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Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick

Brian O'Malley of EY discusses the business supports and reliefs in Budget 2025

Brian O'Malley, Senior Tax Manager with EY joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the range of business supports in Budget 2025, including the Power Up Grant for hospitality and retail businesses, increases to the Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs, the Start-Up Capital Incentive, increases to the R&D Tax Credit, increases to the relief available under the Employment Investment Incentive Scheme (EIIS), changes to Retirement Relief and increases in VAT registration thresholds.

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