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I am employed in the Public Service with a permanent position. For the past 4.75 years I have been employed in an acting position a grade above my permanent grade with an unbroken term. Under the PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES (FIXED-TERM WORK) ACT 2003 am I entitled to be made permanent at this grade?

Has anyone got a handle if AIB will raise the variable interest rate by 0.25% or 0.5%. Is it time to fix?

I wrote to financial ombudsman last october and there is no decision yet. What can i do?

My wife is a stay at home mom with 3 kids under 6 and but has rental income only at €10,300 less expenses and interest of €7,000 showing a profit of €3,300. My Income is over €45,000. Can we claim a Home carer's tax credit ?

I have an Ark Life policy that tracks the Irish stock Market with a sizeable value. What are the implications of this move to me and has anyone got some advice?

If Irish Life is sold and I have a policy with them will a dividend be paid?

If you have money to burn that is your issue. If the window is broken the PIR will detect in the same time frame. GSM is the most up to date technology. Generally speaking a box with lights on the outside will deter burgulars.

Just wire for a PIR in each room. The system will cost around €850 less if it is not certified. The system will dial from your land line. You can get a GSM dial out but will cost more. Our system is Surewatch HKC and has not caused any problems in 3 years

4 years ago I was sold a policy labelled Medium Risk and 4 out of 7 on the riskometer. Today it is labelled High and 6 out of 7 on the riskometer. Any advice. I have written to no avail to one of the larger companies operating here. The policy is down 50% on a substantial amount of money and...

I am due a 25% bonus in July which should see my money I put in reeturned. i am worried if i wait it may not be there at all

I have a monthly saving policy(PEP) with ARK LIFE (AIB Subsidary) and am tied in until July 2011. It has lost money from what I put in and I am worried if I leave it there until maturity I may loose it if AIB are fully nationalised. I am still paying €350 a month into the policy to get a bonus...

I pay my AVC from my net salary and am a public servant. What is the tax back on my payments

The mileage to work is not from home but is from my fixed address of employment. If my office is in Thurles and asked to look after a job in Tipperary then this is not travelling from home

I work with a Local authority on Site As part of our Job on site we get paid an allowance to get from our fixed place of work to the site which is a portocabin, travel around the site inspecting contractors wor which is up to 50 miles a day. As a result we forgo any subsistance or mileage for...

I signed up to a PIP with AIB 3 years ago- an off shoot of the SSIA schemes where you save for 5 years and get a bonus after year 5. The fund is down some 17% currently but I noticed my next months standing order is 1% higher. I thought this was the bank being industrious but on inquiring it is...

I had a pension with IL since 2000 and transferred it into a PRSA with CL to consolidate my pensions. There was no item in the terms & conditions for a penalty for transferring the pension and the fund value was reduced by 15% on transfer even though in the terms it states you can transfer. I...

I bought a house with my brother 4 years ago and went 50/50. Circumstances have changed and my brother is now getting married and looks like he and his wife will be living in the house with me. This is uncomfortable and I want to buy my own place. Can I sell the 50% to his wife before they...

I have an investment property in my own name but myself and my wife are named on the mortgage. My wife is at home with our 2 kids at present. Is it possible to transfer the house to my wifes name and declare the income through her name to be more efficient on our tax Bill

Can you claim for mileage to go and carry out repairs? Can you claim for telephone expense as this is the only point of contact for the tenant?

I have lost 50% of my substantial investment with Irish Life(half my life savings) . I did not transfer or withdraw as I heard anyone withdrawing had to give 6 months notice and could not opt out at the 6 month date. I cannot understand how this massive drop has happened as all of these...