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I am presently with Calor but am getting a real hard sell from Flogas rep, on the surface the deal seems much better and I was not best pleased with Calor's hike in their tank rental charge so don't feel any great loyalty to them. Is there anything I should know? something I am missing re the...

I have a very old wardrobe, bought in second hand shop as I loved the design of it. Totally took it apart and treated it for woodworm just in case and painted it many years ago. Was in a spare room and had some old unused clothes hanging in it including an old fur coat that reeks anyway so...

There is panel of glass in my front door, door is pvc I presume or centre panel definitely is anyway. Where the panel of glass is inset the overlapping pvc trim is falling off, not sure if it was originally a separate piece like a strip just holding in the glass and siliconed or whether it...

Just want to check is a bank transfer the safest way to accept payment for goods? As an example let's say I am selling an item of high enough value 10k+, person looks at item and if satisfied wants to buy by doing a bank transfer on the day. It will be a weekend but both are customers of...

Totally forgot over the summer that my fireback in the open fire needed to be replaced, had planned to do it at start of summer but time flies! Anyway it was very badly cracked and the back of it had practically worn away so took a hammer to it today and sure enough it just broke apart. I have...

2 Adults, 13 & 16 yr old and 20 yr old student. Renewal coming up on Laya Health Smart, is there anything better out there offering similar cover for less :)

Question for any legal people, am asking for a friend that cannot really afford to get legal advice at the moment. I have read some posts here and it seems to be different depending on whether rural or urban. Anyway situation is small town, house on the side of the public roadway, footpath on...

Anybody have any idea what the above transactions are which are appearing on my credit card, checked statement today and noticed amount of 5.48 in past week or so, rang MBNA (took forever on hold), turns out there was another 4 transactions over the past two months which I didn't notice, 3 for...

Regards potential ppi claim, customer has requested copies of application forms etc for mortgage which is still in force, bank says nothing is on file further back than 6 yrs, is this correct? Thought it was something like records had to be held for a term after end of relationship but this...

It's been a while since I had a holiday abroad so have not used hotel booking sites recently, I think a few have gone wallop since I last used them. Which ones are considered safest and best at the moment, preferably ones where you just pay a deposit or have a good cancellation policy just in case!

Anyone any experience of flying from Ireland to Canada through CDG? It's either that or Heathrow, price is cheaper to go through CDG rather than Heathrow and even though flight longer the waiting in airport time is shorter, hopefully not too short!

I have an Electrolux upright freezer about 4 yrs old. It has always needed defrosting very regularly and when I had it about 2 yrs I contacted the retailer to complain about this, first serviceman arrived and advised that I tilt it back slightly (I had it level as per instruction book) to...

Anyone know if this info is correct, if I go to A&E and get xray it costs €100 for A&E charge, if I go to my doctor and they give me a letter to go to A&E and get xray do I just pay my doctor costs or must I pay again for the xray? Some people have told me that it is cheaper to go through the...

Got a letter from Calor, I have gas central heating and hob, they are increasing their annual charge for rent/maintenance of tank from €70 approx to €199 - that's a fair hike. I know it hasn't increased for years but I have the same tank for 20 yrs and once ever they checked it during that...

Kind of long story but does anyone know post office procedures on daily cash balancing relating to social welfare payments or do they do it at all, I would have thought it would be similar to bank daily balancing. Reason I am trying to find out is my father, who is elderly, collects his pension...

Was just sent a link to banking jobs available throughout the country, apparently it is with AIB. How is this possible, I thought they were trying to make thousands redundant, surely they are overstaffed this minute!

As above, does anyone have any experience of the above student accomodation, its expensive but all inclusive pretty much and they still have availability, is this a good or a bad sign?

Quick question for those of you in the business, is there now only one company doing equity release loans for retired homeowners, looking for lump sum with no repayments during lifetime. Have been asked for help researching this, know its not a great option but seems to be their only option...

I know this is technically not the correct forum but is the one I am most likely to get an answer from. (I have also put query on work forum) Has anyone here dealt with any of the debt management companies that seem to be all over the place these days, if you have was it managed by phone or...

Hi, just wondering is there anyone out there who works for any of the debt management companies that have sprung up over the past few years? I have looked at all their websites and they all seem to be based in Dublin more or less, am just wondering how they operate with clients from other...