Moving to Ireland
A large proportion of homes built in Ireland are classed as “self build” houses where a person obtains a site or a plot of land, gets plans drawn up for the house and applies for planning permission. Then they employ a builder to construct the house – maybe doing a proportion of the work themselves … Read more
You may want to buy life insurance if your family (or other people) rely on you for financial or other support. You will need to decide the amount of cover you want paid out on your death. This amount is known as the ‘sum assured’ or ‘policy benefit’. If you have a young family, you … Read more
Many thousands of mortgage payers in Ireland still get tax relief on mortgage interest payments. It is known as Tax Relief at source or TRS in Ireland. Since January 2013 all new mortgages no longer qualify for Tax Relief. Mortgage interest relief will be gradually phased out – so no one in Ireland will be … Read more