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    Enduring Power of Attorney - query on documents received by Attorney

    Hi Folks, I am the attorney for my mother on her EPA. The notice parties have received a letter to say that my mother has set up an EPA, but as yet I have not received any documentation. Should I, as the attorney, receive something from the solicitor, so that, if the time comes, I can apply...
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    Query on Form11 and RTS01

    Hi Everyone, I'm a PAYE worker, but earned a sum on share options in May 2016. I paid what was required using form RTS01 in June 2016. My query is, do I need to fill out Form 11 this year (ie before October 31st deadline) for 2015, or is it due next year for 2016? Many thanks Wollran
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    What is your Credit Union Dividend for 2015?

    Wexford Credit Union 1.15%
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    Query Re having more than 1 pension?

    Thanks Stephen, this is exactly the information that I was looking for. I have taken your advise and stopped my personal pension. Wollran
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    Query Re having more than 1 pension?

    Hi All, I have a Personal Pension, to which I contribute 350 per month, this was set up about 1 year ago. Subsequent to this, my employer set up a pension scheme at work (Aug 2014), and they contribute a little less than 2200 per annum to this policy. I did enquire at the the time if it was...
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    Alternative to Praia da Luz

    I'd also recommend Alvor.
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    Is a new contract required for salary increase?

    Is it necessary to be given a new contract for a salary increase? Or is it just a "nice to have"? Or would a letter suffice? In my case I've been told neither are necessary. Many thanks Wollran
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    Key Post What is your Credit Union Dividend for 2012?

    Wexford Credit Union - 1%
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    BoI Change Free Banking Conditions Again (November 2012)

    Can anyone confirm exactly what BOI mean by "Transactions"? Is it absolutley everything that comes into or out of my account? Or could a transaction be, for example, change my pin number at an ATM? The reason I ask is that when BOI originally changed from free banking to "the 9 transactions...
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    Can sterling notes go out of date?

    I had a similar experience with retired sterling. However, I had no problem when I approached a bank, they did a straight swop for me, with no pressure to open an account.
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    Is the Widows Pension a Social Welfare payment?

    Thanks Clubman, yes, it's the Widow's Contributory Pension that I was referring to, and given that the info is listed under Social Welfare -> Social Welfare Payments -> Death Related Benefits, it's clear to me that it is a Social Welfare Payment! Thanks Wollran
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    Trade in 2 cars for the purchase of 1 new car - possible?

    Is it possible to trade in 2 second hand cars and purchase a new car? My father is recently deceased, and my mother is thinking of trading in both her car and his car, and buying a new car for herself. Is this something that dealers would consider? Anyone any previous experience of doing...
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    Is the Widows Pension a Social Welfare payment?

    Is the Widows pension a social welfare payment? I am currently filling out an application for a medical card and the following information is noted on citizensinformation.ie According to the HSE's guidelines, if your income is derived solely from Social Welfare allowances or benefits or HSE...
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    The Heritage Hotel Killenard

    I've stayed there on a "girls weekend away" and we all enjoyed it very much, the only let down for us was the indoor passage way to get from the hotel to the spa, it's kind of a corridor (used by the golfers I think) and sort of let the place down - we ate in Sol Oriens during our stay and were...
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    What to bring back from China?

    I found silk to be very in-expensive in Bejing. I brought back quite a few large silk pashminas, in various different colors, which I have used to assessorize outfits for weddings etc. About the equivelent of €5 each, and very striking.
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    Royal Bank of Scotland notes legal tender in Wales and England?

    Are Royal Bank of Scotland notes legal tender, and widely accepted in retail establishments and hotels in Wales and England? Or would I be better to exchange them before visiting Wales and England? Thanks Wollran
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    Stockholm - tips and advice needed

    Changing of the Guards at the Royal Palace in Gamla Stan is nice to watch and free. Check days and times as it varies depending on time of the year. Wollran
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    black out blinds: Dont work 100%

    I had a similar problem to you ccraig, the black out blind allowed a small amount of light in, around the window. My solution was to put black out lining on the curtains also, and so with a black out blind and black out curtains, I have no light coming into the bedroom. I got my black out...
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    Home If current Insurance company refuses renewal based on number of previous claims?

    Thank you all. Each of the previous claims were of different types, and the one we are currently debating about is also of a different type to the two previous. But based on the amount of loss suffered on this occassion versus the increase in premuim, or the non-renewal factor, we may decide...
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    Home If current Insurance company refuses renewal based on number of previous claims?

    If, based on the number of previous claims, an insurance company refused to offer renewal of cover, is there somewhere else that will offer insurance? I'm assuming that other insurance companies won't offer cover, also based on the number of claims? Any advice on how to get house insurance if...
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