# pension - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Arrest
# Arrest
The man was arrested in Cork city this morning.
# pension - Friday 14 February, 2020
# Labour Court
# Labour Court
They want the incoming government to implement a Labour Court recommendation issued in 2008 that a pension scheme be put in place for them.
# pension - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
# Transport Stoppages
# Transport Stoppages
Commuters in Paris and other big cities have borne the brunt of transport stoppages so far but Christmas travel plans are now at risk.
# pension - Sunday 3 November, 2019
# State Pension
# State Pension
Changes to the State pension in 2012 meant carers who took time off work received less in their State pension.
# pension - Wednesday 30 October, 2019
# Few Bob
# Few Bob
Anyone who meets the criteria and not already enrolled in a workplace pension scheme will be automatically added.
# pension - Tuesday 22 October, 2019
# Northern Ireland
# Northern Ireland
Legislation that requires the UK Government to introduce a scheme came into effect at midnight on Monday.
# pension - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
According to ESRI research, men are far more likely to receive a private pension than women.
# pension - Wednesday 10 July, 2019
# Social Protection
# Social Protection
Despite government revisions, only 32,307 pensioners have received an increase in their pension, which is “significantly lower than expected”.
# pension - Thursday 23 May, 2019
# Pensions
# Pensions
Another 21,294 will remain on their existing rate of payment.
# pension - Wednesday 26 December, 2018
# Retirement
# Retirement
The State pension age is scheduled to increase to 67 in 2021 and 68 in 2028.
# pension - Wednesday 6 June, 2018
# Telephone Allowance
# Telephone Allowance
Minister Regina Doherty said it’s important to stay in contact with family and friends as we get older.
# pension - Tuesday 10 April, 2018
# 24 Hours
# 24 Hours
A rally will be held outside the Irish Life Dublin offices from 12pm to 2pm on Thursday.
# pension - Monday 2 April, 2018
# 24 Hours
# 24 Hours
Irish Life members of the Unite trade union are to strike on 12 April.
# pension - Thursday 18 January, 2018
# Marriage Bar
# Marriage Bar
Tens of thousands of people are losing out on receiving a full State pension due to rules that were introduced in 2012.
# pension - Tuesday 26 December, 2017
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The lives of Afghani war widows are often very difficult.
# pension - Tuesday 5 December, 2017
# Beyond 65
# Beyond 65
A number of parties, including Fianna Fail, have called for people to be allowed to work beyond 65 if they so choose.
# pension - Tuesday 14 November, 2017
# Pension Disparity
# Pension Disparity
Changes introduced in 2012 altered how a person’s state pension is calculated.
# pension - Thursday 12 October, 2017
# Not Fair
# Not Fair
Many are angry that their State pension payments are significantly smaller than they would have been before 2012.
# pension - Friday 22 September, 2017
# Your Say
# Your Say
A new poll suggests that nearly half of Irish people expect to still be paying off a property loan when they reach retirement age.
# pension - Sunday 27 August, 2017
# Social Protection
# Social Protection
An across-the-board increase is reportedly being considered.
# pension - Sunday 30 July, 2017
# Money In The Pocket
# Money In The Pocket
“We are working towards increasing the pension in the next budget,” Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said.
# pension - Tuesday 13 June, 2017
# Limerick
# Limerick
Accused James O’Connor is charged with abduction and is also alleged to have stolen over €8,000 of his father’s pension and credit union savings.
# pension - Friday 19 May, 2017
# Pot O' Gold
# Pot O' Gold
Kenny is in line to receive a retirement lump sum of €378,000 in addition to annual payments of €126,000.
# pension - Thursday 9 March, 2017
# Money In The Pocket
# Money In The Pocket
Fianna Fáil’s Willie O’Dea said promoting the pension increase through a Facebook video was “cynical”.
# pension - Sunday 18 December, 2016
# Limerick
# Limerick
The 71-year-old was ordered to pay the remaining amount of the €40k within a year.
# pension - Sunday 13 November, 2016
# Social Welfare
# Social Welfare
More than 4,000 people are waiting for their applications to be processed, with an average wait time of 14 weeks.
# pension - Tuesday 1 November, 2016
# Social Protection
# Social Protection
As of 30 September, the average waiting time to receive a carer’s allowance was about nine months.
# pension - Sunday 4 September, 2016
# Column
# Column
The Money Doctor, John Lowe, explains how to make to most of your money and ensure you have enough to retire on.
# pension - Sunday 21 August, 2016
# Opinion
# Opinion
Age Action’s Justin Moran argues that as people live longer lives, it is time to remove barriers preventing older people from working.
# pension - Monday 1 August, 2016
# Civil Servants
# Civil Servants
The figures were released to Sinn Féin finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty.
# pension - Tuesday 19 July, 2016
# Courts
# Courts
Laura Pennick pleaded guilty in court yesterday.
# pension - Monday 4 July, 2016
# David Parris
# David Parris
David Parris has taken Trinity College to the European Court of Justice over its refusal to transfer his pension to his partner of 30 years in the event of his death.
# pension - Monday 30 May, 2016
# Futureshock
# Futureshock
Figures released by the Central Statistics Office show decrease in pension for majority of workers.
# pension - Sunday 22 May, 2016
# Social Welfare
# Social Welfare
The Department of Social Protection said processing times vary for different payments, depending on the qualification criteria.
# pension - Thursday 22 October, 2015
# Opinion
# Opinion
Wondering whether you need to bite the bullet and sign up for a pension? Eamon Dwyer says the State Pension as we know it, might not exist by the time we retire.
# pension - Tuesday 13 October, 2015
# The Heartland
# The Heartland
Child Benefit is up by a fiver and the Respite Care Grant has been restored.
# pension - Saturday 19 September, 2015
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
It’s Saturday, here’s what’s happening.
# pension - Monday 27 July, 2015
# Your Say
# Your Say
A majority of people don’t understand their pension, according to new research.
# pension - Saturday 11 April, 2015
# Dispute
# Dispute
Former Aer Lingus and DAA staff are to take part.
# pension - Thursday 8 January, 2015
# Nest Egg
# Nest Egg
*When the economy gets better and pay goes up.
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