Audit & Assurance Director
Caoimhe Lawlor is a Director in RBK’s Audit & Assurance team and a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). She joined RBK as a trainee in 2014 and has progressed her career within the firm, gaining over 12 years’ experience in accounting and auditing.
FRS 102 Lease Accounting: Key Changes and What They Mean for Your Business
The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) has introduced significant changes to lease accounting for lessees. These changes are effective for all businesses with accounting periods commencing 1 January 2026.
RBK Annual Credit Union Seminar – May 2026
Take a look back at RBK’s Annual Credit Union Seminar 2026, held on 28 May at The Johnstown Estate. The event brought together Credit Union professionals from across Ireland to discuss the latest developments, challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
Transfer pricing considerations in the context of Statutory Audits
The Irish Transfer Pricing regulations were significantly overhauled for accounting years beginning on or after 1 January 2020, introducing formal documentation requirements.
RBK Publish Credit Union Benchmarking Report 2026
Credit Unions have delivered another year of measurable financial progress, with dividend payments reaching their highest level in recent years and loan book growth continuing for the fourth consecutive year, according to RBK’s 14th Annual Credit Union Benchmarking Report. The report summarises the findings of a survey of Credit Unions undertaken in February/March 2026.
RBK Credit Union Benchmarking Report 2026
This report summarises the findings of a survey of Credit Unions conducted in February/March 2026. It reflects responses from 72 Credit Unions and financial data from 85 published annual reports. This represents €14.43b or 64% of the total asset size of the Credit Union movement in the State.
29 May 2026
Strategic Planning: From Vision to Execution
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Michelle O’Donoghue, Partner, RBK, explored how to create a practical and deliverable strategic plan with tips for execution that help you stay aligned and committed to delivery.
29 May 2026
Next Steps for CSRD Reporting
On February 26 2025, the European Commission (EC) unveiled its “Omnibus” proposals, introducing key changes to the EU’s sustainability reporting framework, including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and the EU Taxonomy Regulation.
Fraud Awareness Week
International Fraud Awareness Week runs this week from 17 to 23 November. During this week, many organisations come together to try and raise awareness around the causes of fraud and to improve education around how to prevent fraud.