# Arrears

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# evicted

Listen: 'The bailiffs are here trying to break in the door of my house right now'

Brendan Kelly spoke to Spin 1038 in the minutes before bailiffs forced him and his wife from their Killiney home.

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Apr 19th 2012, 11:32 AM

# Permanent TSB

Permanent TSB reports losses of €424million

The bank warned of a “significant deterioration” in the number of borrowers in arrears.

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Apr 2nd 2012, 8:38 AM

# Arrears

There is 'no silver bullet' to address mortgage arrears, says financial regulator

Matthew Elderfield says Ireland’s mortgage arrears problem is going to get worse before it gets better.

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Mar 2nd 2012, 2:39 PM

# In Numbers

Prime numbers: the week in stats

Greek MPs, Irish jobs, German cable ties, and all the other news from the week in handy numerical format…

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Feb 18th 2012, 6:59 PM

# Mortgages

The average Irish mortgage is now €1,453 in arrears

Figures produced by the Central Bank show that 9.2 per cent of all mortgages are in arrears of 90 days or more.

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Feb 17th 2012, 11:32 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine stories you need to know before your morning coffee…

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Feb 4th 2012, 9:02 AM

# Arrears

Rate of energy disconnections fell last year

But service providers have been reminded to adhere to communication guidelines when contacting customers in arrears – with some providers being accused of “effectively harassing” bill-payers.

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Jan 10th 2012, 7:00 AM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Dec 22nd 2011, 4:47 PM

# Mortgages

1 in 10 Irish mortgages are in arrears

At the same time, one-fifth of all mortgage holders are believed to be having difficulties in meeting mortgage repayments.

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Dec 22nd 2011, 3:21 PM

# Mortgages

More than 100,000 households now in mortgage difficulties

New figures from the Central Bank show the number of mortgages in arrears has risen significantly.

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Nov 18th 2011, 10:58 AM

# Mortgages

AIB to sign up to government's 'mortgage to rent' scheme

State-controlled AIB will participate in the Keane Report’s suggestion allowing struggling mortgage holders to rent their homes.

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Nov 9th 2011, 4:08 PM

# Electricity

Pre-paid electricity meters rolled out for customers in arrears

The new pre-payment meters are aimed at those who are in arrears and having trouble paying their gas or electricity bills.

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Oct 25th 2011, 12:26 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Oct 19th 2011, 8:30 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Oct 14th 2011, 8:32 AM

# Debt forgiveness

Negative equity should not mean debt forgiveness - Rabbitte

The communications minister says “blanket debt forgiveness” is not an option, but that banks should write off loans where there’s a genuine inability to pay.

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Sep 5th 2011, 12:20 PM

# Debt forgiveness

Govt rules out blanket debt forgiveness - but Noonan says banks can write off mortgages

The Department of Finance says there’s no “one-size-fits-all” solution – but the Minister says banks can afford to absorb some losses.

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Aug 30th 2011, 3:07 PM

# Mortgages

BoI signals eventual increase in mortgage interest rates

Richie Boucher says his bank can’t keep absorbing ECB hikes – and that it’ll have to pass on any future increases.

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Aug 10th 2011, 5:25 PM

# Bad Loans

Bank of Ireland losses narrow to €723m

So far in 2011, Ireland’s only domestic lender outside State control has almost halved its pre-tax losses.

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Aug 10th 2011, 9:35 AM

# Solvency

Businesses now taking even longer to pay their bills - survey

If you’ve issued an invoice to a construction company in Waterford, you might be waiting a while for payment…

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Aug 2nd 2011, 1:03 PM

# Electricity

Electricity companies to be alerted if new customers are in arrears

The Commission for Energy Regulation says the new moves will stop customers from running up massive energy debts.

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Jun 20th 2011, 9:05 PM

# Arrears

Jump in Irish mortgage arrears - Moody's

Some 60,000 homeowners are now three or more months behind on their repayments.

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Jun 15th 2011, 8:16 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: No debt forgiveness for struggling homeowners; NAMA gives a painting to the state (but holds onto an entire collection), and we know it hurts but – is childbirth really a “murderous” experience?

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May 13th 2011, 8:34 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Taoiseach offers finder’s fee for job creation; Obama’s Croke Park gig is called off; Duck! A Potentially Hazardous Object heads for earth…sort of.

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May 5th 2011, 8:12 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Noonan promises good news in today’s Exchequer figures; two barmen go on trial for the manslaughter of a customer who drank himself to death and why using the word ‘pet’ is insulting to your family moggy, er, animal companion.

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May 4th 2011, 8:33 AM

# Arrears

Banks called on to share mortgage arrears code in all branches

The Legal Advice Centre has said that banks should make more widely available new regulations concerning mortgage holders that fall behind on repayments.

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Jan 19th 2011, 11:37 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you really, really need to know this morning: Lenihan announces Budget 2011 today; WikiLeaks founder due in UK court later; and guess which TDs have the worst Dáil attendance record?

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Dec 7th 2010, 8:01 AM