by Dolores Crowley | Apr 3, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
Helping your child become Independent By Dolores As parents, our natural instinct is to shower all our children with care and attention, maybe even more so when they have additional needs. Speaking from my own experience, with David recently turning 28, I’ve had...
by Allan Cuthbert | Jan 9, 2023 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ENTITLEMENTS
I have received many emails and calls from parents regarding their child during the year. I wanted to share some of these with you, which might prompt you to contact me in 2023. Parents now have an official diagnosis and need to figure out what they are entitled to....
by Allan Cuthbert | Dec 22, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
Did you know that Santa is entitled to a VAT refund on specific toys that he delivers to children with special needs? The most common items on Santa’s list are IPads & tablets Computers Apps (communication, speech, etc.) OT. Toys Eating and drinking aids Mobility...
by Allan Cuthbert | Nov 17, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES, SPECIAL NEEDS LEGAL
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? An Enduring Power of Attorney can prevent all of your assets and property in your sole name from being frozen in the event you become unable to deal with your affairs. This will only occur when you become mentally incapacitated...
by David Crowley | Oct 27, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES, SPECIAL NEEDS LEGAL
I want everyone to be aware of the new fines. Fines for 16 road safety offences are to double from midnight 26/10/2022. The change will see the fine for speeding increase from €80 to €160, while the penalty for mobile phone use, non-wearing of seatbelts and failing to...
