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    Are auctioneers really that busy?

    An estate agent I know gets very frustrated when after hour viewings are requested as she does so little 9 to 5, she would much prefer to do viewings during the day. They used to do a rota system between 5 people for evening viewings now they are down to only two staff she has to do all...
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    How Online gambling transactions affect mortgage application

    If the bank account clearly shows affordability to have a flutter then it should not have any bearing on the mortgage approval ( which would appear to be the case for the OP) If however there are debits to a gambling website along with referral fee's or an account which is delinquent, the...
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    Prescription required for Headache tablets - Same in the Uk?

    I have purchased codeine based pain killers over OTC in Newry no questions asked.
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    MBNA / Credit Rating Questions

    If you have kept to all repayments then the report will show the previous 24 payment, If you have missed any payments over a 5 year period then the full 5 years will show.
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    MBNA / Credit Rating Questions

    Whilst MBNA are known for their aggressive approach to arrears collection, they , same as ever other lender in the country, report to the ICB your repayment record. The borrower is solely responsible for what is recorded on their ICB record. MBNA, nor any other lender can "destroy" someones...
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    Health levy refund

    Just an update in case anyone else has a similar query. I contacted revenue directly and was told that it would depend on whether I received my illness benefit directly or if it was paid to my employer. As I received this payment directly I have been informed that I am entitled to a...
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    Health levy refund

    I have searched around numerous threads but cannot find an clear answer to the following :- When calculating if due a health levy refund should I include illness benefit as part of total annual earnings ? I was off work for 7 months due to illness in 2009, as a result my P60 states total...
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    Leak under shower tray

    We had the exact same problem last year. We had to get a large ceiling replaced. The leak was identified as coming through the tiles and not from under the shower tray, so we had the shower re tiled when the new ceiling was going In. House hold insurance paid for the repair works minus the...
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    Butterflies on Butterfly Tree

    Did you prune the tree in early spring ? If you prune it right down to around 3ft you should get masses of flowers and it will grow rapidly back to the height it was at before pruning.
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    Credit Card, what happens if the card gets cancelled?

    As you are in arrears its likely your credit rating will reflect this anyway. Missed payment and revoked card will also show on your credit rating.
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    UB, PTSB to replacing LASER with Visa Debit

    I've never experienced any problems using my Visa debit card for hotel bookings or car hire.
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    Credit union Savings not on ICB - should I move my money?

    Saving's (with any institution) don't show on an ICB report, only borrowings do.
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    Bloom in the Phoenix park

    My local garden centre has hundred's of 2 for 1 vouchers. I picked up 4 yesterday. Presume others do as well.
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    Jobseekers & Maternity Benefit

    All the info you need is here : http://www.citizensinformation.ie/categories/social-welfare/social-welfare-payments/social-welfare-payments-to-families-and-children/maternity_benefit
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    The swine flu - whatever happened to it?

    I do not know of 1 person who contracted Swine flu, no one in my large immediate or extended family, none of my friends or any of their family, or any work colleagues ( 2 OF 130 staff were sent home with suspected swine flu , and were back in work days later fit and well)
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    Our First mortgage - should we take it out in one or both names?

    Previous post is correct. You will be liable for gift tax on the the land gifted for the house to be built on. You can process the mortgage as two on mortgage 1 on title to avoid paying said gift tax. Best to talk your solicitor in regards to this.
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    UB, PTSB to replacing LASER with Visa Debit

    Aldi accept Visa debit cards.
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    Employers Liability + Claim

    I How can she be responsible if she was not in the office at the time ? Responsibility lies with management for not ensuring some one else took on her responsibilities whilst she was on maternity leave.
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    Joint mortgage application - one good / one bad credit history

    Not sure if Im reading this right, but are you asking should you not get married on the basis of your partners credit history ?
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    Name and Fame..

    I have had nothing but professional, caring and competent service from the medical staff I have dealt over the years in Our lady of Lourdes Hospital. I have had numerous dealings with A&E dept, Maternity ward and ambulance technician's ( is that the right term ?). Local tax office were more...
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