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Total Lobbying Efforts: 5

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2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Maureen O'Sullivan (Registrar of Companies), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: We expect there will be further discussions/ engagement with the Registrar arising from the letter so consideration could be given to prescribing forms of declaration for use only in respect of declarations that are made after the date of the prescribing regulations.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Requesting that
if the new powers (under Sections 203-207 of the Companies Act 2014 as amended by Sections 16-20 of the Companies (Corporate Governance
Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024) to prescribe forms of declaration for the purposes of each of Sections 203-207 are to be exercised
consideration could be given to prescribing those forms for use only in respect of declarations that are made after the date of the prescribing regulations.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael J. McGrath (Assistant Secretary), Department of Finance
Intent: The intention of the meeting was to highlight the negative impact on the financial services industry in Ireland if Section 110 companies are assessed to Irish tax on income that they do not receive as a result of that income being subject to foreign tax/foreign withholding tax, and request the Department of Finance to address the issue.
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Call on 04/09/2024 to discuss the issue of companies taxed under Section 110 of the Taxes Consolidation Act
1997 being assessed to tax on foreign source income on which foreign tax/foreign withholding tax has been suffered and for which credit relief is typically not available under Schedule 24 of the act.
2018-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael W. D'Arcy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Paul Ryan (Director), Department of Finance; Richard Troy (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: To share insights with the Minister and his colleagues on current challenges and opportunities from a financial services law firm perspective, particularly in light of Brexit.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
General discussion on the opportunities and threats facing the financial services industry in Ireland at present.
2017-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gerry Horkan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Confirmation as to the intended scope of certain of the Finance Bill provisions in respect of Irish Real Estate funds
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
The preparation of Finance Bill 2016
2017-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoghan Murphy (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: Confirmation as to the intended scope of certain of the Finance Bill provisions in respect of Irish Real Estate funds.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
The preparation of Finance Bill 2016