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    Key Post How and when to pay your LPT for 2017

    How do you register for this? We don't have an Eircode, new build house
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    Are newly built buy to lets exempt?

    I had, but we employed a builder and did not buy from a builder. Reading earlier in the post it mentioned FTB also. Cheers Charlie
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    Are newly built buy to lets exempt?

    We have just finished building our house and are moving in, are we liable for the Property Tax for 2015 or are we exempt?
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    Solicitor for House Build in Cork

    I needed a solicitor to draw up the paperwork for the bank and legal bits. Iam a qualified civil engineer and also have an architect doing the inspections as I work away. Cheers Charlie
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    UK car import guide: Comprehensive

    My main reason for asking is my ncb is being used on our car to stop it from running out and my wife has her ncb free at the moment. What I will have to do is transfer the insurance to my wife to free up mine and take it back to the uk for me to use. Thanks anyway. Charlie
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    UK car import guide: Comprehensive

    Allianz who insure my wife's car in Ireland have no time restrictions on cars use in uk it's only mainland Europe where they have a limit. I insured her car with my NCB to keep it running. They also insured her car for 6 months when she moved over 3.5 yrs ago with uk plates. All the others...
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    UK car import guide: Comprehensive

    Was going to tell them it will be in uk for6 months and they insured my wife's car with uk plates when she brought it over 3.5yrs ago for 6 months. They seem to be the only company that do it? Allianz have unlimited use in gb but need notifying if it goes to mainland Europe. My wife is resident...
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    Recommend quantity surveyor cork

    Being in the construction industry but working in the uk there are many good builders in cork now at very competitive prices. What you need to realise if you employ a block layer and are not happy with his work you will have to pay for the blocks mortar etc if it's wrong, if a builder does it...
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    Reccomendations on someone to re-design the living space of a house in Cork

    Recommendation Are you looking for an architect? If so I had Leonard Barrett recommended to me 4 yrs ago by Bertie1 from here. We are about to start building this year and have been very happy with his service. Let me know if you want his details, he is based in Cork and at the time was...
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    UK car import guide: Comprehensive

    Vrt I have bought a car in uk as work their and will be looking to take to Ireland next June to transfer to irish reg. I go to Ireland 4 days per month but my wife lives there and it is cheaper for her to insure the car in Ireland as it can be driven in the uk with no restrictions. Would...
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    Solicitor for House Build in Cork

    Well after a good few years of trying we have finally been approved for our mortgage to build our house. We now need a solicitor to oversee the funds from the bank etc and need some recommendations for any in Cork. Many Thanks Charlie
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    Prepaid MasterCard and Ryanair

    I booked some flights from Cork to London using my Ryanair cash passport however I needed to change the outward date from Cork and used my FairFx prepaid euro MasterCard. I got to the payment screen to be told 30 euro, fine. I entered my Uk fair fx prepaid euro MasterCard details an nowhere...
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    Could a new mutual building society be set up?

    Look for bank of Dave in the uk to see the problems he had trying to set one up to challenge the banks. Shocking how corrupt the system is.
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    Are the banks under orders to get depositors to decrease their savings?

    And how many parties does it take to plan organise and pay for an advertising campaign. I have never seen the like of banks or utility companies in the uk doing this and they are light years ahead of Irish banks. They send the terms out anyway with the statements so the letter gets done anyway...
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    Are the banks under orders to get depositors to decrease their savings?

    No but they are wasting **** loads of money advertising their new terms on the tv, radio etc rather than just sending a letter. Never fails to amaze how they can waste money, a letter added to a statement must cost a cent compared to millions spent on advertising. Not an answer to your rate...
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    Liable for CGT if buying land off parents ?

    The 1st acre is free after that it is the normal rate unless it is agricultural land then its free, it was for us but it may have changed. Our land was worked and still is so my wife parents paid nothing. It is also the difference in the gain from when they had it and when it was transferred...
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    Ulster bank mortgage questions

    Ulster bank Do they still have a policy of not lending to individuals who do not earn in the state? Cheers Charlie
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    Why I'm in favour of a properly constituted property tax

    Correct, every household pays council tax & water rates, there are discounts for single occupancy, houses being refurbished or empty and no 2nd property charge. Also the tennant in the house pays them not the landlord. That will be the next move by the government probably for tennants to pay a...
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    Why I'm in favour of a properly constituted property tax

    They don't cover the costs because the slashed the budgets. The minister said it was to cover services, footpaths, streetlights and parks I get no services, we have no street lights, no footpaths and the nearest park is 5 miles away. What am I paying for then? It penalises people who live...
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    Cheapest company to transfer funds abroad?

    try fairfx they have some good rates, if you go onto their website you can check the rates, miles better than a bank
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