Past Event: Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Budget 2025, announced on 1 October 2024, balances support for households, tackles business costs, skills gaps, and promotes infrastructure growth.

Hear from Grant Thornton's tax experts and industry guests as they discuss the impact of the measures on you and your business, together with the wider economic impact.

The panel was hosted by Newstalk's Joe Lynam who was joined by Grant Thornton Tax Partners Robert Fitzgerald and Peter Vale, Economist Andrew Webb.

We were also delighted this year to be joined by Leo Clancy, CEO of Enterprise Ireland, and Margaret Sweeney, former CEO of IRES REIT Plc.

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Grant Thornton speakers

Robert Fitzgerald
Partner - Tax

Robert is a tax partner with over 15 years of experience. Robert specialises in the provision of tax advisory and compliance services to domestic and international clients including management companies, investment advisors, institutional investors, asset managers, PE houses, administrators, custodians, promoters and distributors.

Peter Vale
Partner - International Tax

Peter has experience in international corporate tax structuring including; financing structures, company migrations and international reorganisations. He has advised clients on the tax aspects of property investments, both domestic and international.

Andrew Webb
Director - Chief Economist

Andrew is an enterprising and commercially focused Chief Economist who joined Grant Thornton in 2019. With over 20 years of experience, he has conducted economic research and impact assessments across the globe, operating at the highest levels of government and business.