This is Part 2 of Stephanie's conversation with Maura Ginty - make sure to listen to Part 1 if you missed it!

There are tons of tax benefits for startup founders in Ireland when they approach building their business in the right way, especially if you’re investing!

This week we’re back for Part 2 of my conversation with Maura Ginty of Gintax, a tax specialist with years of experience advising startups, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses.

In this episode, we discuss the key tax reliefs and strategies that startup founders, investors, and business owners need to know, how to structure investments through a company and the tax implications that come with it, employee share schemes, and Maura shares her insights on where the Irish tax system could improve to better support founders and startups.

Main Topics Discussed in this Episode:

1. R&D Tax Credit – how it works and why documentation is key
2. EIIS tax relief – benefits, risks, and why companies need to be cautious
3. Investing through a company – tax pitfalls to avoid
4. Employee share schemes – comparing options and understanding tax implications
5. Where the Irish tax system could improve for startups and founders

Contact Maura Ginty

Email: maura@gintax.ie

Website: https://www.gintax.ie

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