Expert Advice for Expat Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs with Maura Ginty (Part 1)


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Mar 03 2025 25 mins   2

This is Part 1 of Stephanie's conversation with Maura Ginty - make sure you subscribe to be notified about Part 2.

Are you an Expat or Repat thinking of starting a business in Ireland? Planning and structuring correctly at the start is important to make sure you’re compliant and earning the most that you can from your company.

My guest this week, Maura Ginty of Gintax, can help as a tax specialist with years of experience advising startups, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses. Maura is an expert in the tax considerations for anyone setting up in Ireland, from choosing between sole trader or limited company status, to understanding tax-efficient structures for scaling and eventual exit.

In this episode, we talk about the common mistakes new founders make, when a holding company makes sense (and when it doesn’t), why getting tax advice early on is crucial for long-term success, and so much more!

Main Topics discussed in this Episode:

  1. Sole Trader vs. Limited Company – Which is Right for You?
  2. When a Holding Company Structure Makes Sense (and When It Doesn’t)
  3. How Tax Works for Consultants, Startups & Scaling Businesses
  4. Key Tax Considerations for Founders Planning an Exit
  5. Why Getting Specialist Tax Advice Early is Essential

Contact Maura Ginty

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.gintax.ie

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