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    FTB relief carries or not?

    I'm getting FTB Mortgage Interest Relief of about €110 per month at the moment. I want to sell the property I have and buy a house with my girlfriend who is a FTB. I've used up 2 years of my higher rate relief so far. Question:If I buy a house with my girlfriend do I still get 5 years relief...
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    Noisy Pump - driving me nuts!

    I have a 3 Bar Stuart Turner double-ended shower pump in my apartment airing cupboard. It provides a fantastic shower but the noise it makes is driving me nuts. There doesn't seem to have been much care put into the original installation (before I moved in), with the flexible hoses kinked and...
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    Tambour Door

    I'm thinking about replacing the bathroom door in my apartment. At the moment it's got a standard in-swinging hinged door which I feel intrudes into the bathroom space. (It's a relatively small bathroom). Swapping the hinges to make the door out-swinging isn't really an option as it would...
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    First Time Buyer apt sale and CGT liability

    Thanks for that! That's great news. I thought you might needed to have held (lived in/owned) the property for at least a year.
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    First Time Buyer apt sale and CGT liability

    I bought an apartment 7 months ago as a FTB. I now wish to sell the apartment. Am I liable for CGT? The apartment has been my PPR for this time period.
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    Recommend a plumber - raheny/coolock/D5 area

    I'm carrying out a small bathroom renovation and I'm looking for plumber recommendation in and around the raheny/coolock area. Any replies greatly appreciated.
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    Orthodontics - Budapest or NI?

    2. Can I get any of the Budapest costs back on tax here? Advice welcome - we need to decide soon Got some work carried out in Budapest a few weeks ago (Crowns and a Root Canal - not Orthodontics though), and when I finished up they provided me with a signed MED2 form. Ortodontic work is...
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    Dentistry Budapest

    Just back from some dental treatment in Budapest last week. Bridge - 3 porcelain crowns Root canal 3 Composite fillings Dental Hygenic treatment, X-ray's etc Total Cost =€1300 Found the quality of the work to be superb, far more thorough and less painful than any dental work I've had done...
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    Dining Room chairs

    Try [broken link removed] Under Dining/Dining Chairs The Vigo Anna chair looks similar
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    Shower Recommendation

    I actually took up the free months subscription with "Which" to see if they had any further info on this. I couldn't find anything though, but as you mentioned above it was a few years ago which might explain it. From the B&Q website I see that the Mira Event has a power rating of 12 which...
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    Shower Recommendation

    I'm in the process of buying a new electric shower for my apartment. As its an apartment, I'm looking for something reasonably quiet yet fairly powerful. I've been thinking about the Mira Sport 10.8 Kw Electric Shower as it seems to be about the most powerful electric shower I can find...
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    Key Post: Best value Mini Greasy Fry in Dublin City Centre

    Re: Best value Mini Greasy Fry in Dublin City Centre Ahhh........ will ye stop mentioning the Kingfisher Grill. I'll never be able to grab a breakfast in there now with the crowds. Best fry in the city centre without a doubt!
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    Wine, Beer & Spirits up North

    Have a look round here Murt10. I use it to guage(sp?) prices. Of course its just one store but it gives you a good ideas of prices.
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    Bank Draft maybe lost!

    The Bank have come back saying it has not been presented yet. However, they've told me it can only be cashed by the vendors solicitor so that a relief. The catch is seems with bank drafts is - if I cancel the draft they put a stop on it for 30 days. If during this time period I lodged the...
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    Bank Draft maybe lost!

    Hi I took out a bank draft last Thursday made payable to the vendors solicitor, and dropped it into my solicitors office. She sent if of in the internal system they have between solicitors. She rang me this morning saying that the other solicitor has received contracts but not the bank...
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    Rent Relief for Tenants

    Re: Rent Relieft for Tenants That true. I applied for rent relief going back two years on two different properties. All I had were the dates I paid rent, the landlords name and the address of the property. I know one of the landlords was registered but I'm pretty sure the other one wasn't...
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    Rent Relief for Tenants

    Re: Rent Relieft for Tenants They don't even need you PPS number either to claim. Just the address of the property and the landlords name.
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    Plasma Screen

    I see Curry's are selling a SONY slimline widescreen 42 LCD rear projection TV with Digital Constant Image, Virtual Dolby + BBE Surround Sound, & PC input Product overview for this GRAND WEGA 107cm (42'') LCD Widescreen Rear Projection TV - The Ultimate in Slimline Large Screen PC Input...
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    How to ground a car aerial?

    Think you could be right RS2K and I think I may have found the problem. I managed to get the wheel liner off at the weekend and have a good look at the aerial. The aerial and the lead coming from it looked to be in perfect nick, but I found that the point where the car aerial lead was joined...
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    How to ground a car aerial?

    Anyone know how to ground a car aerial. I'm having problems picking up AM reception on my car radio and I wanted to try this before I replaced the aerial.
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