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Go Global – expanding to Ireland

Ireland's markets are modern and international, and its governance policies aim to support a stable economy and the needs of businesses. Greenstep offers global consultancy services to ensure smooth and effortless operations in Ireland and over 100 other countries.

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One partner to help you expand your business

Are you looking to expand your business to Ireland? There are many financial, regulatory, and legal considerations for companies operating in GIreland. Greenstep offers global consulting services for the possible challenges of internationalization.

Avoid unnecessary trial and error and common mistakes with a financial advisory partner who can guide you through the various steps of internationalization and ensure that you comply with all requirements. With a comprehensive global partner, expansion into Ireland and over 100 other countries is as easy as possible. Are you ready to go?

Ireland: country of well-educated workforce, an attractive fiscal environment and advanced technological infrastructure

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Setting up a business in Ireland

The Private Company Limited by Shares is the most common form of incorporation for people wishing to start a business in Ireland. Setting up a business is simple and straightforward, and a company can be incorporated in approximately 5 days.

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VAT in Ireland

The general VAT rate in Ireland is 23%. On food and medicines the rate is 0%. A 13.5% VAT rate applies to certain goods and services.

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Income tax in Ireland

The taxation of earnings is progressive, with little or no income tax paid by low earners and a high rate applied to middle to top earners, the top marginal rate of tax is 52%.

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Corporate income tax in Ireland

The standard rate of corporation tax is among the lowest in the world at 12.5% on profits from trading activities and 25% on other profits.

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Employment law in Ireland

An employment agreement may be agreed for an indefinite or fixed period of time. Employees on fixed-term contracts have broadly similar rights to those on open-ended contracts. The majority of employees in Ireland work under open-ended contracts of employment.

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Salaries in Ireland

The average salary in Ireland is around € 3,700 per month. Salaries and reporting are handled by our local partner in Ireland.

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Our One Touch service model

We recognize that some countries are more important to our customers than others. Therefore, we offer tailored service solutions to provide the most value to our customers and take into account all local requirements and possible language challenges your subsidiaries might face.

With our One Touch model, we offer you a tailored solution that you can optimize exactly to your needs. With the help of MSI Global Alliance, we can take care of your financial services and help the cross-country coordination to be as smooth as possible.

Our MSI Global Partner in Ireland is Cusac Garvey. Cusack Garvey is a dynamic firm of Chartered Tax Advisers and Chartered Certified Accountants. It is a medium-sized firm that provides big-firm expertise combined with small-firm approachability advising local and international clients.

The right software builds a ground to leap from

NetSuite clarifies your processes

NetSuite is a cloud-based business management system that is tailored to support the unique needs of your business. Projects include evaluating and adapting entire financial processes for scalable operations.

Bezala makes expense claims easy

Bezala has been developed by Greenstep to help you claim expenses quickly and easily. Instead of collecting receipts and carrying them from one country to another, you can take a photo of your receipts and send them directly to the accounting department without wasting your time on copying, scanning, and writing reports. With Bezala you can also claim per diems and mileage claims.

Mileage allowance in Ireland: 21.36 - 44.79 cents/km

Per diem in Ireland: Day allowance is €16.29/ €39.08 per day and overnight allowance is €167 per day

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