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    Simon Open Door 2024

    For anyone looking for ideas for a self-build, extension, or renovation, Simon Open Door 2024 opens for applications tomorrow. With that, for a €120 donation you get to spend an hour with an architect talking through ideas and possibilities.
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    Making recommendations by private message?

    Reminder, recommendations via private message are not allowed. Keep them public.
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    Potential Consequences of Falsifying Mortgage Application

    There was a question on this topic in a thread here a while back, can't find it now, but this case, albeit at the extreme end of falsification highlights the potential for things to go badly wrong.
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    Could BCG be helping Irish people avoid the worst of the Coronavirus?

    Some news emerging in the last couple of days suggesting the BCG vaccine offers some level of protection. Might go some way to explain worse outcomes in countries Italy and the Netherlands who do not vaccinate for TB unlike here.
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    Road Traffic Amendment Bill & Insurance 'Fronting'

    Report here that the government are proposing an add-on to the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill to tackle insurance fronting with penalties of up to €2,000 and six months jail. There's nothing in the Bill [broken link removed] or proposed [broken link removed] yet though. I notice they're also...
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    Irish banks, Bitcoin and Anti money laundering rules

    Yep, where the issues arise is in transferring money into or attempting to take it out of Bitcoin. Those transactions need to comply with whatever anti-money laundering legislation is in place in the local market, and that's causing some problems now. Also, US regulations cover the operation and...
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    Did anyone take out a PCP in 2013/14 which has since matured?

    Copied from another thread - Brendan A huge number of the early PCP deals will already have completed, I would have expected to read lots of complaints from those purchasers if the predictions of doom were to be believed. PCP was available in the UK a couple of years before they made their...
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    Key Post What is the best way to finance a new car, PCP, HP or term loan?

    This Key Post / thread aims to serve as a quick overview of the options available to finance a new car purchase, explaining some of the pros and cons of each approach. Obviously, funding a car purchase from savings is the preferred method should you have the available funds. There are three...
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