Pensions Council rejects proposal to load auto-enrolment with shares
Analysis showed proposal by retired actuary could more than double income for workers in retirement
Pensions Council
My budget: Pensioner is ‘pleasantly surprised’ at lump-sum payments
‘Hopefully I will be able to pay the heating if I heat just my bedroom and the bathroom at night time,’ says 83-year-old Eileen McCann
Auto-enrolment pensions scheme ‘on track’
Department of Social Protection insists scheme will be in place by second half of 2024 despite doubts of other players in pensions field
Employers call for rethink on contributions to mandatory workplace pension
Ibec backs auto-enrolment but warns firms will struggle to fund scheme as other business costs rise
Pension charges continue to perplex and confuse
Ombudsman awards €3,000 to retiree over complaint about how fees are disclosed
Forced retirement in private sector faces Pension Commission review
Former Revenue chairwoman Josephine Feehily will head review on state pension age and related issues
Better grades mean bigger salaries - just not for girls
In 2015 the overall gap in pay stood at 13.9%. It had risen to 14.4% in 2017. But why?
Reform of financial advice sector doesn’t go far enough
How financial advisors get remunerated for their work has long been a contentious issue
Public-sector pensions worth 80% more than those in private sector
Pensions industry wants tax relief to remain same while others say system is ‘inequitable’
Pension reform could deliver saving of €1bn to exchequer
ESRI report says changes to level of tax relief unlikely to benefit lower paid workers
State bodies spent €11.2m on credit cards in two years
Some departments refused to supply details of spend after request by FF’s Dara Calleary
‘Quango cull’: Audacious promises of 2011 amounted to little
Reduction in number of State bodies compared to 2011 is 12-17, far from FG promise of 145
ARF fees can suck the lifeblood out of your investment
Pensions Council report warns charges are wiping out the value of retirement funds
Joan Burton warns on importance of pension reform
Just 50 per cent of workers currently have pension coverage other than the State pension
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