Hotel Survey 2010 Launched 22 July 2010 [read on] |
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Horwath's Business Rescue & Corporate Finance Partner Brian McEnery celebrates his ACCA Presidency with his President's Ball in Thomond Park 4 June 2010 Horwath's Business Rescue & Corporate Finance Partner Brian McEnery celebrates his ACCA Presidency with his President's Ball in Thomond Park
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John Gleeson Appointed Partner at Horwath Bastow Charleton 23 April 2010 Horwath Bastow Charleton, one of Ireland's leading Chartered Accountancy and Business Advisory practices, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Gleeson as Partner, Taxation and Film Finance. [read on] |
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Summary of measures included in Finance Bill 2010 28 February 2010 [read on] |
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Significant VAT Changes for Business 21 January 2010 With effect from 1 January 2010, significant changes have been introduced in respect of:- Changes to the Place of Supply Rules for Services.
- New Procedures for Cross Border Refunds.
- Additional Reporting & Compliance for Vies Statements.
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Budget 2010 9 December 2009 Budget Highlights - December 2009 [read on] |
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Deteriorating Performance Presents Challenges for Hotel Sector and Advisers 2 October 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton’s annual hotel industry survey, covering the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, identified deteriorating financial performance for the hotel sector during 2008 continuing to worsen in 2009. [read on] |
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Profits and occupancy down as recession takes its toll 22 September 2009 While 2007 and 2006 provided the hotel industry with the challenges of high levels of new room stock entering the market and an increasing cost base, 2008 brought the impact of falling demand on hotel profits to the forefront.
The twin issues of lower demand and room stock capacity at its highest levels on record will be major challenges for the profit generating potential of hotels in Ireland for the next few years. [read on] |
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Hotel conversions - a profitable future 22 September 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton’s most recent hotel survey reveals that the last quarter of 2008 was disastrous for the sector and 2009 has not improved leaving many Irish hotels in a precarious financial situation. [read on] |
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Non-Principal Private Residence Charge 28 August 2009 The Local Government (Charges) Act 2009 introduced a €200 annual charge on non principal private residences owned on the “liability date”. The charge is payable by the owner(s) to the Local Authority in whose area the property concerned is located. [read on] |
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Hotel Survey 2009 Launched 23 July 2009 While 2007 and 2006 provided the hotel industry with the challenges of high levels of new room stock entering the market and an increasing cost base, 2008 brought the impact of falling demand on hotel profits to the forefront. [read on] |
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Budget - April 2009 7 April 2009 Budget Highlights April 2009 [read on] |
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Irish Hotels Federation Annual Conference, 1-3 March 2009 18 March 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton, chartered accountants and business advisers, have offered to provide an initial consultation free of charge to any member of the Irish Hotels Federation to discuss and review their current financial structure and cashflow position. [read on] |
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Elaine Brownlee appointed Director of Corporate Advisory Services in Horwath Bastow Charleton. 25 February 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton one of Ireland’s chartered accountancy and business advisory practices, announced the appointment of Elaine Brownlee as Director of Corporate Advisory Services. [read on] |
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Shane McQuillan appointed Partner of Consulting Services in Horwath Bastow Charleton. 25 February 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton one of Ireland’s leading chartered accountancy and business advisory practices, has announced the appointment of Shane McQuillan as Partner of Consulting Services, following the full integration of Horwath Consulting Ireland to the firm. [read on] |
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Financial Survival in Challenging Times 20 February 2009 Horwath Bastow Charleton have extensive experience in dealing with banks and negotiating financial restructuring arrangements. [read on] |
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Tax Exemption for Start Up Companies 14 January 2009 Finance (No 2) Act 2008 provides for the welcomed introduction of corporation tax exemption for certain start up companies. [read on] |
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Hotel Industry: Challenges and Prospects for Ireland / Northern Ireland 9 December 2008 The latest Horwath Bastow Charleton Hotel Industry Survey was a harbinger of much of the economic news since. Aiden Murphy summarises the key findings. [read on] |
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Budget 2009 - Highlights 14 October 2008 Highlights from the Ministers' budget speech on 14 October 2008. [read on] |
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Competition Bites 1 September 2008 Hoteliers are being urged to get a grip on financial and operating information systems as the sector faces into tougher times. Article from Business Plus on September 2008 by Róisín O'Sullivan. [read on] |
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Rank and File 29 August 2008 Even the smallest mistakes can have drastic repercussions when it comes to filing for taxes. Article in Business & Finance August 2008 by Louise Hodgson. [read on] |
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PPPs: Relationship issues 11 August 2008 Article from www.irishconstruction.com website May 2008.
The financial robustness of PPP bids is likely to come under increased scrutiny from the contracting authority as a result of the tightening credit markets. [read on] |
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Hotel Industry Survey Reveals the Market Retrenches in 2007 1 August 2008 Occupancy Levels in Dublin Drop for First Time Since 2002 / Profit Levels Down 8.2% year on year.
Hospitality Experts Issue Stern Warning but say Business Tourism Represents Greatest Opportunity in an Uncertain Market. [read on] |
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Hotel Survey 2008 - Highlights 1 August 2008 [read on] |
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Discounted rates impact on hotel profits 1 August 2008 Article from the Irish Independent 1 August by Sharon Lynch.
FEARs the economic downturn is hurting the tourism industry were confirmed yesterday after it emerged hotel profits in the capital have fallen more than 8pc. [read on] |
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Profits at Dublin hotels fall by 8.2% 1 August 2008 Article in the Irish Times 1 August 2008 by Ciaran Brennan.
PROFIT LEVELS in hotels in Dublin are falling by about 8.2 per cent, according to a new survey by accountancy firm Horwath Bastow Charleton. [read on] |
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Auditing Hotels 22 July 2008 The hotel industry has experienced significant levels of change during the last decade. [read on] |
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Judgements handed down by the European Court of Justice have Changed Legislation and Practice which has a direct Impact on the Hotel / Restaurant Industry 1 July 2008 [read on] |
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Investors can Strike Gold on Silver Screen 30 June 2008 Article from the Sunday Independent 24 February by Louise McBride
Before investing in film, do your homework -- or your dream of Hollywood could turn into a horror movie. [read on] |
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Taxing matters 9 May 2008 Article from Business & Finance on 9 May 2008 by Anna Clarke [read on] |
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Green Hospitality 1 May 2008 Article from Innsight Magazine May 2008 [read on] |
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Nursing home care can cost €250,000 for average stay 13 April 2008 Article from the Sunday Independent 13 April 2008 [read on] |
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Outsourcing – friend or foe? 31 March 2008 Article from the Innsight Magazine March 2008 [read on] |
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Take Stock in 2008 29 February 2008 Article from the Innsight Magazine January/February 2008 [read on] |
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Hotel Survey 2008 Underway 26 February 2008 For further information or to download a questionnaire please click here. [read on] |
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Current Tax Rates and Deadlines 22 February 2008 Tax rates and deadlines for the year 2008. [read on] |
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Tax tips: VAT 22 February 2008 [read on] |
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Summary of Measures Included in Finance Bill 2008 22 February 2008 [read on] |
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Summary of new VAT on property regime as included in Finance Bill 2008 22 February 2008 The Finance Bill 2008 proposes a new VAT on property regime in respect of the sale and leases of commercial property. The new system will become operative with effect from 1 July 2008. [read on] |
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Growing A Business With the Business Expansion Scheme 1 February 2008 Article from Accountancy Ireland February 2008 by Jonathan Hickey [read on] |
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Gerard Guilmartin Appointed Partner at Horwath Bastow Charleton 30 January 2008 [read on] |
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Revolutionising Irish Company Law – The Companies Bill 2007 10 January 2008 The new Companies Bill was presented to Minister Michéal Martin on 11th May last, and approved by the Cabinet in late July. [read on] |
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Budget 2008 - Highlights 5 December 2007 Highlights from the Ministers' budget speech on 5 December 2007. [read on] |
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Taking Family Firms to Another Level 22 November 2007 Article from Sunday Business Post on 18 November 2007 [read on] |
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Horwath Bastow Charletons Staff is its' main strength 1 October 2007 Article from the Sunday Business Post on 30 September 2007. [read on] |
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Pat Cussen Appointed Director 11 September 2007 Horwath Bastow Charleton, one of Ireland's leading chartered accountancy and business advisory practices today announced the appointment of Pat Cussen to the position of Director at the firm’s dedicated Hotels Tourism & Leisure division. [read on] |
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Annual Hotel Survey 31 August 2007 Article from the Innsight Magazine August 2007 [read on] |
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Hotel Survey 2007 Launched 1 August 2007 The hotel sector produced another year of robust revenue performance during 2006. Overall demand for hotel accommodation continues to increase year on year and hotel room occupancies have increased by 1% from 68.9% to 69.8%. [read on] |
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To be the best… 1 April 2007 Consistency in client service and an eye for niche markets drive Horwath Bastow Charlton
Article from Accountancy Ireland April 2007 by Emma Kennedy [read on] |
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Extension Of Disclosure Of Company Particulars To E-Communications And Websites 28 February 2007 The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheál Martin, has recently announced that, with effect from 1st April 2007, disclosure rules with respect to company particulars on certain hard copy company documentation are extended to company websites, e-mails and other forms of electronic communication in respect of all limited liability companies. [read on] |
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Finance Act 2007 26 February 2007 Highlights of the Finance Act 2007. [read on] |
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Budget 2007 - Highlights 6 December 2006 Highlights from the Ministers' budget speech on 6 December 2006. [read on] |
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Promotions Announcement 29 June 2006 Horwath Bastow Charleton, one of Ireland's leading accountancy and business advisory practices has announced senior appointments in the Audit and Corporate Finance Divisions of the firm. [read on] |
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Hotel Survey 2006 Launched 28 June 2006 All regions in Ireland experienced increases in occupancy levels during 2005, highlighting a good business environment where economic confidence and commerce showed continuing improvement and as a result an increase in tourist numbers. [read on] |
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Budget 2006 - Highlights 7 December 2005 Highlights from the Ministers' budget speech on 7 December 2005. [read on] |
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Horwath Bastow Charleton survey reveals positive results for Irish hotel industry for second year running 24 June 2005
- Mid-price and economy hotels enjoy excellent year compared to 2003.
- Dublin continues to be clear market leader.
- Experts warn that short term damage to industry is real threat due to influx of new properties on market and advise that building should be on phased basis.
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Budget 2005 - Highlights 4 December 2004 Highlights from the Ministers' budget speech on 4 December 2004. [read on] |
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Horwath Bastow Charleton Survey Reveals Positive Results For Irish Hotel Industry 24 June 2004 Outlook Is One of Guarded Optimism - But HBC Hotel Expert Says Maintaining and Increasing Visitor Numbers is Single Greatest Challenge Facing Industry. [read on] |
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The Second Annual Horwath Bastow Charleton Lecture 8 April 2004 Sir David Tweedie, Chairman, International Accounting Standards Board To Deliver Keynote Speech At The Second Annual Horwath Bastow Charleton Lecture. [read on] |
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