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    Tax Clearance required for Deceased Father

    Hi All Hoping someone might be able to help. Father Died in November 2021 probate applied for and received in December 2022. Solicitor now says a Tax Clearance cert is required for my father (can anyone shed light on why this is required), when they applied revenue have asked for form 12 for...
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    Can I go now or should I wait a couple more years..

    Thanks for the quick reply. 1k is post retirement and should be a minimum until 67. Both expect full state pensions. Will keep up PRSI payments. Yes on college for kids No spouse pension. Might have to keep going or look at something more part-time. Forever home, nothing to be done to it.
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    Can I go now or should I wait a couple more years..

    Just looking for some comments on the following... Age 53 Mortgage Free Cash on Hand (Savings and will include 25% from DC pension) €300,000 Investment to ARF €560,000 Spouse Salary €1,600 Net per month Part Time (Will continue for forseeable) My Salary €1,000 (This is freelance work I will be...
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    TV License fee

    I don't understand how its a revenue stream for the government it's collected by An Post and passed directly to RTE. If you suggesting that without the license fee the government would have to subsidise RTE that would be correct if RTE still had to comply with its public service remit. If people...
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    Plumber required

    Would recommend Malcom at MG plumbing and Heating based in Swords. 087 6531630
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    Do KBC offer mortgage payment holidays?

    They don't do holidays but will do intrest only for a mimimum of 6 months. You will have to get your mortgage protection increased to 115% of outstanding mortgage also.
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    Average grocery spend

    €250 a forthnight covers two adults and two kids. Just finished with formula but Nappies are a killer and I tend to pick them up in large quantities when they are on special. I also second the Dublin Meat Company reccomendation €10 for 10 Chicken Breasts €5 for 4 Pork Chops and plenty of...
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    Venture Photography: Anyone have any experience dealing with this co.? Hard Selling.

    Don't get bullied into going. Don't think twice. Just don't attend, you will get the hard sell and you will feel you have to but. It's not worth the hassle. I had a similar experience of their selling technique in Swords with my wife and Son off the back of a voucher. I actually laughed when...
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    Implement storage in Garage

    I have a couple of these screwed to the wall of my Shed. I think they do the job. http://www.bigdug.co.uk/clearance-c18/plastic-garden-tool-tidy-c81/plastic-garden-tool-tidy-p1425?pfm=browse
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    Motor Insurance company stalling so I'll accept low settlement offer

    Windsor offer this service for a €350 fee. They will pay the difference between the price you purchased the car at less the Write off amount the insuance company pay you. The policy life is 3 Years I believe. Well woth looking into if you drive anything thata is expensiveish.
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    Co Council road build damaged my home

    I advise you get a solicitor and also have your own survey done. How thay treated your complaints should give you an idea of how they will treat you now that you are looking for problems to be rectified that will cost them cash. Did they respond to your complaints or take them seriously? There...
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    Second hand car for 7 grand - suggestions?

    Picked up a 07 Pugeot 307 Zenith with 15,000 Miles for not much more than your budget should be do-able for €7,5 Cash. The 307 has plenty of room in the rear for my two and the booth is large enough.
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    Dodgy neighbour/council Tenant - at my wits end!!

    Why would you want to get her out? Would it not be better to talk to her and tell her the issues you have first and see if she tries to resolve then. Maybe you have done this already but you don't mention in your post having talked to her.
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    Lunch at work

    Bring a Sandwich most days, when I forget making one I buy a cheap imitation sandwich in the canteen. (Then vow never to forget again). I always make sure to bring my own Tea bags in though as they charge 69c for a tea bag in hot water in here.
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    price for a carpentry job

    Wifes sisters Husband no...
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    Banks to offer mortgages to facilitate moving house where negative equity is present

    Having temporarily lived in a second floor two bed apartment with a toddler I have no difficulty understanding peoples reservations about wanting to raise kids in one.
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    build and rent or stay put

    Are people seriously telling a self employed person and his partner who combined take home €63K to take on €430K of debt and become a landlord in the middle of a property collapse. OP think twice if you can't work for any reason are you insured properly how will you contribute to the debt if...
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    Barbeque Grill Material

    Cheap 5" Angle grinder in Woodies for €18.00. I used one for some fencing I needed to cut up. [broken link removed]
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    House needs finishing touches - recommendation for handyman?

    I've recently used Kosta at http://www.yourbuilder.ie/services.php Very professional, showed up when he was supposed to (after hours) and even worked on a Saturday/Sunday just to get my job done before he had to move to another job. He's a Carpenter by trade and a good one judging by the work he...
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