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Forum: Money makeover 31-03-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,062
Posted By emma28
Could you cut back on food? 500/600 seems very...

Could you cut back on food? 500/600 seems very high. We are a family of 4 & spend 200 euro a month on food shopping & that includes nappies/wipes etc. Get rid of Sky too & maybe think of getting...
Forum: Welfare and state benefits 27-03-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 452
Posted By emma28
One parent family 3 month wait

Hi,
If you have to be separated 3 months before you can apply for OPF what are you entitled to in the initial 3 months before you apply? You cant go to cwo as they can only supplement if you have...
Forum: Welfare and state benefits 01-07-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 674
Posted By emma28
temporary job & jobseekers

My husband has been unemployed 18 months & has been claiming job seekers (cant remember if its benefit or allowance) plus we get rent allowance. He most likely now will have a temporary job for 10...
Forum: Welfare and state benefits 03-04-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 597
Posted By emma28
Rent supplement review

We have been receiving Rent supp for over a yr now & about 6 weeks ago we had to send in forms for a review. What happens next? Will we only receive contact if the limit is changing etc? If the limit...
Forum: Health Insurance and healthcare costs 17-01-2012, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,792
Posted By emma28
Can't afford dentist

I really need to see a dentist but I just don't have the money. I rang a few & they all said the same that only a consult & 2 fillings are covered on medical card. I need quite a bit more than that...
Forum: Service Providers - Phone, Broadband and TV 10-05-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 922
Posted By emma28
Broadband provider took 150 euro from my bank account by mistake but no refund yet

Not quite sure where i should post this. My broadband provider took 150 euro from my bank account without my consent. When my husband rang they said it was an error & the money would be returned....
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 14-07-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,305
Posted By emma28
Then its no different really to buying any other...

Then its no different really to buying any other house? The council have highlighted this as an attractive selling point?
Forum: Location, Location, Location 13-07-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,272
Posted By emma28
Bandon, Co Cork

Just wondering what it is like to live in Bandon?
We are living in carrigaline & from cork city. We are waiting on a council house in carrigaline but have been told we could be waiting years &...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 13-07-2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,305
Posted By emma28
Q buying affordable house on open market with 2k deposit???

I have just received a brochure from cork county council with all the houses that were previously affordable housing & are now being sold on the open market. The information on the front of the...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 04-06-2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,756
Posted By emma28
Thanks for the replies. We sent in application 3...

Thanks for the replies. We sent in application 3 months ago & are on a waiting list to go on THE waiting list, mad! We are now also expecting another baby so i hope we dont wait 4/5 years for an...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 22-04-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,331
Posted By emma28
Q about social housing application form

Sorry if this is not the right section to post this.
My husband & I have applied for a council house with cork county council.
They said because we previously owned & sold a house a number of years...
Forum: Tax 26-03-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By emma28
Re: Preliminary tax returns help please!!!

So there are 2 lots of taxes to pay? My husband is definately not the boss. He has a set rate of pay, set hours to work & he is told what to do although he is not entitled to holidays or sick days....
Forum: Tax 26-03-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By emma28
Preliminary tax returns help please!!!

can some explain to me please what preliminary tax returns are?
My husband is classed as a self employed sole trader (basically his boss says he has to do his own tax returns).
Anyway Oct 2009 was...
Forum: Askaboutlaw 16-02-2010, 08:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,338
Posted By emma28
Re: Injunction, where to start?

Thanks a million!:D
Forum: Askaboutlaw 16-02-2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,338
Posted By emma28
Re: Injunction, where to start?

Very expensive as in thousands of euros? Had a feeling it would be expensive.

Is there any other way of legally protecting myself against someone being released from prison in a few months time? ...
Forum: Askaboutlaw 15-02-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,338
Posted By emma28
Injunction, where to start?

If i were to apply for an injunction against someone where would i start? Would it be with a solicitor? I have no knowledge of this area at all so am totally clueless. Can this be done through free...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 25-01-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,756
Posted By emma28
Re: Social housing in Carrigaline, Cork

Thanks for that. I thought apartments were usually offered to one person or one person with one child? didnt think they would be for 2 adults & one child. That would be very cramped. My husbands...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 11-01-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,756
Posted By emma28
Social housing in Carrigaline, Cork

I apologise if this is the wrong forum. My husband & I are in the middle of filling out an application for a council house in Cork. We have chosen carrigaline as our first choice as our son will be...
Forum: Mortgages and buying and selling homes 01-01-2010, 01:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,344
Posted By emma28
Is mortgage broker best place for advice?

My husband & I are going to start getting organised so we can buy a house hopefully by next year. Is a broker the best place to start with regards to what we need to have in place before we can even...
Forum: Cars, cycling and transport 23-08-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By emma28
Re: Timing belt cost for 99 Corolla please

thanks for the replies. cat101 that link was great. gave me a quote for 155 euro. The guy who called to see the car also happens to be a mechanic so i think he was trying to pull a fast one to get me...
Forum: Cars, cycling and transport 23-08-2009, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By emma28
Timing belt cost for 99 Corolla please

Hi,
I am currently selling my 99 corolla. Just had a guy look at it & he is a mechanic. He told me the car needs a new timing belt which would cost around 450 euro. I have no clue how much this...
Forum: Mortgages and buying and selling homes 19-08-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By emma28
Mortgage & self employed advice

Hi,
Hope someone in the know can advise me. The place where my husband works has him doing his own taxes & for this reason he falls into the self employed bracket even though he is actually working...
Forum: Location, Location, Location 16-08-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By emma28
Re: Rathcormac, Cork. Nice place to live?

Not that it wasn't nice but there was nothing there! There were loads of empty new build shops which mustve been bought by now. Also i didnt drive & now i do so im thinking that i wouldnt feel so...
Forum: Location, Location, Location 16-08-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By emma28
Rathcormac, Cork. Nice place to live?

I did already live in rathcormac but sold our house 3 yrs ago after 2 yrs there. Now we have a baby & are hoping to buy a house next summer & are looking at different areas. I suppose rathcormac has...
Forum: Affordable housing and shared ownership 13-08-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,635
Posted By emma28
Cluid housing good or bad??

Ive just recently heard of the voluntary housing organistaion called Cluid. Apparently the wait fir one of these houses is only around 1 yr ive been told & its the same as a council house only you...
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