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    Bottle of Wine contained something else!

    There could have been a residue from a CIP (clean in place) system - which typically uses an alkali solution in conjunction with cold and hot demin water flushes, to clean the filling machine at the bottling plant, after or in between production runs. - my guess is that it related to a...
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    Anybody Sold a Property in the UK?

    Has anyone sold a property in the UK recently - I am particularly interested in assessing my liability to Capital Gains Tax (Irish Resident), and on what/how I pay? Also can anyone recommend a good financial advisor regarding the above?
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    Anti Virus Software Licence

    Do I need separate licences/subscriptions for my PC and Laptop, using the same broadband router?
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    Should I Pay off Mortgage on Own House?

    Thanks Ccovich & Clubman - Ive reviewed it and this is certainly excellent advice. Cheers, Titus
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    Should I Pay off Mortgage on Own House?

    I have my main residence with an outstanding mortgage of about 30K, and a BTL mortgage of about 150k, and have a lump of 30K....The wife is nagging me to clear our main mortgage (maybe she wants a divorce!!), but seriously folks, is it wise to do this & forego the tax allowance on the main...
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    Capital Gains Tax from Sale of UK Property

    We have a property in the UK and are thinking of selling - which is the most favourable scenario for us: should we pay capital gains tax there or in Ireland?
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    Opel 50/50 deal

    I can only echo the previous sentiments, it is a very good deal if you originally wanted to buy an Opel (the wife got a Zaffira last year using this deal & is quite happy), haggle well, and then if possible, make it 45% this year, 55% next year (time value of money etc), again assuming as per...
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    VW - 1.8% Sneaky Increase On New Car Price

    Ok, you can do arithmetic...What I want to know is at this stage, having ordered it, can I tell them where to go or am I contractually bound......
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    VW - 1.8% Sneaky Increase On New Car Price

    I ordered my new car in October, negotiated what I thought was a deal, only to be told today that VW have increased their prices countrywide by 1.8% - this amounts to an additional Euro 700 in my case. They had a "cover your ass" clause in a letter to me confirming the possibility of a price...
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    Tax Implications on UK Buy to Let?

    I've bought a UK property and have it let to a tenant there (stamp duty at 1% - why not!) What are my tax implications (Irish resident) and what can I offset against them - ie mortgage interest, maintenance & repairs etc..... Is it much different from an Irish buy to let?
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