Taxation
We understand that tax minimisation is a primary concern for our clients and our focus is to provide a cost-effective and expert service, taking care of as much, or as little, form-filling as you require.
At HSOC we handle all routine tax compliance issues: helping clients to achieve accurate and timely filings, meet compliance and reporting requirements, stay on top of changing regulations, and implement effective compliance strategies.
In addition, our specialised tax consulting service offers advice on tax planning and international tax issues.
Our unique affiliation with international accountancy and law practices (through the TIAG, TAG Alliances and TAG Law networks) means that we can source specially selected, independent tax and legal advice in almost any geographic location.
We can advise on tax-efficient strategies in relation to all tax heads and many transactions, including:
- Establishing foreign businesses in Ireland
- Cross-border trading activities
- Company buyback
- Dealing with Revenue audits
- Succession & Retirement planning
- Capital Gains Tax and Capital Acquisitions Tax
(aka gift/inheritance tax) - Stamp Duty (aka transfer tax)
- VAT on trading activities
- VAT on property transactions
- Remuneration planning – incentivising & retaining key personnel
- Corporate and personal tax residence and domicile
- Corporate structuring and restructuring
- Foreign and domestic property investment
- Services for Medical Practitioners
Your Specialists
Meet your Taxation
Specialists.
Simone Hennessy AITI CTA
Partner, Taxation
Simone is a member of the Institute of Taxation, having previously obtained a Master’s Degree in Economics & Finance, NUI Maynooth. Simone trained with Ernst & Young Dublin, providing specialist advice to both individuals and employers on all aspects of personal taxation, social insurance, remuneration and emigration. She broadened her consultancy and tax planning skills across a diverse range of taxes with a specialist tax advisory practice. Simone joined the Firm in May 2013 and is responsible for ensuring all clients’ taxation needs are met. She provides innovative tax solutions to a broad range of clients across all sectors.
Eiffel Liu
Tax Manager
Eiffel joined HSOC in 2014 as a Tax Trainee. In October 2016 Eiffel qualified as a Chartered Tax Advisor. She holds an Honours Degree in Accounting Finance from Dublin Business School and a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the Dublin Institute of Technology. Among Eiffel’s responsibilities are the preparation of personal income tax returns, advising on payroll issues relating to BIK, obtaining tax registrations for both individuals and corporate clients, and preparation of VAT return including other related returns.