If you live in Ireland and do not have a medical card or a GP Visit Card , you are considered a private patient if you visit your GP. This means that you must pay for the services provided. Under 6’s and over 65’s now get free GP services (as long as the GP has […]
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Moving to Ireland
Exchanging Sterling to Euro
If you are moving from the UK to Ireland or anywhere else in the Eurozone you will probably need to exchange currency . You might be planning to buy a property or may need have money available for renting and buying furniture etc. Opening a Euro bank account in Ireland is your first step. You […]
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Car Tax Rates Ireland 2019
Car Tax Rates in Ireland 2019 Car Tax or Motor Tax rates in Ireland were last increased in the 2013 Budget – so the current 2019 rates of Irish Motor Tax have been the same since January 2013. The total amount of car tax paid by all motorists in Ireland in 2016 was €1.05 Billion […]
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Sending Money from the UK to Ireland
For anyone that is moving to Ireland from the UK – either permanently or temporarily – transferring some or all of your money to Ireland is going to be a requirement. So – What is the best way of sending money from the UK to Ireland ? The currency used in Ireland is the Euro […]
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Moving to Ireland for Work.
Thousands of people are still moving to Ireland for work.Migration has provided an important source of labour for Ireland since around 2015.The share of non-Irish nationals in the labour force was at 16.3% in 2018 (same as the 2008 peak). There is likely to be more non nationals in the labour force as we are […]
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