up and simplify these procedures at EU level.

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