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Government will approach pensions age recommendation with an ‘open mind’

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Government will approach pensions age recommendation with ‘open mind’

The Taoiseach said that the Government will approach the recommendation to retain the state pension at its current age of 66 with “an open mind”. In a report published on Wednesday, the Social Protection Committee recommended maintaining the ...

02 Feb 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Government will approach pensions age recommendation with ‘open mind’

02 Feb 2022 at 18:33

National News

Government will approach pensions age recommendation with ‘open mind’

02 Feb 2022 at 17:33

Life expectancy outpacing healthy working life span in England – study

The number of years people can expect to spend in good health when they are able to work is not rising as fast as total lifespan, new research suggests. Experts say that although people are living longer, the time that older ...

20 Jan 2022 at 17:25

Watchdog: About 237,000 state pensioners underpaid by total of £1.46bn

Personal Finance

Around 237,000 state pensioners underpaid by total of £1.46bn

About 237,000 state pensioners have been underpaid a total of £1.46 billion, according to the public spending watchdog. A National Audit Office (NAO) report on Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) accounts said this was ...

07 Jul 2022 at 18:09

Carlow Live

Landmark reform of State Pension System welcomed in Carlow

Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor has welcomed a series of landmark reforms to the State Pension system in Ireland. The measures, which were approved by Cabinet this week, are in response to the ...

21 Sept 2022 at 12:33

Review into state pension age ‘considering cost and intergenerational fairness’

The review into the state pension age is considering issues of cost and intergenerational fairness, the Work and Pensions Secretary said, suggesting the impact on the public purse of an ageing population will get ...

30 Nov 2022 at 14:26

Personal Finance

Some parents could be set for state pension boost after Government announcement

Some parents could get help to fill gaps in their national insurance record, which could boost their state pension. The Government said it recognises concerns that some eligible parents who have not claimed ...

27 Apr 2023 at 16:24

Personal Finance

Some pensioners ‘may have to set money aside for unexpected tax bills’

Some pensioners could have to start setting money aside for out-of-the-blue tax bills, a consultancy firm is warning. Frozen income tax thresholds, alongside bumper state pension rises, may push more ...

21 Oct 2023 at 00:01

Personal Finance

‘Speedy compensation needed’ for women affected by state pension communications

Women affected by the way state pension hikes were communicated should receive fast and fair compensation, a committee of MPs has heard. The Work and Pensions Committee hearing took place after a ...

07 May 2024 at 14:41

Chris Kamara petitions Downing Street to change pensions rules for dying patients

Chris Kamara: Pension rules should change so terminally ill don’t die in poverty

Football pundit Chris Kamara has delivered a petition to Downing Street calling for changes to pension rules for people dying of a terminal illness. The 65-year-old presenter, representatives of ...

23 Feb 2023 at 14:27

Personal Finance

Contributions to boost state pensions will still be considered after deadline

The Government has said it will continue to consider contributions made by people to boost their state pensions, even after a looming deadline passes. Phone lines have been busy as people have ...

01 Mar 2023 at 16:00

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