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Using pension backed mortgages to buy property
Q. I want to buy a property to lease back to my company. I need to borrow the purchase price. Is there a tax efficient way of doing this and what are the financial implications?
Using pension backed mortgages to buy property
Q. I want to buy a property to lease back to my company. I need to borrow the purchase price. Is there a tax efficient way of doing this and what are the financial implications?
Creative economy has considerable potential for the western region – WDCa
Creative enterprises such as digital media, film, art, design and the Irish language have significant potential for future economic development in the western region. That’s according to the Western Development Commission (WDC) who are devising a strategy for the region’s creative economy in conjunction with regional businesses and a high-level industry advisory group.
Prospect of end of interest-only mortgage fills me with dread
Q. I purchased two residential investment properties in the middle of 2007. I took out loans on an interest only basis. The interest-only period on those loans is coming to an end in December of this year. The capital repayments on the loan will probably be impossible for me to finance. I don’t think that I can sell the houses in the current climate and even if I could, I would have to sell them at a loss. Is there anything that I can do to reduce the financing cost?
German lender transferred €300 million to Lehman brothers on bankruptcy day
Germany state lender KfW transferred €300 million to Lehman Brothers on the day the US giant filed for bankruptcy.
Westmeath online court payments
Service users of Westmeath's district courts will be able pay fines online next year, according to a spokesman for the Courts Service.
We thought bank shares had hit floor six months ago. What should we do?
Q. My wife and I have AIB and Bank of Ireland shares that we bought about six months ago in the expectation that the stock has reached its floor. We were obviously very wrong. I have now huge paper losses on these stocks. Should I sell them and realize a loss which presumably I can offset against my tax? Can I use the paper loss in any way if the selling the shares now makes no sense?
Half of local business owners lose out on tax savings
Entrepreneurs, business owners and workers in Carlow-Kilkenny are losing out on significant tax savings according to new statistics just published by Ireland’s Central Statistics Office.
Setback for bid on KCLR
A major backer of a deal being brokered to buy five local radio stations including KCLR - Carlow and KIlkenny’s local radio, has threatened to pull out.
Department dispute finally over
Two weeks ago we reported that a local internal dispute in the
