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    Gift Tax for House Deposit

    We plan to purchase a small buy to let house. The bank have told us financially no problems getting the mortgage, however we need a deposit of 35k, only have 23k in joint savings, so are short around 12k. Husbands parents want to give him a gift of 35k. If it goes into a sole account in his...
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    Do I need a Solicitor or an Accountant

    My grandmother had always told me that she was only looking after the place and that it was ours, but it seems that it was fully in her name as I have tried to search for a will from my mother and she does not have one, I obtained a copy of my grandmothers will which basically leaves the house...
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    Do I need a Solicitor or an Accountant

    I have not had any dealings with either so im not sure where to go for help at this point. My mother died in 1998, was ill before this and I was in my teens. My grandmother lived with us since we moved over here from the uk. Before she died, herself and my grandmother completed a sale on a...
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    Returning to work after career break

    Was on a 3 year career break from a bank, due back after 30th sept. previously worked full time but since have had a second child. Got the letter to return and signed and returned this to them. They are not telling me which branch I will be returning to. Contacted the area office, who said...
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    Capital Acquisitions Tax Audit

    Im a bit confused now. The solicitor said the it38 would have had the price it sold at on it. So the value on both of these forms should be the original valuation. As far as I know the solicitor arranged for the tax on the original valuation to be paid, it was the interest that had been added...
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    Capital Acquisitions Tax Audit

    Got letter in door today from revenue saying ive been selected for an audit in relation to the 2008 return of CAT. Asking for 1. written explanation for the difference in valuations between Inland Revenue Affidavit and IT38 of the property 2. Please state the source of funds giving rise to...
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    Customs Charges

    I received a package of dresses that I bought from the US. I wasnt there when they came but my fiancee payed the customs charges and got the dresses from the postman. We were charged 85 euro which was higher than I expected. The value of the pack was 210 dollars in total including...
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    Dementia - Trying to sort out finance

    many thanks i will contact these people. if we can just set it up a way he has his nursing home paid and access to money for toiletries/cigarettes that would be a big load off my mind. already the nursing home is invoicing me for the month of march so ive to try get dad to sign to take out this...
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    Dementia - Trying to sort out finance

    He is my dad and I do want to make sure he is looked after regardless of the fact I was not in touch with him. He is delighted to be in touch with me and trusts me with everything. I suppose its just a shock as I was not expecting such large responsibility so quickly. Im also not in a position...
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    Dementia - Trying to sort out finance

    I was not in contact with my father for about 10 years, live in a different county, until a year ago when got a phone call saying his short term memory was going a bit and he was withdrawing all his money before it was going to the supported accomodation where he was staying. I was asked to...
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    Domestic Well Water Testing

    Brilliant would love the details if you have them. Thanks so much for the info!
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    Domestic Well Water Testing

    I would like to have our well water tested, primarily as we live rural and want to make sure our water has not been contaminated by septic tank or farm waste etc. I have found several sites that send you out kits to sample water and send back but prices range from 90 - 150 euro for various...
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    Planning permission, site boundaries and sewage

    We never had a verbal agreement with the family member about the top bit of land as we were unaware that it was required in order to fulfil the planning permission they got. He has now verbally given it to the farmer. I would be happy putting a puraflo system piped out to the front as long as...
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    Planning permission, site boundaries and sewage

    Sorry in advance for the length of the post. All a bit of a mess at the moment so would like some advice. We purchased house from joint family members , who had split his land and built our house on it. Was close family, and although we have now learned from our mistakes, we used same solicitor...
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    If I lost a house to reposession would I be considered for local authority housing?

    citizensinformation.ie/en/housing/losing_your_home/home_repossession.html no personal experience of this but it looks like you can apply for it.
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    When is the fx rate applied when lodging a USD Cheque

    The fx rate you recieve is determined by your bank at the time you lodge the chq to your account ie. whatever the rate is that day. This rate is applied to calculate the amount you will get. This rate along with the cheque funds are then credited to your account usually with a fairly long...
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