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@gilcimarlp Since Brexit, the main issue is customs duty and having to pay Irish VAT. Pre-Brexit, there were no additional duties and you didn’t need to worry about paying Irish VAT (as long as vehicle was 6 months old and had >6000km on the clock) as it had already been paid in the U.K...

@kayzforgod I wasn’t aware that Ireland had a similar vehicle as the U.K. SIPP. I had heard of a tax efficient and self directed scheme which was very property focused but nothing which is tilted towards self managed pensions comprising mainly of stocks, shares and bonds. I’ll have a read...

@gardenlady I think the main issues have been mentioned already except for one. Ireland should have a self-directed personal pension scheme, similar to the SIPP in the U.K. It may face headwinds because I’m sure Aviva, Irish Life et al have lobbied the government over the years. However, it...

@groll2000 This. The pen is mightier than the phone.

@differentviews I just wrote (snail mail) to them at their Dublin address notifying them of my desire to cancel. Got a phone call from Dublin (not their Scottish or wherever call centre) a few days later confirming my details. No waiting, no hard sell, service was cancelled and DD was stopped...

@danieltham103 600 acre farm at (guesstimate) €10k per acre for agricultural purposes is €6 million. The family would have some job to use the SGE of €3k pa to avoid any meaningful tax implication. Agricultural Relief might be a more realistic way to reduce overall tax burden when transferring...

@barryg Before engaging the SCC, OP should write to Sky at their Dublin address stating their issue, asking for the remedy to which they are entitled and then asking Sky to write back confirming the next steps and the exact timeframe. If OP decides to pursue the SCC route the court clerk will...