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2012 Tax Refunds

Friday, 25 November 2016 by Ray Byrne

With the year-end approaching we are all starting to think about Christmas and all that it entails. It is also the end of the current tax year and with that, brings the deadline for being able to claim any 2012 Tax Refunds that you may be due. For this Blog Post, we have decided to

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Jan 2012 Mortgage Interest Relief

Tuesday, 03 January 2012 by John O' Connor

TRS Doubles in 2012 – Just not in January? If you are looking for tax refunds, or stuff you can claim back this January, Budget 2012 had one important sweetener for a lot of mortgage holders. If you took out your 1st mortgage between 2004 & 2008, you probably know by now that mortgage interest

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Mortgage Arrears in Ireland

Monday, 29 August 2011 by John O' Connor

Home Mortgage Arrears Cases Rise Again Really was astonished at the latest report on mortgage arrears cases in ireland by the independent.ie today. We’ve had a lot of talk lately on ‘debt forgiveness’ for home owners recently – Todays reports really brings home how common and pervasive the problem in. For example: More than 55,000

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Budget 2011: Mortgages should be part of balancing act

Thursday, 21 October 2010 by John O' Connor

So instead of having to make up €7.5bn, we are having to make up €15bn in Budget 2011 this December. And most of the debate to date has focused on whether a large enough contribution is being made to the recovery by low paid workers / Public sector workers / high paid individuals (insert as

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mortgage cost up 25% in last year

Thursday, 21 October 2010 by John O' Connor

What a difference a year makes. Very interesting article in the examiner recently quoting statistics from latest CSO figures. According to the CSO, the typical cost of a €250,000 mortgage has increased by 25% in the last year. Karl Deeter of Irish Mortgage Brokers breaks that down usefully and for a 25 year mortgage you are

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What’s a Principal Private Residence then?

Thursday, 01 July 2010 by John O' Connor

Principal Private Residence – Why it matters What’s your Principal Private Residence? This has massive tax implications across many areas of tax. In our experience this causes a lot of confusion. What is it According to Paul Young, wherever he lays his hat, that’s his home. There’s a bit of all of us who like

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Mortgage Interest Relief – Wednesday Club

Wednesday, 09 June 2010 by John O' Connor

Wednesday Club Blog – Mortgage Interest Relief If you are one of the many people who took the plunge and bought your home since 2002, during the infamous Celtic Tiger, you would have been entitled to claim Mortgage Interest Relief or tax relief at source (TRS). With effect from 1st May 2009 the number of

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Calculate my Mortgage Interest Relief

Monday, 17 August 2009 by John O' Connor

So you have a new/existing mortgage or loan relating to your home and want to know how much you are due in mortgage interest relief. there are 3 questions you need to ask yourself in relation to this: Have I an eligible loan? Am I a First Time Buyer (FTB)? What are the rates of

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Mortgage Interest Relief – are you a 1st time Buyer?

Friday, 14 August 2009 by John O' Connor

So much changed for mortgage holders in the April 2009 emergency Budget. Many who previously had mortgage interest relief lost it, and for others the amount they received changed. We have already looked at eligiblility in a previous post (Here). Once you have checked that you are eligible, the next step is to see if

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Mortgage Interest Relief – is my loan eligible?

Monday, 10 August 2009 by John O' Connor

Following the emergency budget in April 2009, a number of changes were made to mortgage interest relief. These affected Who is eligible for mortgage interest relief How much relief you will get We’re going to look at who is eligible for mortgage interest relief here. In later posts, we will look at how much relief

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