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Hi. My spouse, in private sector employment, has a DB pension scheme similar to post 95 public service pension, whereby 40 years service will provide her with a pension worth half her salary (including the State Pension) Due to work sharing etc she will not have 40 years service, projected at...

I am in the process of reviewing our (wife and I) life assurance, taking into account debt, death in service benefits etc. Mid 30s, young children. I read this on the Journal http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/8-financial-rules-of-thumb-1270162-Jan2014/ Rule of thumb is 10 times your annual...

Can I confirm this is correct with regard to the CGT personal allowance for married couples "If account is in joint names then the double allowance is available" I have read conflicting advice on this including a query on the Key Post "It is better for married couples to own shares in their...

For a new mortgage could you take the 2% cashback from EBS and then switch to Haven availing of the contribution to legal fees and lower rate?

Hi, just to clarify on this, if your proceeds are below the CGT exemption threshold (and now other disposals) should you still make a return to Revenue despite no liablility.

My employer (a foreign multinational) offers a Revenue Approved Share Participation Scheme, wherby I can buy shares are a preferential rate but must hold them for three years. Are such Share Scheme still considered very tax efficient, and a better option than putting money into savings? I was...

Am I right in thinking - does KBC's 1 year fixed Interest Upfront account @ 2.7% make better sense than their standard 1 year fixed rate at 2.8%, given proposed extension of PRSI to interest earnings [broken link removed]

If I move my current account with AIB to another bank, can I still maintain their other accounts (Regular Saver, Online Notice Deposit A/C). Can I withdraw money from these without having a Current Account?

Thanks undo, sounds good. :-) Thought that was Slovakia

Has anyone here been on holiday in Romania? I have heard some good reports and some awful reports (particularly about Bucharest)

Re: Using entropay.com to avoid Credit Card charges with Ryanair and Aer Lingus I was just wondering how the FX charges pan out in a euro transaction? (leaving aside the 4.95% charge). Does your Euro credit card charge and addtional commission for loading money in Sterling. Do Entropay also...

I would be interested in the answer to this question too if anybody could shed further light on it

Re: Wear & Tear Allowance - Motor Vehicle Can I just confirm my thinking on this is correct and valid. (The links above are no longer working) As a self employed person, I can claim 12.5% Capital Allowance on the value of my car (subject to a maximum allowable value of €23,000) less percentage...

Has any heard of an motor insurance company called W/Way Standard? They are coming up as the cheapest quotation for me on Chill.ie. Can't find them on Google!

Do you have the exact name of this shop? I can't find it on ebay.

Re: www.annualmultitrip.com - Advice??? Has anyone had an experience of making a claim from annualmultrip.com (or other similiar discounted travel insurance companies)? Is it a matter of you get what you pay for?

Freeview boxes can be got from most electrical retailers in the North for about £30/ £40stg. No satellitte dish is needed. See [broken link removed].

It's actually the State of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia) I was looking at. I've tried emailing there embassy in London but haven't got any response. I might try contacting the Department of Foreign Affairs here...

Freeview may be available to you if you're close to the border http://www.askaboutmoney.com/showthread.php?t=71498 There are also loads of posts on Free-to-Air

Hi Jannie, Where abouts in Sligo is your AH as a matter of interest? I heard there was a new development coming on stream in Strandhill