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    Land registry still shows charge despite mortgage cleared and deeds returned

    Hi there, can you tell me where the link is for payment of €5 to check the land registry - I can see you can order folio map but its €28- thanks
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    Chartered Accountants & CPA Merger

    100% Robert, the tone of superiority on this thread is like something from the " old boys club". I have a friend/ colleague who did brave both battlefields and the exams and syllabus are of same standard. Given the dwindling numbers of students entering the profession I hope this get passed, not...
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    AIB deposit - need to open current account ?

    Having waited 2 weeks for an appointment with a branch & taking time off work ,after telling an employee I am not an existing customer ( on the phone while making appointment) I was told in person at the branch today I need to open a current account to qualify for a term deposit account ..I...
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    Thanks Steven - I tried both Kindle only allows buy in GBP, Amazon website allows euro Thanks for the tip- I already downloaded 2 books for £1 each - not as avid reader as I used to be so wouldn't have such a list but listen to book reviews etc , hoping upcoming holiday will get me into reading...
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    OK I see what you mean now but that means I have to log onto Amazon via laptop to buy in Euro...all books on the kindle are displayed in GBP only and only option is buy now - you don't go to checkout etc. Not a huge deal I guess , hadn't planned on bringing laptop with me on holidays and as I...
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    I thought paying by debit/credit card the bank or credit card provider generally give you a worse rate - is it not always advisable to buy in your home currency than to be at the mercy of bank/credit card company - less FX exposure ? I am thinking about linking it to an Amazon Germany account...
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    It displays book price in GBP and only option it to buy book on Kindle ie I am not getting go to check out on the Kindle
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    I tried buying a kindle book on the amazon UK site on web browser - same issue although I have bought previous physical items ( tend not to now re customs brexit etc ) and was able to change currency to Euro
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    New Kindle -billing in GBP even though amazon UK account billing currency is set to Euro

    Hi I am new to Kindle - got the latest version at the weekend - I have an Amazon UK account which when I checked settings re currency it tells me billing currency set to Euro I did email support at Kindle and they told me to check this - I can confirm it is set at Euro When buy a book on the...
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    NCT fee refund

    Hi ClubMan, yes I met the criteria , but they don't specify is the onus is on you to seek an appointment within 28 days ..that I didn't do
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    NCT fee refund

    Thanks Zobeda- noted for next NCT due in 18 months !
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    NCT fee refund

    Hi there I brought my car for NCT last Saturday , thankfully it passed - I booked the appointment in November 2022, when I asked at reception about getting a refund they gave me a number to call- on calling the head office yesterday I was told I am not entitled to a refund as I had not...
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    Use Revolut as my main bank, but my account is frozen and I can't get them to fix it

    Watching this thread ..also a KBC user & Revolut user , have an EBS account in tandem ( not used much in recent years had some form filling to re activate it ) so currently have set up all direct debits from EBS ( mortgage, utilities , savings etc..) and day to day spending is still with KBC...
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    Key Post I have an Ulster Bank tracker – should I consider fixing?

    1) Existing tracker margin. (This is set in your mortgage contract.) ECB + .75% 2) If you have an additional mortgage on the same property, what is the rate? n/a 3) Amount outstanding on your mortgage €60,550 4) Remaining term: 2 years 10 months 5) Lender: UB 6) Value of your home: €580K...
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    Where have the discounts gone ?

    We are just out of contract with Energia...Bonkers threw up very few options ( Prepay only ) probably because I used the contracted rate I was availing of rather than the new one Energia which will apply , I also got that email from OneBigSwitch and I think its very misleading as it doesn't...
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    kusidasi for a week

    I got a great deal for all inclusive for a family of 5 to Kusadasi in June. Never been all inclusive ( except honeymoon 20 years ago in places I couldn't afford now with 5!) also went with a travel agent - first time in years due to covid , usually we do camp sites in Italy and I do the research...
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