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What future awaits the Automotive Industry?
Automotive industry What future awaits the Automotive Industry?
The Automotive Industry is one of the sectors in which very large investments are being made. Although the coronary pandemic has caused serious disruption to car production, which accounts for the main share of the car industry, the sector as a whole is making significant progress in the coming years.
Less than a minute | 11 Jun 2021
Attention, packaging undertakings!
Assurance Attention, packaging undertakings!
The Ministry of Environment recently weighed in on packaging audit requirements. This topic pertains in particular to packaging undertakings who have already filed a packaging report for 2020 with the packaging register.
2 min read | 28 May 2021
Transfer pricing: OECD supplements guidance on financial transactions
Tax Transfer pricing: OECD supplements guidance on financial transactions
The OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) regularly updates its 2017 transfer pricing guidance. It is worth keeping up to date with the OECD guidelines because transfer pricing regulations in Estonia and many other countries rely on the OECD’s guidelines.
8 min read | 10 May 2021
Error-strewn data in the Commercial Register
Audit Error-strewn data in the Commercial Register
Analysis of the correctness of data in the Commercial Register uncovered an astonishing fact: the Commercial Register data on auditors of companies contained many mistakes.
1 min read | 06 May 2021
Key business questions facing technology companies in 2021
Technology sector Key business questions facing technology companies in 2021
The sudden surge in remote working, online shopping, digital health and virtual learning boosted demand for business technology and communications solutions. At first glance, the future of technology companies may seem cloudless, but in fact, many of them predict that customer orders will decrease in the future. Find out, what challenges the technology sector is facing in the near future:
Less than a minute | 28 Apr 2021
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Intelligent automation Easy tips for turning data into a goldmine
Store data correctly and securely, and more importantly, use the data the same way, and you might well find that the benefits easily exceed any direct monetary gains. An expert explains how to make maximum use of data for turning a profit.
4 min read | 15 Apr 2021
What possibilities do employers have to stay afloat in a crisis?
Labor law What possibilities do employers have to stay afloat in a crisis?
The coronavirus restrictions have put many employers in a very difficult situation. When turnover is down, it’s time to analyse what would lead the company through the difficult times – applying for a new salary compensation from the government, temporary pay cuts, leave or layoffs.
Kristel Tiits
Kristel Tiits
| 4 min read | 09 Apr 2021
Home offices have been the biggest game-changer in employment relationships
Labor law Home offices have been the biggest game-changer in employment relationships
The coronavirus crisis, which started a little more than a year ago, changed quite a few things in employment relationships. One of the most important changes has been the widespread use of working from home offices. Provided that the nature of the job had some degree of compatibility with the format, employees were allowed to work remotely by companies and organisations where this had not previously been the practice.
Kristel Tiits
Kristel Tiits
| 3 min read | 09 Apr 2021
Kai Paalberg Grant Thornton Baltic
Prevention of money laundering Survey: the risk of money laundering is recognized, but no action is taken
Grant Thornton Baltic conducted a survey among companies to find out how many of them are consciously and purposefully engaged in anti-money laundering. Look into the results and test your company!
Kai Paalberg
Kai Paalberg
| 6 min read | 07 Apr 2021
Aivar Kangust: entrepreneurs could be less hesitant to ask for advice
Interview Aivar Kangust: entrepreneurs could be less hesitant to ask for advice
Grant Thornton Baltic’s audit partner Aivar Kangust, who has been a sworn auditor for almost 30 years, points out that while indeed an audit probably wouldn’t benefit a small business very much, directors of small businesses should really be more inclined to ask for advice from auditors and business consultants – no one can possibly know everything, but it’s always good to talk to someone who does know.
8 min read | 07 Apr 2021
Analysis of the energy networks for the Government Office of Estonia
Financial advisory Analysis of the energy networks for the Government Office of Estonia
Grant Thornton Baltic OÜ experts conducted an analysis of the energy networks belonging to public undertakings at the request of the Strategy Unit of the Government Office of Estonia and it was funded from measure no. 12.2 “Development of quality of policy-making” of priority axis no. 12 “Administrative Capacity” of the Cohesion Fund’s operational programme 2014-2020. The initiator and partner of the project is the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications.
Artur Suits
Artur Suits
| 1 min read | 16 Mar 2021
Women, men and equality
Women in Business Women, men and equality
The international business advisory network Grant Thornton has been conducting research on this topic for 17 years, and the results show that the number of female executives has gradually grown each year, but this year’s study revealed that only 31% of executives around the world are female.
Mati Nõmmiste Grant Thornton Baltic juhtiv partner
Mati Nõmmiste
| 4 min read | 08 Mar 2021
Marge Litvinova | 5 questions for the Head of People & Culture
Human resource management Marge Litvinova | 5 questions for the Head of People & Culture
To give people freedom and responsibility in their work, these values must be a part of organisational culture. The precondition is a working environment where failures and mistakes are allowed and instead of routine feedback there is also feedthrough, says Grant Thornton Baltic’s Head of People & Culture, Marge Litvinova, who shares her experiences and knowledge in more detail.
12 Jan 2021
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Remote working Remote working leads the concept of employment injury to absurd
The employer has an obligation to ensure the safety of its employee, but in the conditions of a home office, a legal requirement may become absurd, it was stated on Äripäev raadio’s ,,Kasvukursil’’.
25 Nov 2020
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
E-commerce The ever-saturating sphere of e-commerce: how to stay alive and prosper?
The spread of the coronavirus has brought a leap in the adoption and utilisation of e-commerce, but when moving your business online, it is necessary to first consider taxes, marketing and the choice of business model.
25 Nov 2020
Superficiality in assessing consumer creditworthiness – unintentional mistake?
Risk management Superficiality in assessing consumer creditworthiness – unintentional mistake?
Experience has shown that not all creditors analyze the creditworthiness of consumers as they should, control activities sometimes remain superficial and therefore do not serve the purpose – ensuring that the borrower is able to repay the loan under the terms agreed. Merili Kiipus, Grant Thornton Baltic's Business Risk Analyst investigates further.
12 Oct 2020
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