Join our tax experts as we discuss the highlights of the Budget 2026 package and its impact on you and your business.  

Featured:
Derek Henry, Partner & Head of Tax, BDO Ireland
Angela Fleming, Partner & Head of Financial Services Tax, BDO Ireland
Cian O'Sullivan, Partner & Head of Private Client Tax, BDO Ireland

For the full budget coverage from our BDO Tax Experts, head here: https://www.bdo.ie/en-gb/insights/2025/budget-2026/budget-2026-information-centre

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Yet another year of success for our trainees. We are proud to celebrate Samson Daniel, who achieved 1st place in Ireland and 7th place worldwide in the ACCA AFM exams, an accomplishment that reflects his dedication, talent, and determination.
This follows last year's achievement by Aahana Singh, who, as an Audit trainee, earned the same global ranking in 2024. This outstanding success is a testament to the strength and potential of the graduate talent across BDO. 

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Meet BDO Alumni Grad Ross Hunt, as he shares how the BDO Graduate Programme gave him the unique springboard for a highly successful career. While Ross talks highly about his training contract with BDO, he also shares many powerful insights into the journey of being an entrepreneur in Ireland. Listen now.

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Aahana Singh, first in Ireland and 7th worldwide in the ACCA exams and Brian Hughes, BDO Audit Partner share their experiences, insights, and the role BDO's Graduate Programme played in their success.

Applications now open! Apply and find out more here: https://bdoireland.pinpointhq.com/graduates

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Join Derek Henry, Partner and Head of Tax, Angela Fleming, Partner and Head of Financial Services Tax and Cian O'Sullivan, Tax Partner, as they discuss the highlights from the government's 2025 package and it's impact on you and your business. 

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Michael Costello, Partner and Head of Sustainability at BDO Ireland discusses sustainable business practices and leadership with Nik Gowing, Founder and Co-Director of Thinking the Unthinkable following a recent in person CEO Forum at BDO on the subject. 

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Thanks to Hannah O'Connor and Leah Tarpey who took time out of their busy schedule and preparations for the 6 nations series to chat to us about their 2023 season.

Importantly, they touch on their team's campaign to increase the number of games annually for women in rugby both domestically and internationally and also share some insights from their personal journeys in the world of professional sport. 

BDO in Ireland is the official business partner to the Leinster Women’s & Men’s rugby team. 

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In this episode of the BDO in Ireland podcast, we speak with 4 managers and directors from around the firm as they discuss their career journey's to date, their thoughts on the IWD theme for 2024 #inspiringinclusion and their advice for other women aspiring to more senior roles in their careers. 

Listen in for an inspiring and light-hearted insight into the role of senior women in professional services, what they value and what's important for encouraging more women to reach for more in their career pathways. 

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The BDO in Ireland podcast is delighted to talk with Éidín Dowling, a BDO corporate finance trainee, who recently made waves at the ICF Kayak Freestyle World Championships in Georgia, USA, securing a top 25 in the world finish. 

Éidín talks with BDO's Head of Marketing, Melanie O'Connor on her remarkable journey, from starting a new sport in college to representing her country in just 4 years. 

Listen in as Éidín shares the story of how she came to chose BDO for her graduate programme and how she maintains her work-life balance, while working full time, studying and training for international competitions. 

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Join Cian O'Sullivan, Conor McKeon and Melanie O'Connor as they discuss their elite sporting careers, what elite sport taught them and how it has prepared them for their careers at BDO. 

All highly decorated athletes in their field, this podcast explores some of the themes that transfer from the sporting field to the board room and support current and future employees on their journeys to grow their careers and develop themselves personally and professionally along the way. 

An absolute must listen for anyone looking to progress in your career and grow as a person. 

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