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  • Grant Thornton Baltic's family of sworn auditors has expanded!
  • For the e-Governance Academy, an internal auditor is seen as a good colleague
  • Internal auditors help keep companies trustworthy
  • An outside set of eyes gives additional assurance
  • We were recognized for long-term cooperation
  • How The Manager Can Support Recruitment Processes
  • We advised OÜ Rannu Seeme in the transaction of the exit of a shareholder
  • Tartu musketeers – one for all and all for one
  • Grant Thornton supports pharma company’s IPO
  • Let the coconuts fall where they will. Remote work is now more precisely regulated
  • The formula for successful recruitment: salary alone isn’t tempting enough
  • Last season was crowned with success
  • We advised a venture capital fund’s investment into the start-up Qualitista
  • We advised the importer of Audis on the sale of a stake
  • Taxation of employee share plans
  • Deleting a branch of a foreign company from the Commercial Register
  • A new partner at Grant Thornton Baltic
  • Recruitment as a company’s calling card
  • Selling a company in hard economic times is harder but not impossible
  • Negative net assets and related issues
  • Three decades on a path of growth
  • The Commercial Register will get a separate act and the Commercial Code will be amended
  • We advised a venture capital fund’s investment into the start-up Jobbatical
  • What is due diligence?
  • Clampdown on crypto companies creates a shortage of auditors
  • Internal audit set to become compulsory in local governments
  • Behind and in front of the lens – let’s get acquainted!
  • The future of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting explored
  • Mandatory sustainability reporting for large companies
  • IFRS Interim Example Financial Statements 2022
  • Amendments to Employment Contracts Act enter into force on 1 August
  • Good work gets deserved recognition
  • Grant Thornton Baltic supports accounting client in becoming publicly listed
  • Another start-up goes public, with an assist from Grant Thornton Baltic
  • Planning and communication are front and centre in crisis management
  • Our auditors’ work receives top rating
  • Opening the door to diverse talent
  • Six important questions about whistleblowing
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  • Towards a sustainable business
  • COP26 provides a turning point for mid-market companies
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  • Grant Thornton Baltic provides support for Airobot’s public market debut
  • The experience of a businessman who sold his life’s work: how to get top dollar from the Chinese
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  • Key changes in tax legislation in the Baltics in 2022
  • Changing the perception of whistleblower as martyr means new obligations for companies
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  • Know the rules for video surveillance
  • A properly formed supervisory board can be the key to the business take off
  • Grant Thornton Baltic helps Hepsor to make its stock market debut
  • Amendments to transfer pricing regulation put more focus on profit shifting
  • Changes were made to the regulations of tax havens
  • VAT reduction possible on bad debts from 2022
  • We advised international insurance broker Howden on entering the Estonian market
  • Chief accountants and CFOs: don’t forget an important task before Christmas!
  • Child leave system to change next year
  • Example Financial Statements 2021
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  • The key to profitable business: data-based decision-making
  • Audit, review or neither?
  • Turning a blind eye to data protection can end up costing millions
  • Whistleblowing and reporting misconduct
  • Processing of employees’ personal data in the context of the coronavirus pandemic
  • Transfer pricing in case law: use of comparison data to determine transfer price
  • Deadline for workplace risk assessments is approaching
  • Inclusively leading through change
  • Tips for maximizing the longevity of a family business
  • What future awaits the Automotive Industry?
  • 3 suggestions on how to return to normal working life
  • European tax reform brings savings to companies
  • Key changes in tax legislation in the Nordic Baltic region in 2021
  • Attention, packaging undertakings!
  • Transfer pricing: OECD supplements guidance on financial transactions
  • Key business questions facing technology companies in 2021
  • New guide provides tips for conducting a public procurement to contract for audit services
  • Error-strewn data in the Commercial Register
  • Streamlining accounting and auditing of packaging reports
  • Anastasia Borovaja: “Working to make sure both the team and customers are satisfied!”
  • Easy tips for turning data into a goldmine
  • Aivar Kangust: entrepreneurs could be less hesitant to ask for advice
  • Survey: the risk of money laundering is recognized, but no action is taken
  • What possibilities do employers have to stay afloat in a crisis?
  • Home offices have been the biggest game-changer in employment relationships
  • The Estonian Auditors’ Association has made suggestions for development of the Commercial Register.
  • Financial advisory: we advised Stell Eesti AS on the acquisition of Kyyrix OÜ
  • Financial advisory: analysis of the energy networks
  • Women, men and equality
  • Global transfer pricing guide – new tool for international companies
  • Transfer pricing in case law: Finnish tax authority vs. A Oy
  • Key changes in tax legislation in the Baltics in 2021
  • Key changes in taxation of temporary agency work came into force
  • Annual reports – an unsung marketing method
  • Listed companies get extension for complying with new requirement
  • 2021 We have a new Head of Legal Services
  • Consolidation and Brexit
  • Let’s open the cookies(jar)
  • Whats up with WhatsApp?
  • We advised BlackFin on its investment in financial start-ups
  • Why determine the value of assets at a company and how to choose the right method?
  • What is the difference between a good and a mediocre financial manager?
  • Marge Litvinova | 5 questions for the Head of People & Culture
  • IT audit – it may look like an expense, but in real life, it’s savings
  • Streamlining accounting and auditing of packaging reports
  • Assurance and advisory services: Amserv Grupp AS
  • Increased outsourcing is grist for our mill
  • Grant Thornton Baltic has new partners in Estonia and Lithuania
  • Transfer pricing 2020 – three problems and three solutions
  • The ever-saturating sphere of e-commerce: how to stay alive and prosper?
  • Remote working leads the concept of employment injury to absurd
  • Riin Veidenberg has been awarded the qualification of a certified internal auditor
  • Information security audit helps a company save money
  • Transmission of personal data to the US – mission impossible?
  • Pillar II: In October, the ball is in the hands of pension collectors
  • Comparison: best customer relationship management (CRM) software 2020
  • Superficiality in assessing consumer creditworthiness – unintentional mistake?
  • Anyone involved in business may be involved in money laundering
  • Business plan and financial forecasts: Milrem Robotics Type X
  • Unemployed people can temporarily work, and their benefits increase
  • A race for digital business models
  • A five-year leap in two months: remote work as a new norm
  • Collecting debts during the crisis
  • The activities of companies in preventing money laundering are being scrutinized
  • Prosecuting offenders will be easier and the penalties will be bigger in the future
  • Internal auditor: in-house or service provider?
  • Overcoming the crisis through strategic repositioning and business model innovation
  • Our experience: the main shortcomings in preventing money laundering
  • Business plan Business plan as the backbone of the companyas the backbone of a company
  • Distributing non-declared equity contributions are not automatically subject to income tax
  • Remote authentication – a possibility to carry out a notarial transaction from home
  • How to account for the Unemployment Insurance Fund's temporary subsidy?
  • Auditor’s liability and insurance
  • How will the new situation affect accounting and auditing?
  • Maili Torma, a data protection specialist at Grant Thornton Baltic, received the ISO27001 lead auditor certificate.
  • New paternity leave system comes into effect from 1 July
  • How to use a crisis situation to improve risk management?
  • Entrepreneur's plan B: re-establishing business through reorganization
  • Commercial Code: the minimum nominal value of a share in private limited company shall become one cent
  • The debtors are not obliged to submit bankruptcy petitions in the coming months
  • How to organize a general meeting of shareholders regarding to COVID-19?
  • Is the emergency situation a force majeure, which exempts from fulfilling contracts?
  • How to apply for employee benefits from temporary subsidy program?
  • There are opportunities for labour cost savings
  • Latvia and Lithuania: government support for businesses affected by COVID-19
  • Grant Thornton Baltic advises AS Baltika in reorganization proceedings
  • Tax payments in emergency situation (as of 24.04.2020)
  • Surety and loans from KredEx
  • Who and under what conditions receive unemployment benefit?
  • Who ensures that remote workers have a healthy working environment?
  • Towards a sustainable business
  • Should the influence of the coronavirus be recognized in the 2019 financial statements?
  • Managing your company liquidity and cash flow during a crisis
  • How to protect copyright in employment relationships?
  • What can employers do to minimize losses from coronavirus?
  • We evaluated Graanul Invest's factories in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
  • Estonian entrepreneurs are passing the torch to a new generation
  • 5 ideas for getting more benefits out of the work done by auditors
  • Important fact to remember when selling your shareholding in a company
  • The workforce crisis not relenting: now is the time to recruit for tomorrow
  • 2019 was the most successful year in recent times
  • Key changes in tax legislation in the Baltics in 2020
  • A pay raise for employees returning from childcare leave?
  • Bottlenecks in the Electricity Market Act from the perspective of electricity undertaking
  • Alongside optimism, possible dangers also lurk for farmers
  • Remote work – securely flexible?
  • How to seek the return of a contribution transferred to the registrar’s account upon founding a private limited company?
  • The CFO as the company’s digital innovation leader
  • Cash equivalents in IAS 7
  • Max Headroom, and IAS 36 impairment disclosures
  • Time to set goals and compile a budget
  • Change in recognition of operating lease agreements in accounting
  • Stock-taking helps prevent and detect fraud
  • Why is it a good idea to have your company’s financial statements audited?
  • What ensures a good auditor-client working relationship?
  • A no-deal Brexit
  • Some guidelines for stock-taking
  • Why are companies still taking the phishing bait?
  • 15 years in Tartu
  • What is a source document?
  • The nine steps for determining transfer pricing
  • A local government establishes a position of internal auditor – what is the next step?
  • Calculation of parental benefit to change starting 1 September
  • Grant Thornton Baltic advised investors who acquired ISS Estonia
  • Don’t forget to dismiss your temporary employee after the contract ends!
  • Lithuanian company EUGESTA aqcuired well-known Estonian coffee equipment vendor
  • How to make a company grow in speed of Formula 1?
  • Influence of start-ups on the Estonian economy just keeps increasing
  • When an employment relationship ends in discord
  • How much does internal audit cost?
  • What happens if a company gives a loan to a board member or shareholder?
  • GDPR in Lithuania
  • The other data protection topics in addition to the GDPR
  • Why do we need the GDPR?
  • Secure your company’s best performing digital assets!
  • The General Data Protection Regulation – 12 months later
  • Processing of personal data in employment relations
  • Working on public holidays must be paid at double the rate
  • What if your accountant isn’t working a few cubicles away?
  • Transaction advisory: Balti Spoon OÜ acquires Polish veneer factory
  • The formula for rapid growth
  • The ice has finally started moving
  • A very successful year for Grant Thornton
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  • Untapped opportunities for Estonian online sellers
  • It is time to submit the INF 14 parts I-III!
  • Occupational safety obligations of employer are getting a bit easier
  • Changes in employment register filings
  • Changes to Commercial Code make doing business easier
  • Key changes in tax legislation in the Baltics in 2019
  • 8 reasons to outsource payroll
  • Why manage people instead of money and financial results?
  • Grant Thornton Baltic's payroll service received an international award
  • United Motors to acquire Peugeot and Hyundai distributor
  • How to acquire a company so you won’t regret it later?
  • The overlooked side of employer branding
  • Is your company managed based on a competitive strategy?
  • New rules on VAT will simplify e-commerce
  • Estonian companies prefer outsourcing payroll
  • A formula for alleviating workforce problems
  • Is the workload for accountants rising again?
  • Innovation and how to manage it
  • Taxation of the digital economy still unclear
  • The General Data Protection Regulation – five months of chaos!
  • New guide on transfer pricing
  • It can’t get any better
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  • Optimism of entrepreneurs is record high
  • Estonia’s entrepreneur of the year: the biggest risk is laziness
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  • A bronze medal for Estonia’s female execs!
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  • The trend in the Year of the Rooster – ethics and fraud in companies
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  • Employees posted to Estonia must be registered with the Labour Inspectorate
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  • Money is a bigger motivator for female executives than for male counterparts
  • Reminder: important day arrived for creditors and credit intermediaries!
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