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Writing off Irish Mortgage Debt

Posted on 07/03/2011 by admin

It could be described as the kindness of strangers but a remarkable event is taking place in Ireland at present. Bank of Scotland (Ireland) – BoSI – which operated the Halifax banks in Ireland ceased trading in Ireland last year … Continue reading →

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I Need To Pay My Bills Which Do I Pay First?

Posted on 01/03/2011 by admin

People have to live so in assessing which bills to pay first, one must consider the essentials of life – food and shelter. Making sure you pay your priority debts comes before all your other debt payments and is regardless … Continue reading →

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What is an Irish Judgment Mortgage?

Posted on 01/03/2011 by admin

A creditor may seek a judgment against a debtor in an Irish court for non-payment of a debt when such payment is overdue. Where such a judgment is awarded, interest is automatically applied at the statutory rate of 8%.

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Changes to Bankruptcy in Ireland

Posted on 01/03/2011 by admin

If the new Irish government – widely expected to be a coalition of the Fine Gael and Labour parties – implement the recommendations of the Law Reform Commission (LRC) in relation to personal debt (Personal Debt Management and Debt Enforcement … Continue reading →

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