PPersonal finance Read More If you earn more than €20,000 you will now have to pay into a pension scheme – The Irish TimesJanuary 2, 2026 More than 20 years after it was first mooted and just days before it went live, almost inevitably,…
PPersonal finance Read More Average worker faces €30,000 drop in income if relying on State pension alone, Minister warns – The Irish TimesJanuary 1, 2026 Workers who participate in pensions auto-enrolment can avoid a “massive drop” in income when they retire, Minister for…
PPersonal finance Read More Minimum wage to rise to €14.15 and auto-enrolment pension scheme to begin on January 1st – The Irish TimesDecember 30, 2025 A 65 cent increase to the national minimum wage comes into effect from January 1st with the wage…
PPersonal finance Read More Calleary blocks employers looking to sidestep pension auto-enrolment for their workers – The Irish TimesDecember 24, 2025 Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary has introduced last minute rules mandating minimum contributions to occupational pensions schemes…
PPersonal finance Read More Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portal – The Irish TimesDecember 9, 2025 Chartered Accountants Ireland (CAI) has raised data protection concerns relating to the new online employer registration portal for…
PPersonal finance Read More Ibec alarmed at plans to set minimum contributions on staff pensions – The Irish TimesDecember 1, 2025 Employers group Ibec has expressed alarm at Government plans to introduce last-minute legislation to prevent perceived abuse of…
PPersonal finance Read More Auto-enrolment to cost small business average of €25,000, says recruiter – The Irish TimesNovember 24, 2025 The State’s new mandatory workplace pension scheme will cost the average business €25,000 in additional employee-related costs when…
PPersonal finance Read More What long-delayed pension reform means for workers and future funds – The Irish TimesNovember 21, 2025 Pension procrastination isn’t just confined to some 750,000 workers who haven’t got around to starting one yet, it’s…
PPersonal finance Read More Minister promises urgent action to stop employers forcing staff into inferior pension schemes – The Irish TimesNovember 20, 2025 Employers are subverting the incoming workplace pension scheme and forcing their staff to sign up to inferior in-house…
PPersonal finance Read More Will my private pension exclude me from State’s new auto-enrolment scheme? – The Irish TimesNovember 2, 2025 I’ve been reading your recent articles in The Irish Times about auto-enrolment and I see that you say…
PPersonal finance Read More What is the auto-enrolment pension scheme and what does it mean for you? – The Irish TimesOctober 24, 2025 The clock is ticking loudly for auto-enrolment, the State-run mandatory workplace pension scheme called My Future Fund that…
PPersonal finance Read More State and pensions sector fight over workers as auto-enrolment numbers fall to 750,000 – The Irish TimesOctober 21, 2025 Fewer people than initially expected will be subject to Ireland’s new mandatory workplace pension, My Future Fund, it…