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    topping up your boiler?

    Hi- similar to above - low water pressure and I want to "repressurise the system". I have no experience with this before so a newbie. Some photos attached too. We have a GlowWorm 15hx gas boiler. Water pressure at almost 0. Boiler was only serviced mid Sept.. Have tried to find the "value"...
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    Health Insurance Children under 6 - health insurance at a minimum

    Hi Snowyb Yes, e500 for a child is too much. Cant believe they even allow that price to be quoted for a child. My renewal was 31 Dec 2016. With Health Plan 28. My newborn was born before 31 December 2016 so no longer entitled to free year. I'll put them on their own policy. Appreciate the...
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    Health Insurance Children under 6 - health insurance at a minimum

    Hi, currently with Irish Life (Aviva) for 2 adults at €1,200 each per year. Have 2 children , 2 years and a new born and looking to get them on insurance. No issues with them. Rang Irish Life Health and was quoted €500 for each of them on our current plan, which seems excessive considering...
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    VHI Health Plus Extra - very expensive for OAPs. Alternatives with VHI?

    Hi Snowyb, Thank you so much for the information. I was able to run through all the options with my mother. Whilst she has heard of other older people switching to Laya, she is reluctant to do so. But she has happily switched the two of them to HealthPlus Excess, which is a savings of almost...
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    VHI Health Plus Extra - very expensive for OAPs. Alternatives with VHI?

    Thanks Snowyb - I've been a reader of the site for a while but first time poster. So the policy runs the calendar year. The new policy started January 1st. But I know there is a 14 day cooling off period. My mother has reluctant to let me look into it, but I feel they are being cheated by...
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    VHI Health Plus Extra - very expensive for OAPs. Alternatives with VHI?

    Hi, Like most people, I get overwhelmed by the number of different plans available for health care. My parents are both in their late 70’s and have been with VHI for a long time. Current plan is HealthPlus Extra. Its been a struggle to pay for the last few years but the fear factor of not...
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