Redundancy
Your trusted partner in navigating the financial impact of redundancy.
What Is Redundancy
Redundancy occurs when an employer reduces their workforce because a role is no longer required. This can happen for various reasons, such as company restructuring, cost-cutting, or changes in business needs.
While redundancy can be unsettling, it also presents important financial decisions. Understanding your rights, entitlements, and the options available to you is key to protecting your future it is important to get financial advice before making any decisions.
At Alpha Wealth, we provide clear, expert guidance to help you navigate this transition with confidence, ensuring you make the most of any payments or benefits you receive.
Who will benefit
Facing Redundancy Soon
Prepare in advance with strategies to protect your income, manage tax, and safeguard your future.
Recently Made Redundant
Get clear, practical advice to help you make the most of your redundancy payment and plan your next steps.
Considering Early Retirement
Explore whether your redundancy payment could help you retire earlier and maintain your lifestyle.
Exploring a Career Change
Create a financial plan that gives you the confidence to retrain, start a business, or take time out.
Why Choose Alpha Wealth
Expert, unbiased advice
We are not tied to any provider, ensuring recommendations are always in your best interest.
Qualified and trusted team
Our QFA and CFP® certified advisors deliver expert, reliable guidance.
Proven client trust
Over 4,000 individuals and businesses rely on us to help them make smarter financial decisions.
Testimonials
I went into this consultation with an amount of financial objectives and was not sure if they could be met. The consultation was excellent and Nick has given me a roadmap on how to reach my objectives. The required steps by me were explained in a very straight forward manner and all made perfect sense. I would highly recommend the services of Alpha Wealth.
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A Mortgage Advisor focuses on arranging your mortgage. They’ll assess your eligibility, compare mortgage products from lenders, and help you secure the loan.
A Financial Advisor looks at the bigger picture. We help you save for your deposit, plan your finances to afford repayments, understand the tax implications, and decide the best options for your long-term goals. We complement the work of a mortgage advisor by ensuring your overall financial plan is sound and we provide independent mortgage guidance and work with mortgage advisors without bias.
In Ireland, buyers usually require a deposit of 10% of the property price. Whilst there are government supports for certain types of properties it is generally a good habit for individuals. On top of this, you should budget for stamp duty, legal fees, surveys, and moving costs.
We help clients set up structured savings plans, maximise tax-efficient savings options, and cut unnecessary costs so you can build your deposit quicker. We give you best in class savings accounts including those with the various banks offering rates of 3% per annum interest.
Yes. The Help-to-Buy scheme and the First Home Scheme are designed to support first-time buyers in Ireland. We’ll explain how these work and whether you’re eligible.
Most banks lend up to 4 times your annual gross income, but this varies. Some exceptions allow higher multiples. We can help you assess affordability and ensure your mortgage fits within your financial plan.
Beyond your deposit, you’ll need to factor in stamp duty, solicitor’s fees, valuation and survey costs, moving expenses, and home insurance. These can add up to several thousand euro.
Yes. Mortgage protection is a legal requirement when you take out a mortgage on your private home. It is a life policy to cover the outstanding balance if you die during the mortgage term. We’ll help you secure cover at the best possible cost with maximum discount applied across all the providers in the market.
Most use a 3 year’s accounts averages out.
Yes they are but the shared equity scheme may include certain second time buyers.
Yes, You need a minimum of 2 years accounts.
Keep your cash. Building up cash gives you more opportunities.
Some charge an upfront fee but all get paid (typically 1% of the property value) from the bank the mortgage is placed with.
General rule of thumb is use 5% of the purchase price. So €12,500 on €250,000.
It depends – Are you taking advantage of limits on pension/ cleared off loans and funded appropriately for children’s education funds? If so might be an option for some of a lump sum.
A Mortgage for €350,000 will cost typically €1,500 per month. Banks generally stress test by 20% so realistically €1,800 p.m. is a good amount to save.
The key thing to remember is you need to prove you can repay the mortgage. Having a savings record and capacity from your income is really important.
A Mortgage Advisor focuses on arranging your mortgage. They’ll assess your eligibility, compare mortgage products from lenders, and help you secure the loan.
A Financial Advisor looks at the bigger picture. We help you save for your deposit, plan your finances to afford repayments, understand the tax implications, and decide the best options for your long-term goals. We complement the work of a mortgage advisor by ensuring your overall financial plan is sound and we provide independent mortgage guidance and work with mortgage advisors without bias.
In Ireland, buyers usually require a deposit of 10% of the property price. Whilst there are government supports for certain types of properties it is generally a good habit for individuals. On top of this, you should budget for stamp duty, legal fees, surveys, and moving costs.
We help clients set up structured savings plans, maximise tax-efficient savings options, and cut unnecessary costs so you can build your deposit quicker. We give you best in class savings accounts including those with the various banks offering rates of 3% per annum interest.
Yes. The Help-to-Buy scheme and the First Home Scheme are designed to support first-time buyers in Ireland. We’ll explain how these work and whether you’re eligible.
Most banks lend up to 4 times your annual gross income, but this varies. Some exceptions allow higher multiples. We can help you assess affordability and ensure your mortgage fits within your financial plan.
Beyond your deposit, you’ll need to factor in stamp duty, solicitor’s fees, valuation and survey costs, moving expenses, and home insurance. These can add up to several thousand euro.
Yes. Mortgage protection is a legal requirement when you take out a mortgage on your private home. It is a life policy to cover the outstanding balance if you die during the mortgage term. We’ll help you secure cover at the best possible cost with maximum discount applied across all the providers in the market.
Most use a 3 year’s accounts averages out.
Yes they are but the shared equity scheme may include certain second time buyers.
Yes, You need a minimum of 2 years accounts.
Keep your cash. Building up cash gives you more opportunities.
Some charge an upfront fee but all get paid (typically 1% of the property value) from the bank the mortgage is placed with.
General rule of thumb is use 5% of the purchase price. So €12,500 on €250,000.
It depends – Are you taking advantage of limits on pension/ cleared off loans and funded appropriately for children’s education funds? If so might be an option for some of a lump sum.
A Mortgage for €350,000 will cost typically €1,500 per month. Banks generally stress test by 20% so realistically €1,800 p.m. is a good amount to save.
The key thing to remember is you need to prove you can repay the mortgage. Having a savings record and capacity from your income is really important.
