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    Settling an Estate

    Be very careful to get advise and check into this before rushing to extract the Grant of Probate, there is a possibility that the estate is insolvent. What is the balance on the mortgage? If life policy cancelled then mortgage will not be cleared... If it is a negative equity situation I would...
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    What happens if you can't find a beneficiary?

    Be very careful on tax issues arising here.. check out to see if Discretionary Trust tax is an issue. A tax of 6% may be applicable once the "objects" of the trust turn 21yrs old and an annual tax of 1% thereafter. Be very slow to distribute the estate (without proper legal and tax advise) if...
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    My sister wants to sell the family home, but I don't

    Did you and your father hold ownership of the house as joint tenants or tenants in common?
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    Revenue on-line service

    Can you advise if these forms are due to be submitted now for rental income relating to year end 2008 or are these relating to 2009 incomes? Thanks
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    Letter rcv'd from Enforcement Planning Authority

    How long ago was the attic converted? Any chance it may be there 7yrs!? if so there is an exemption and local authorities cannot after this time serve an enforcement notice/ take proceedings etc [but still considered an unauthorised development]..if not there for that period of time then...
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    Calculating CGT on disposal of land ( voluntary to offspring) where lands acquired'73

    Re: Calculating CGT on disposal of land ( voluntary to offspring) where lands acquire Re the Retirement Relief issue. If aged 55 and owned asset for 10 yrs + the disposal would be exempt from CGT but condts to be met 1. Age 2. Must be disposal of whole/part of a farm /business within the family...
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    Interest rate gone down repayment gone up??

    I am a very similar problem. Just come off a 2 yr fixed rate of 4.54% and our monthly mortgage repayments were E1,350 [after TRS]. I have received a notification from First Active that my new rate is now 4.40% but my new payment is 1,377.84!. I rang them yesterday to ask them to explain why our...
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    Mortgage Redemption Figure - is this correct

    Could you have another loan with UB? Eg Car Loan? If so, and your mortgage is an "all sums mortgage" [ie covers total amount of debt owing to that bank] then the redemption figures they are providing you with may be for your total debt to them..ie not exclusively mortgage redemption figs
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    Glass for interior house doors

    Hi, I placed 2 long panes of plain glass into my sitting room door..sourced this through Blanchardstown Glass - Tel 01 821 6222. Very quick service. I collected the panes myself and installed them myself. I also ordered a large mirror though them which they delivered and installed for me. I...
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    Oslo - tips for a weekend break

    Absolutely second that - cost me a small fortune for a weekend - would actually never go back because it was ridiculously expensive for everything
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    Mazda RX8

    Congrats on the purchase - just shopping around for one myself at the mo ..I'm going for a second hand one though - had a test drive & unreal. Everyone keeps telling me that I'll have to top up the oil after every second petrol fill cause they are a little tempermental but worth it I reckon...
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    World Rally Championships

    Ok thanks for your help..was hoping there was something around end dec/early jan time as a crimbo pressie.Tanx again!
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    World Rally Championships

    Thanks - I was wondering in what country the actual overall final is being held - were the WRC champion will be finally decided????
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    World Rally Championships

    Hi, The WRC is coming up next week in Sligo - boyfriend is so excited about it....! Anyway - looking to organise a suprise for him to arrange to send him [and me if the shopping is good!] to the final - would anyone know a company that I could approach re flights, tickets etc... would anyone...
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    How do i calculate CGT on my house?

    So do you have to get a valuation done of your house from when you decide to rent it out and then the % is paid on the incr from when it was rented to when it was sold? Or is it based on % of what it was bought for intially??
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    Builder in trouble

    Homebond also provides cover I think under the Homebond Agreement. The builder & your property must be registered under hombond - your solicitor wouldn't have allowed the release of your deposit if they were not registered when you signed the contracts.. So if the builder goes bust then homebond...
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