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Who lobbies whom about what. Search Ireland's lobbying register to see who is influencing your TDs, ministers, and public officials — and on whose behalf.

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Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Finance] Press release warning on the pressures on small and medium businesses due to government legislation

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Jack Chambers', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Finance] Protection of the description of "Accountant"

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Michael Fitzmaurice', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Finance] Extension of Pay and File Deadline and measures to assist tax payers with payment of any Income Tax Liability and Action Plan for SME's to provide clarity and support.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)'} {'name': 'Niall Cody', 'role': 'Chairman (The Office of the Revenue Commissioners)'} {'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

January–April

[Finance] Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Frances Fitzgerald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Education and Training] Leaving certificate accountancy syllabus - urgent updating required. Following a review of the current syllabus which was last updated in 1996 and recent accounting examination which took place on June 18th, CPA Ireland feel that it is not fit for purpose and not a representative view of today's accountant.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Mitchell O’Connor', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Education and Skills)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Finance] Company (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Billy Kelleher', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

May–August

[Finance] Budget 2019

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'} {'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)'}

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

September–December

[Finance] Seeking to amend the Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017. Currently under section 343(5) a company may apply to the District Court for an extension of time to file an annual return and if the Court is satisfied that it would be just to do so, the time may be extended and that annual return will be deemed to have been received on time and the consequences of late filing (late filing penalties / loss of audit exemption) will not apply to that annual return.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Frances Fitzgerald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

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