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    Defaulting to State pension

    A bit of advice would be appreciated if anyone is in a similar position. I’ll keep It short I’m currently getting occupational injuries benefit as a former d stamp contributor. At 66 I could stay on above or state pension whichever was the greater. Stayed on above . Have things changed now and...
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    Solar Battery outage

    I am sure you can use the battery power in case of a blackout.. thank. You for the advice
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    Solar Battery outage

    Contemplating getting a 5 kw battery for my 4.5 kw solar system 10 panels just about to be put in . if I use a 9 kw a day does it mean a 5 kw battery fully charged will supply me with half a days energy.or should I bother with a battery hoped to use battery outage in the evening for tv kettle etc .
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    Calculating number of months for exemptions for capital gains tax

    Could someone advise bought house 1998 in pounds what rate do i use to convert to euro. Considering selling in 2023 in euro lived in house for 11 years no income from rent for 5 years fitted windows have receipt for them ,kitchen ,tiling no receipt can I add in some figure for this work? now...
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    Two properties daughter living in one.Buy her own house or allow to stay ?

    Hi just a follow up on this. I spoke to accountant. He informed if there is any change of name on the deeds it is considered a gift and capital gains will have to be paid. Usually the receiver of the gift pays it .If I personally sell it I pay capital gains anyway. But was advised get it out of...
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    Two properties daughter living in one.Buy her own house or allow to stay ?

    Thank you Brendan I get it i think no money is exchanged only the 20000 is that correct
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    Two properties daughter living in one.Buy her own house or allow to stay ?

    The market at the moment is about 250000..How would i give her an interest free loan.Principal house is valued at about 350000 at the moment. my wory if they wanted to extend the house they are living in which i think would be nice, where would that leave me ?
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    Two properties daughter living in one.Buy her own house or allow to stay ?

    Should I give daughter a 25000 euro to use as a deposit plus her own 20000 euro. to buy her own house in her own right. I am now in my late sixties looking to the future for myself as well. I have 2 daughters. one bought there own house abroad with no help. There would be capital gains etc on...
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    Solar installation query

    Thanks everyone for your advice.I have a three zone setup for gas system ,upstairs,downstairs,and water only so can turn gas heating on for all zones if I chose.I have received some off site estimates today mostly they included batteries I had to suggest that non battery and selling back to grid...
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    Solar installation query

    Thanks everyone for your advice.I have a three zone setup for gas system ,upstairs,downstairs,and water only so can turn gas heating on for all zones if I chose.I have received some off site estimates today mostly they included batteries I had to suggest that non battery and selling back to grid...
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    Solar installation query

    Contemplating getting solar panels for 4 bed detached house 206 degree SW direction from front window.Is it possible get panels for electricity and sell over flow back to grid Smart meter being fitted shortly My estimated yearly usage is around 3500 kw . It seems any providers I made queries...
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    Fuel Allowance for disablement pension

    Any advice would be appreciated.New criteria for Fuel Allowance for 2023 as it affects myself can anyone confirm for me. I am 66 getting incapacity supplement also claiming for an adult dependant under occupation injuries benefit. Anyone aware if this payment is excluded from means test for...
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    Drop-in business started next door

    Can anyone advise on my rights as a neighbour is using her house next door to mine as a business .I see it advertised on Facebook from 10 in the morning until 8 at night.The lady does not live there put drives over in her untaxed and uninsured car
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    Moving from occupational to state pension

    Looking for some advice. I am currently in receipt of occupational injuries pension under the D stamp i.e. Incapacity supplement plus disablement pension for a number of years now.To my query,while I am approaching 66 will I transfer to the old age pension and should I have to send medical...
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    House improvement grant

    Thanks to all for your comments ,I will persevere going forward and speak to my consultant and see what he thinks.
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    House improvement grant

    Thank you Monbretia,I agree that the stair lift was the least costly solution and informed council person ,why would she suggest such a thing to me when that was not my query.Like your father at present I am getting around but struggle getting around. Future to me is I will be worse and indeed...
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    House improvement grant

    I would be priority 3 General Levels of Medical Priority Priority 1 Terminally ill or fully/mainly dependent on family or carer; or where alterations/adaptations would facilitate discharge from (potential long-term stay in) hospital or alleviate the need for (long-term or frequent)...
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    House improvement grant

    Thank you for your kind replies. I got forms from the local county council,a section of it has to be filled in by my GP with form filled in fully and correctly.however a payment of to 200 euro is payable to OT who will make the final decision.I got in touch with council over the phone they...
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    House improvement grant

    I was considering applying for above grant.Spoke to my GP who was not very understanding to my situation. Basically I am on an occupational injuries pension and had to give up work due to my injuries.Now my activity is restricted, movement etc resulting in severe pain.Doctor tells me there are...
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