All news by: Cormac Reilly

Audit season is here for most calendar-year entities. A little preparation can go a long way toward facilitating the external audit process, minimizing audit adjustments and surprises and getting more value out of the audit process. Here are 10 tips to help you plan ahead.

The Irish tech sector continues to grow healthily. It is a competitive marketplace where companies hustle for position, each with their own idea and end goal of starting to generate profitable revenues. A significant number of start-ups continue to receive funding to assist their research, testing and ultimate release of new products.

There are a number of significant updates and changes for credit unions in 2016. For the year ended 30 September 2016 credit unions will be preparing their financial statements under the new Financial Reporting Standard, FRS 102, for the first time. These changes have given rise to new challenges for the sector as a whole and in particular their financial reporting practices. This article sets out some practical considerations in adopting these changes.

Effective cyber and information security requires people to behave in the right way. From senior management to software developers, educating your employees on security threats and helping them develop the right behaviours to respond to these is therefore critical to building and maintaining an effective security programme.