# pensions - Wednesday 21 September, 2022
# Security
# Security
‘A lot of ministers don’t want to return to Garda drivers,’ he said.
# pensions - Tuesday 20 September, 2022
# Dail Drama
# Dail Drama
The Taoiseach said that McDonald had been “not telling the truth” on the pension scheme changes.
# Financial Planning
# Financial Planning
38% of adults surveyed have no pension plan in place.
# pensions - Sunday 18 September, 2022
# Cost Of Living Crisis
# Cost Of Living Crisis
Financial advisor Ralph Benson has some tips in relation to pensions and savings to be made ahead of Budget 23.
# pensions - Friday 1 July, 2022
# Pension Age
# Pension Age
Additional PRSI contributions will be needed to ensure the pension age is not increased, says Micheál Martin.
# pensions - Tuesday 21 June, 2022
# Budget 2023
# Budget 2023
Taoiseach said renters “will be considered” in October’s budget.
# pensions - Wednesday 27 April, 2022
# Pension Age
# Pension Age
The Pension Commission has recommended that the State pension age should rise to 67 by 2031.
# pensions - Wednesday 30 March, 2022
# Housing
# Housing
Opposition parties raised concerns about reports that the new pension scheme is needed to pay for ‘generation rent’ who will never own a home.
# pensions - Tuesday 29 March, 2022
# Cabinet
# Cabinet
Auto-enrolment was initially meant to start this year but due to the pandemic the roll out was delayed.
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Government plans for auto-enrolment was delayed due to Covid-19
# pensions - Tuesday 8 February, 2022
# Your Say
# Your Say
Inflation is causing many to consider how financially secure they will be later in life.
# pensions - Friday 4 February, 2022
# Pensions
# Pensions
Rory McNab says Ireland’s unaffordable housing means a whole generation will be without pension cover in years to come.
# pensions - Wednesday 29 December, 2021
# New Year Plans
# New Year Plans
Financial expert David Quinn has some advice on how to flex your financial muscles in 2022.
# pensions - Monday 20 September, 2021
# Retirement Plans
# Retirement Plans
On pensions awareness week, financial expert David Quinn has advice for anyone who has not yet set one up.
# pensions - Friday 17 September, 2021
# Aging Population
# Aging Population
Not changing the current policy on pensions would cost around €50 billion, the Department of Finance report says.
# pensions - Wednesday 3 February, 2021
# Complaints
# Complaints
The financial services ombudsman has released his decisions from the second half of last year.
# pensions - Saturday 10 October, 2020
# DPP
# DPP
Gardaí said a file would be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions in relation to the matter.
# pensions - Thursday 7 May, 2020
# Pensions
# Pensions
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty has said that it’s important for transparency on the issue and added: “At the end of the day, it’s public money.”
# pensions - 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.
# pensions - Thursday 23 January, 2020
# When I'm 65
# When I'm 65
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar confirmed to reporters today that the transitional pension would only apply to 66-year-olds.
# pensions - Wednesday 22 January, 2020
# When I'm 65
# When I'm 65
Finance expert Dr James Stewart told TheJournal.ie that pensions age issue had become “a bit of a mess”.
# Ge2020
# Ge2020
People Before Profit TDs have called for the pension age to be reversed to 65.
# pensions - Tuesday 21 January, 2020
# Retirement Age
# Retirement Age
The pension age is set to increase to 67 in 2021, and 68 in 2028.
# pensions - Friday 17 January, 2020
# Ge2020
# Ge2020
Sinn Fein has pledged to restore the pensionable age to 65
# pensions - Thursday 5 December, 2019
# Pensions
# Pensions
The protest stem from French President Macron’s proposals to reform the pension and retirement structure.
# pensions - Friday 1 November, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
The government this week announced plans for the new pension system.
# pensions - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Golden Years
# Golden Years
The ESRI has put the gender pension gap at 35%.
# pensions - Sunday 21 July, 2019
# Flying Kites
# Flying Kites
Fianna Fáil accused the government of kite-flying.
# pensions - Thursday 23 May, 2019
# Pensions
# Pensions
Another 21,294 will remain on their existing rate of payment.
# pensions - Friday 17 May, 2019
# Noteworthy
# Noteworthy
For the first time ever, the Department of Public Expenditure has refused access to individual pensions for former ministers and officeholders
# pensions - Saturday 23 February, 2019
# Military Archives
# Military Archives
The Brigade Activity Files are the latest release by the Military Service Pensions Collection.
# pensions - Saturday 15 December, 2018
# Data Protection
# Data Protection
The 2017 list was never published due to concerns over data protection and that even an anonymous list could create a breach.
# pensions - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
# Russia
# Russia
Putin suggested raising the state pension age by five years to 60 years for women, instead of the earlier proposed eight years to 63.
# pensions - Thursday 23 August, 2018
# Planning Ahead
# Planning Ahead
The consultation process for the proposed automatic enrolment of all citizens into pension plans has now been launched and will last until 4 November.
# pensions - Sunday 29 July, 2018
# Pension Plan
# Pension Plan
Within the complex landscape of pension investment, auto-enrolment provides a compelling case for increasing and encouraging pension take-up, writes Jerry Moriarty.
# pensions - Saturday 12 May, 2018
# Pension Campaign
# Pension Campaign
Some of those left severely injured in the Troubles are now in their 70s and 80s. They says it’s imperative a special pension be introduced.
# pensions - Wednesday 28 February, 2018
# Retirement Ready
# Retirement Ready
The government has also announced a new “total contributions approach” to pensions from 2020.
# pensions - Tuesday 23 January, 2018
# Mind The Gap
# Mind The Gap
The people impacted, mainly women, lose out on around €30 per week under the measures.
# pensions - 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.
# pensions - Friday 12 January, 2018
# Planning Ahead
# Planning Ahead
Just over one in three women have a pension, compared to over half of men.
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