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Citizens Information – ‘What is the help to buy scheme?’
What is the Help to Buy Scheme? The Help to Buy (HTB) Scheme helps first-time buyers to purchase a newly-built…
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Citizens Information – ‘Fair Deal Scheme’
I need full-time care in a nursing home. What help can I get with the cost? You can apply for…
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Citizen’s Information – ‘Back to school allowances’
My child is going back to school in September and I need help with the costs. Can I get the…
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Citizens Information – ‘Rights of young workers’
I just turned 15 and have finished school for the summer, can I get a summer job? You can get…
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‘Know Your Rights’ – Registering a Tenancy
I’m a landlord renting out a house to a family. What are the rules about registering the tenancy? You must…
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Know your rights – Cohabiting couples redress scheme
I have been living with my partner for years but our relationship has ended. What rights do I have? If…
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‘Know Your Rights’ – Grant for refurbishing properties
What is the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant? The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant provides funding so you can refurbish vacant and…
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Information event on Wills and Nursing Home scheme
South Connacht Citizen Information Service are hosting two information events covering Wills and Inheritance – Making a Will Won’t Kill…
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Boyle Citizens Information – Know Your Rights
Local Authority Home Loans I want to buy a house, but can’t get a mortgage with the bank. What other…
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Boyle Citizen’s Information – What is ‘Parents Leave?’
What is parent’s leave? Parent’s leave entitles each parent to 7 weeks’ leave from work during the first 2 years…
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Boyle Citizen’s Information – ‘Working Hours for Young People’
Do I have special rights as a young worker? The number of hours you can work and the types of…
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Boyle Citizen’s Information column – ‘Carer’s Allowance’
Question: I have recently become a carer for a family member. What is the Carer’s Allowance and can I get…
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Know Your Rights – ‘Foreign Births Register’
Question: I wasn’t born in Ireland but I want to claim citizenship by descent from my Irish relatives. What are…
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Boyle Citizen’s Information – ‘Tenant’s Rights’
Question: My private rented accommodation is damp and mouldy. Does the landlord have to fix this? Answer: Yes, your landlord…
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Boyle Citizen Information – ‘Know Your Rights’
Question: My flight was cancelled, what am I entitled to from the airline? Answer: The airline must give you a…
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Boyle Citizens Information – ‘Know Your Rights’
Question: what are my rights if I have bought a faulty item? If you have bought something that turns out…
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Boyle Citizen’s Information – Applying for a student grant
Question I just started college. Can I still apply for a student grant? Answer You can apply for a student…
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Boyle Citizens Information – ‘Your rights as a tenant’
Question: Can a landlord or letting agency ask me for personal information like my PPS number when starting a new…
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Boyle Citizen Information ‘Know Your Rights’
Question Who has to pay Local Property Tax for 2022? Answer You must pay Local Property Tax, or LPT, for…
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Events
Making a Will won’t kill you meeting
A public information presentation entitled Making a Will won’t kill You will be held in King House, Boyle onWednesday 11th May 2016 at 6.30pm. The…
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