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** need advice on “Sub from Solicitor” **
Hi guys, I’m new to using forums. Ive just a question that I need help with. Has anybody got any experience in getting a substitute from a solicitor? I’m waiting on some money coming through from a solicitor but recently Ive lost my job and funds are a bit tight at the minute. Somebody gave me the idea to ask for a ‘sub’…
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Cross border working
Hi. I'm due to start working in Dundalk, Ireland in March. I will continue to live in N.Ireland and pay my bills in sterling. To date i have opened a southern bank account with bank of ireland, for my wages to get paid into. My plan is to transfer my wage into my N.I bank of ireland account to pay bills and to live off…
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Good Periodontist or Dentist specialising please
Hi Probably grasping at straws folks but would anyone here be able to personally recommend a good Periodontist or or failing that a top notch Dentist with experience in Periodontal Disease? Struggling with the condition and my Dentist, who otherwise has been very good over the years, hasn't been of much assistance. Many…
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Roof insulation cheap
Hi folks Looking to do a bit of roof insulation does anyone know the cheapest For rolls or any grant or cheap rolls.? Thanks for any info
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Stamp Duty in Northern Ireland
Hi All, My partner and I just got married and we we both own our own homes. We are looking to buy a home of our own but we've been warned about stamp duty particularly if we intend to keep one of our properties. What are the stamp duty thresholds and fees? Thanks in advance
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Architect recommendations.
Hi I'm looking for an architect who is easy to pay for a self build. If someone has personally used them even better. Thanks.
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Pip Tribunal win
Hi, on Friday October 25th I had my Pip Tribunal and won. Has anyone here from Northern Ireland recently won a Pip Tribunal, and if so, did you have to wait long for your 1st payment to come through?
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Airtricity
Just got an email from Airtricity saying my new rate from December will be 17.87 exc VAT. No doubt there will be not much difference when the rest of them up their prices🙄
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Euros from an ATM
Good morning Can anyone advise where in Northern Ireland I can get Euros out of an ATM please?
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Tyre explanation
Ok, so I need new tyres. I have an Audi A4 2009 B8 and I believe the alloys on the car are there from new. The tyres on the car are 245/45 ZR17. So my question is what are my options for new tyres. I realise that the 17 means 17" so I am restricted to that, but what else can I consider. What else fits my alloys, if anything
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Budget Energy
Anybody having problems buying electric online, I paid £30 for electric this morning and they took the money but I did not get the code. Naturally I rang Budget Energy to say that they had taken the money but I hadn't been credited with the electric I paid for. The man I spoke with said their systems were down and the…
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Cemap examination centre locations?
Hi I appreciate this isn't quite money saving but I'm hoping to complete the cemap online course, and I'm struggling to find an examination centre? I've found the online course on groupon for £99 - compared to £400 odd through Reed. Having looked at the content, it seems to be exactly the same thing!! Reed have said there…
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Shipping to USA
I have a few small items of furniture that I need to ship to USA. Does anyone know of a company in NI that could do this for me?
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Lidl Pasta Maker
This is a long shot. Does anyone remember the last time Lidl had the ERNESTO Pasta Machine on sale, either in the North or South? The reason I’m asking is that I bough one last time around, put it by and only took it out about three weeks when I went to a local pasta making course. There is a white strip of plastic beside…
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Burglar alarm
Hi all Thinking of getting burglar alarm system in my house (3 bedroom semi). How much would a basic system cost? Any thoughts on installation by professional security company vs installation of a B&Q set by an electrician? Thanks
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VW Emissions Claim
Just received an Email from Edwards and Co Solicitors (see below) regarding the VW Emissions Claim. As they are now asking for payment to cover their costs to date and the potential for further costs in future and possibly having to Pay VW's costs also, what advice could you offer. Terms of the Costs Sharing Agreement Our…
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Living in UK (NI), working in ROI
I have registered with HMRC as resident in the UK now and my self-employed income will continue to be in the ROI. My annual tax return will still be submitted to Revenue but I will also need to do the same to HMRC. I understand the HMRC financial year is April to April and that I will get credit for tax paid to Revenue.…
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Belfast chimney sweep
Any recommendations for a chimney sweep in Belfast? Need our stove flue ready for the new season. How much can you expect to pay also?
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Best place to exchange $ to £
I have some us dollars I would like to exchange into sterling. Any recommendations as to where to get the most for my money - best exchange rate & minimal commission. Many thanks.
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Currency abroad
Just back from a nice break to Majorca and wanted to let people know my experience changing money. Afew weks ago I did a bit of research on the main forum here as the find the best way to get foreign currency. I already had a Halifax Clarity card, used only for foreign travel, so this was a good start. A Starling bank card…
