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Baker Tilly Mooney More is proud to be sponsoring this year’s Irish News Best Place to Work Award, demonstrating our support and commitment to creating exceptional workplace cultures.  In today's competitive labour market, a compelling Employee Value Proposition (EVP)...

By Neil Armstrong, Tax Director Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves MP has previously indicated that she would only make major changes once a year “to give families and businesses stability and certainty”. Given the significant policies last year coming into...

Changes to company size thresholds will become effective for periods commencing on or after 6 April 2025.   By increasing the number of companies that qualify for simpler financial reporting, it is intended that the burden should be reduced for smaller businesses. The...

By Neil Armstrong, Tax Director They have been the subject of great controversy and protest since their announcement in October 2024, but various changes to taxes – be that inheritance tax, stamp duty, capital gains tax, or Employer National Insurance contributions –...

The rates for the National Living Wage (for those aged 21 and over) and the National Minimum Wage (for those of at least school leaving age) will increase on 1 April. The new rates are: 21 and over 18 to 20 Under 18 Apprentice April 2024 (current rate) £11.44 £8.60...

Upcoming increases in employer's National Insurance Contributions and the National Minimum Wage from April are adding significant employment costs to organisations across all sectors. In response to these higher costs, employers planning to reduce staff levels in the...

By Karen Corry, Senior HR Consultant As employment costs continue to rise due to wage increases and higher Employer National Insurance Contributions (NIC), many businesses are overlooking an effective and cost-efficient solution: apprenticeships. Despite their clear...

As we continue to celebrate Apprenticeship Week here at Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, we are joined today by Niall Brolly. Like his colleague Patrick McGeary, Niall joined the firm directly from school and is in the first year of his apprenticeship, spending one day a...

At Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, we are celebrating Apprenticeship Week by shining a light on our own apprentices. Joining us today is Patrick McGeary, who joined the firm directly from school and is in the first year of his apprenticeship, spending one day a week at...

The 2nd February sees the day celebrated as Groundhog Day, where Bill Murray, in the American film relives the same day over and over as weatherman Phil Connors. Employees may be able to relate to the movie, where each day can have a feeling of déjà vu. Clock in, pour...

The coming of the new year is the perfect time to take a breath, reassess your finances and begin to plan for both the calendar year and the coming end of the financial years. Following years of political and economic instability, some stability has returned to the...

There is momentum gathering for a return to the office five days a week, particularly amongst larger organisations who are moving away from offering a fully remote option. Well known companies including Amazon, Santander and Dell amongst others have made a return to...