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    Costs involved in importing cars from UK to Ireland

    Hi, I'm an Irish ex-Pat who recently moved to London for a few years. While I'm over here a friend suggested trying to make a few quid on the price differential between Irish and UK car prices. The idea would be to buy a second hand car in the UK (about 2 years old), drive the car back to...
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    Irish Pension Eligibility

    I've been living in London, UK for the last 18 months. I'm originally from Ireland and had lived all my life there until I moved to London. I'm in my early to mid 20's and have recently started a private pension. I was asked by my pension provider if I wished to opt-out of my UK state pension...
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    Key Post - Predicting the date of Irish Nationwide demutualisation

    Nationwide hires Goldman Sachs for €1.5bn sale Irish Nationwide is to appoint Goldman Sachs to handle the sale of the building society within the next ten days, The Sunday Business Post has learned. The sale...
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    Key Post - Predicting the date of Irish Nationwide demutualisation

    Think Brendan meant D Day is September 2007 for an announcement but that D Day for qualifying for a pay out, at the earliest is September 2005. My accounts 2 year period came into existance this week, so i'm a bit happier now!!
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    UK Based Tax Specialist

    Hi, Any anoyone dealt with a reliable & good tax specialist in the UK, preferrably London, that they could reccommend? Thanks
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    Good & Reliable UK Tax specialist / accountant

    Hi, I am due to move to London at the start of September with a few friends to take up permanent jobs in London with financial firms. We are not too sure of our tax situation in the UK. How much tax we have to pay? If there is any loop wholes we can exploit, etc in order to limit our tax...
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    Best MP3 Player with Radio

    iRiver is ment to be the business.....a few friends have them and say they are far superior to the iPod. I'm not sure if you can gt them in stores in Ireland. You can certainly buy them online or else get them in the states if you know someone going over for the summer
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    USD Cheque

    Hi, I was in Boston for 6 months last year and paid a sizable amount of tax. I have since filed my US tax returns and am set to get a few thosand dollars back in the comming weeks for the American IRS Tax body. I was wondering with the ERUO so strong at the moment what is the best way to cash...
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    Best way of Converting Euro to Sterling

    Hi, I'll be moving to London full-time soon enough and will need to move most of my money to the UK as well. What is the best way to transfer the funds (ie get the best forex rate) Thanks
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    Buying in London

    Hi, I'm moving to London in Autumn to take up my first job. I plan to invest for 6 months or so while I get my bearings but hope to purchase soon after that. I was wondering if anyone has any advise in this are. Whether it be which UK banks are best to get a loan with, to areas worth buying in...
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    Opinions on Ballincollig please

    In fairness to the juggler I would agree the west end of ballincollig poses a better investment oppertunity, or else the extreme east (bridge water, daffodil fields). The ballincollig centre estates appear a bit more congested and lack atmosphere. However the areas i mentioned seem to have a bit...
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    Tips for taking up jogging/running

    Hi, I'm an athlete myself. Been member of a club since i was about 8! Anyway, foowear is paramount. Undoubtedly i support previous posters who suggested Asics. I was in Boston last summer and converted about 20 of my friends from nike etc to Asics. Even for general wear they are far superior...
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    Caught on licensed premises after hours?

    I'd say you'll be OK - if there are 30 - 40 of ye involved the gardai will possibly avoid the workload! The bar owner might be the only one to face the consequences.
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    Stamp Duty on Pub Licence

    Micky I don't know the answer to your question. But what I do know is the Intoxication of Liquor Bill ammendment has been passed and the Act is due to be passed by the Dáil this summer. After this has passed the whol idea of buying and selling of licences will be gone, as licences will be...
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    Becoming a Trader or Stock Broker

    Hi, I’ve always wanted to be a Trader or Stock Broker. My latest craze is FOREX! I’m due to start a job as a graduate IT Analyst with one of the biggest Investment Banks / Financial Services companies in London this coming September. I was wondering if anyone has any advice for me as to...
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