Big employers plotted to undermine pension auto-enrolment, says department – The Irish Times
Large companies employing thousands of people plotted a scheme with financial advisers to push staff into pension schemes…
The window to opt-out of auto enrolment opens in July: should workers stay or go? – The Irish Times
In just over three weeks’ time, the first opt-out window for pension auto-enrolment (AE) will open, meaning that…
Few workers think pension auto-enrolment scheme will see them through retirement – The Irish Times
Fewer than one in five workers eligible for the new pension auto-enrolment system believe it will deliver a…
Most workers believe they will have to keep working until they are 70 – The Irish Times
Many people believe they will have to continue working until they are 70 to maintain their incomes despite…
Pensions numbers suggest auto-enrolment came as a shock to many workers – The Irish Times
Fewer than one in three workers under the age of 35 were aware a mandatory workplace pension was…
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If you earn more than €20,000 you will now have to pay into a pension scheme – The Irish Times
More than 20 years after it was first mooted and just days before it went live, almost inevitably,…
Average worker faces €30,000 drop in income if relying on State pension alone, Minister warns – The Irish Times
Workers who participate in pensions auto-enrolment can avoid a “massive drop” in income when they retire, Minister for…
Minimum wage to rise to €14.15 and auto-enrolment pension scheme to begin on January 1st – The Irish Times
A 65 cent increase to the national minimum wage comes into effect from January 1st with the wage…
Calleary blocks employers looking to sidestep pension auto-enrolment for their workers – The Irish Times
Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary has introduced last minute rules mandating minimum contributions to occupational pensions schemes…
Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portal – The Irish Times
Chartered Accountants Ireland (CAI) has raised data protection concerns relating to the new online employer registration portal for…
Ibec alarmed at plans to set minimum contributions on staff pensions – The Irish Times
Employers group Ibec has expressed alarm at Government plans to introduce last-minute legislation to prevent perceived abuse of…