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Yes they are using a payroll service, they have no bank account in Ireland.

There was no percentage specified in the contract, HR manager told him at the time. ‘The Company will start a pension scheme prior to 1st August 2017. We are trying to have a pension in place ASAP, but we cannot offer you a pension from your starting date, we will start your pension...

They are offering him 2% of his pay backdated to August 2017 as a lump sum coming to a sum of €2480 or as an additional pay adjustment over the next six months. This is the opening offer, which seems to my uneducated eye , very low. One time Compensation 2017.8-2018.3 (8M) 2018.4-2019.3...

Their level of cover is IMHO superior, for backpacking. I also found them very responsive to individualised queries. We lost a go Pro (into the ocean) when travelling, with very little paperwork and effort on our par they reimbursed us directly via bank transfer so we could replace it.

If you are traveling for that extended period you may want to consider World Nomads for insurance. We used it when traveling for 12 months with kids. It’s not the cheapest but they were fantastic.

My OH works for a UK company. He was promised a pension would be commenced in 2017. They never set one up for him. He recently plucked up the courage to ask about getting pension set up and about getting it backdated. HR have put together an offer of sorts, which to my unknowledgeable eye...

Good news BOi have said as I have an existing overpayment of €150 I can bring that to the fixed rate without penalties.

Thanks for the advice, I will do as you have suggested Brendan and try to chip away at the fixed mortgage of 35K

I have a loan of 35.4K at a rate of 4.35% which I currently have a letter from BOI to reduce fix to 2.9% for 2 years. I currently overpay this by €150 but my understanding is that most you can overpay on the fixed rate will be €65/month I also have a the main mortgage of 123K on a tracker of...

A few years ago we wanted to get an extension over our garage but our architect advised that the extension on our next door neighbours had come over into our space and we would have to get them to move it back to facilitate our extension. We decided against it with having an elderly neighbour...

Hi The limit on my visa debit card is €1500, as advised by the bank for one transaction. I want to book flights for €1800. Is there any way around this? I have a CC which I never use and the limit on this is €650. Thanks TB