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    Recommendation for solicitor experienced in debt collection.

    I am looking for a recommendation (as an individual rather than company) for a Solicitor experienced in Debt Collection. Not totally straightforward but well within the capability of a solicitor with knowledge/experience in this area. Ta
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    Massive decrease in home insurance costs!

    Well, I have got my renewal for House Insurance for this year and it is the exact opposite to the OP. It has gone from €419 last year to €792!!!! Any recommendation out there for getting a quote - the above for me was from a well known bank - BO
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    Debt Recovery Solicitor

    Looking for recommendation for the above in Galway
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    Nursing Home Fees and I.T. Relief

    Many thanks for your replies!!
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    Nursing Home Fees and I.T. Relief

    No it isn't!! But I do collect the pension "on his behalf" in the Post Office weekly.
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    Nursing Home Fees and I.T. Relief

    My dad is 97 and in a nursing home on the Fair Deal scheme. Over and above what is paid to the Nursing Home each month under Fair Deal by the HSE I have to pay the Nursing Home an additional approx. €2000 per month. My dad gets the state Old Age Contributory pension of approx €1000 each month...
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    Warmer Homes Scheme

    Shalom, good news that you are officially "in the process". Mine started with a BER assessor which as I expected had the lowest BER rating possible because of the age of the house, lack of insulation etc. This was followed by a surveyor visit which resulted in a formal report to the SEAI...
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    Revenue has sent you new correspondence... Where?

    I often get this message also but find it annoying in that it does not specify whether it is in "My Account" or ROS. Particularly as I have 5 ROS accounts for 5 different companies and 2 MyAccounts for which I am responsible. Why cant the email be specific as to where the correspondence has...
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    Warmer Homes Scheme

    My 90 year old mother's house was accepted into the above scheme. It is a 1960s house and typical of that era has little/no insulation and overall is very cold and damp. She was "accepted" into the Scheme about 2 years ago and I understand that appointing a contractor for the work to be carried...
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    After Retirement

    Someone posted earlier (SlugBreath??) "Just to pass a comment to Mechman. You don't need a huge amount of money to retire on. It's amazing how little money you actually spend." I know that this is sort of how long is a piece of string question but for a couple in mid 60s, no mortgage, would...
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    SKY TV/Broadband "Service."

    I am with Sky and am in the process of moving house. Currently there are 3 of us Working From Home and obviously broadband is essential for that. I have been told by Sky that there cannot be 2 locations open on the one account at the same time and that my current account at this location has to...
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    Jobseekers for Self Employed

    I am an employee of and sole proprietary Director of company X Ltd (let's say!). X Ltd has a contract with Y Ltd the services for which are provided by me. X Ltd invoices Y Ltd monthly for these services including VAT etc. I in turn get a salary from XLtd for providing such services. This...
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    Retiring early – How did you do it ?

    Freelance, a big bualadh bos to you! Super post.
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    CGT Relief/Exemption

    Situation is no current PPR (renting for approx. 10 years) but have an Investment Property. If Investment Property is sold then CGT is payable at 33% on the "profit". Would Revenue entertain a claim for relief/reduction of the CGT calculated as the proceeds of the sale will be used immediately...
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    Annual Lease and Notice Required

    My brother has a house which is let to the same tenants for 3 years. There is an annual lease for same which expires at the end of March. He has now decided to sell the house as he feels it is just not financially viable to continue as an accidental landlord with Interest restrictions, USC, PRSI...
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    Options if "Notice to Quit" documentation is in order

    My brother & partner & 8 year old child are in a rented house for approx. 6 years. He was served with a Notice to Quit sent to him via registered letter from a firm of solicitors. I have seen the notice and it ticks all the boxes and appears to be fully compliant with the requirement in terms of...
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    Site Sale CGT 7 Year Rule

    Wonko, when was this 7 year rule introduced and could you point me to where I might get some information on it's application. Ta much!
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    cabot financial letter

    Thanks for that! I offered IvorFitz approx. 23% but it was declined. Do you think 30% might be accepted?? How did you go about that - did you continually send them the offer and eventually they agreed??
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    Company Secretarial procudure on Share Purchase/Sale

    I am purchasing shares in a private company of which I am a shareholder & Director from a fellow shareholder. The price has been agreed and is all above board and known by the other shareholders. I am wondering what the formal requirement re. writing up Minutes, paying of Stamp Duty etc. is as I...
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    Capital gains tax for property held for more than 10 years

    I have a question in relation to the indexing if I may. When is the relevant date from which to apply the indexation. I bought an old house which was in ruin and secured a substantial mortgage to renovate it which was done over a couple of years. For the indexation is the applicable date the...
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