OVERVIEW

For the last number of years, a record number of farmers have been approached by renewable energy companies to lease their lands. This event will examine the tax effect of this and also issues which may arise as a result of leasing. We also look at forestry and our top tips for planning around tax issues.

KEY FEATURES

Forestry and renewable energy

• Tax issues on forestry
• Top tax planning tips around forestry
• Tax effect and structure of leasing your land for solar and wind
• Opportunities and risks of renewable energy land leasing
• The changes needed to make it more attractive to the farmer

SPEAKER 

Marty Murphy

Marty Murphy joined the ifac team in 2020, as partner in charge of the Dublin office. In 2023 Marty was appointed the Head of Tax of ifac.

Marty gained a Bachelor of Commerce from NUI Galway and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, a Chartered Tax Advisor with the Irish Tax Institute and a member of CPA Ireland.

He has a very strong accountant and tax background, with expertise in corporate work and restructuring work. Outside the office, Marty is an avid IT enthusiast and likes to have all the latest technologies and gadgets!

Marty frequently speaks at seminars, presents and contributes to business and farm publications and the general media on Agri issue.