Know Your RightsEvery month we put put four frequently asked questions. Select one belowI have been renting my home from the local authority for 12 years. I understand there is a new incentive for me to become a ‘tenant purchaser. What are the details?
Published Thursday, 27th Oct 2011 My neighbour is planning to build a large extension to his house and has put up a planning notice on his gate. I am really worried that the extension will block light from my kitchen and garden but I don’t have any details about what exactly is planned. What can I do about this?
Published Thursday, 27th Oct 2011 I turn 65 next year and will qualify for a State Pension (Transition). However I see that the conditions include a stipulation that you cannot be in insurable employment. I will be retired from work but I get a small income from rent from an investment property I own and I pay Class S PRSI contributions on this income. Does this mean that I won’t qualify for the Transition Pension?
Published Thursday, 27th Oct 2011 I recently had a walk-in bath fitted in my home to accommodate my elderly father who has limited mobility. I paid VAT on the appliance itself and on the cost of having it fitted. Can I clam this VAT back?
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