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    Holiday to Barbados and changing money???

    Bring € and chnage it in the bank in Barbados, to Barbados $'s You'll get a much better rate than buying US$ in Ireland Banks tend to offer close to the inter bank rate for foreign currency in Barbados
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    IIB ECB rate drop

    Spoke to them today and they eventually have an exact answer Rate cuts from October started from 1 November and will be reflected in 1 Decmeber payment, as mortgage payment is in arrears Will not be backdated to the actual rate cut announcement, unlike increases which are, as per a "managment...
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    Professional Tax Advice

    You should really look at Vanilla's recommendation re the CPD If you want an accountant to engage you then you must first demonstrate a level of skill / knowledge that they will be "impressed" with Personally I would not even recommend a mortgage broker to a client unless I was very certain...
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    Honeymoon in Caribbean

    Similar to what Biilk said about Trinidad, Barbados has not been hit by a hurriance in over 50 years They are due a technical one every 20 years or so and they got one last year which didn't uproot a tree as there is a very big differenve between getting hit actually and technically due to...
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    Which is higher priority? Property or pension?

    I'm not sure it would be unorthodox investment advice With the level of today's mortgages (in excess of €400k would not be unusual) and the long term risk of interet rate levels (mortgages granted for 30-40 years), personally you'd be crazy not to try and get a grip on your mortgage as soon as...
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    Giant Shamrock at M50 Ballymun Junction

    It's the closest any sham will get to having home for while yet Stuart
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    Giant Shamrock at M50 Ballymun Junction

    You were my last hope Clubman,I though you would known the answer since I can't find anyone else that does Stuart
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    Moving Office - What Officialdom

    http://www.askaboutmoney.com/showthread.php?t=57455 You better inform the staff in case they have to do anything Stuart
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    Employers expect me to move equipment

    Nice to see I am not the only idiot, I thought I was reading a script for an Ealing Studios comedy from the 50's The OP referred to "(PC, Monitor, phone, files etc.)" As I said leave the PC or monitor if you can't manage it Who I really feel sorry for are the people in the OP's job who...
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    Employers expect me to move equipment

    Not really sure what the big deal is Who do you want to pack up your files? How do you expect to find anything again if someone else does it? I'd go with the simple commmon sense approach, if you can carry it, just do it if you can't carry it, let someone know it is too heavy and don't...
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    Stamp duty on purchase of a business

    Apologies I re-read my post I understand it must be a written contract but verbally accepted But you should talk to your solicitor, mine done it when we were purchasing goodwill only I do not know the exact details I left that to the solicitor Stuart
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    Giant Shamrock at M50 Ballymun Junction

    Spoke to one of the nearby residents and appatently but not confirmed it is a bush maze alright But it is on private land and surroundend by a fence so that is maybe all I'm going to find out about it Still intrigueing though
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    Stamp duty on purchase of a business

    There is a way of avoiding incurring stamp duty costs You should talk to your solicitor about a verbal contract witnessed bu both solicitors It is still an enforceeable contract but since there is no signing it does not have to be stamped and therefore no stamp duty payable It is...
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    Giant Shamrock at M50 Ballymun Junction

    Does anyone know what this is? It looke like a hedge maze from the shadows but I cannot find anything on google for what it really is I found it on google earth looking at the area and it just jumped out...
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    Financial Regulator Ad

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdJSrldXtc4
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    Analog Telephony Adaptors for VoIP (ideally both SIP & Skype)

    Any more infor from the posters here I was looking at SPA3102 from linksys as it can link between voip and standard telephone lines Stuart
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    Jake Stevens

    I had a feeling that it was a penneys t-shirt Don't tell the fashion police but I think I got a few of the other ones in the "range" a couple of years ago myself (you can't go wrong with a €4 t-shirt for lounging around on the beach) You could put it on ebay and I doubt you'd lose out on the...
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    Jake Stevens

    How could you not find it funny?
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    Jake Stevens

    I'm 31 and don't understand myspace but a friend who I had asked previously checked and got the info It says "long island tattoo" and has a picture of a gun on it, for anyone who cares Thanks
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    Jake Stevens

    Any one know what t-shirt Jake Stevens wears? I am not sure if it is the same one (style) all the time, but it is always a green t-shirt with white writing on the front I have tried looking at a numbe of clips but cannot recognise it Stu
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