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We are thinking of leasing 2 properties on the long-term lease arrangement to the local city council and would like to make contact with someone who is already doing this or knows anything about it.

What happens now................. I received a cheque to the value of €1056.59 for the sale of 31 Verizon shares (average price is €34.08 per share). What happens now in the process? Will I be getting another payment and if so, for how much and when should I expect to get it? I owned the...

I am a sole trader with (thankfully) more work than I can cope with. I am at a crossroads – do I want work or do I want to run a business (which means expanding). I think I would benefit from talking to a business advisor who has experience of working with people moving from being a one-person...

I am a sole trader with (thankfully) more work than I can cope with. I am at a crossroads – do I want work or do I want to run a business (which means expanding). I think I would benefit from talking to a business advisor who has experience of working with people moving from being a one-person...

I am self-employed since late 2011. If I were to invest in a Self-Administered Pension Fund what tax relief would I be entitled to? Self-Employed turnover for 2011 was 18K and profit approx. 12k. If I don't invest in a pension before 31 October would I be foregoing tax relief or can I claim...

I am a sole trader employing my teenage daughter 10 hours a week @10€ per hour so her gross annual salary is €5200. I just received her Cert of Tax Credits and COP's from Revenue but am a loss as to how to compute the tax liability (if there is any). Can anyone advise me?

I am recently commenced trading as a sole trader and I hold client data on a CRM database and in shared folders through Dropbox. Is Data Protection something I need to be concerned about? I would welcome advice on this

We had a Gazco fire installed 5 years ago by a reputable supplier in the Galway area. On their advice we installed a power flue as there was no chimney – the fire is in a one-story extension built on to a two-storey house. It was a top-of-the-range fire and expensive. It worked well for 2/3...

My current tenant is in place for almost 2 years and I have on-going problems with rent payment – it is intermittent and always behind. I have to chase for most weekly payments. My tenant is well-meaning. She is in receipt of rent allowance. I have been very patient and have helped her out...

I bought a new laptop and need help transferring my Outlook etc from my old laptop. Can anyone recommend someone in Galway?:confused:

WE are currently looking at a house exchange holiday in the Carolinas next summer (our 6th exchange). We know next to nothing about the area but it reads and looks beautiful. Has anyone been there or know anything about it?:confused:

I am starting out as a self-employed contractor offering an administrative support service to FETAC centres and I want to get my own service quality assured. Has anyone gone through this process? What is the best quality system to adopt? How much approx does it cost and how do I go about...

I am reviewing my pension that is with BOI Pensions. They are charging 2% Annual Management Fee. Is this fee in line with others? Can it be negotiated (most things can these days). The pension is currently tied up and there is no management involved - just an annual report.

We have recently made a claim for damage caused by frost to a house we have rented to tenants. The insurers have told us that our policy wording excludes Damage caused directly or indirectly by or consisting of frost. We hadn’t read the policy document (I know, I know, we should have) but we had...

I have 2 IP addresses and I need to trace what email addresses they are linked to as I need to contact the 'emailers' (they are potential clients). Is there any way I can do this?

I am starting to build a database of potential clients on Excel and, hopefully, some of them will translate into customers in the near future! I wonder if Excel is the optimal software I should use for such a database or if there is anything free (or nearly free) which I should start out on.

I am getting a business card printed by Tweak and want to include the Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin logos on the back of the card. Can anyone advise me on how can I can download these logos so I can upload them onto the Tweak design platform? I would welcome guidance

I have been employed as an employee earning €20/hour gross and have recently resigned. My employer has offered me occasional project work working mainly from home as a self-employed contractor at the same rate. Am I right in thinking they will be saving money (not paying PAYE etc) and I will...

I got the promo letter recently and am seriously considered changing from Eircom to Upc for telephone and broadband rental - appears on first reading of the brochure to be a no brainer - am I missing something? I would like to hear from Upc customers and anyone like myself who is thinking of...

I have just been on the ESTA webiste and entered the required date and twice I was throw on out of the website with a 'timed out' notice when I came to the apply button. Has anyone had this experience?