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JOB ALERT: DFP Pension & Investment Consultants in Dundalk require administrator

DFP Pension & Investment Consultants are currently seeking to recruit an Administrator who will be based in the firm's Dundalk office at Quayside Business Park. The duties of the position would include, but not be limited to Processing applications ...

11 Dec 2018 at 14:55

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Two social welfare payments set to increase as recipients in line for cash boost

Increases in some social welfare payments are on the way this year as recipients are in line for a small, but much needed, cash boost. Those who qualify for Child Benefit, who receive a payment of €140 every month, will get an extra €10, and those ...

18 Apr 2024 at 11:31

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Higher pension rate for those who work to age 67 and beyond being considered by Govt

People who work until they are 67 or older could receive a higher rate of State pension than those retiring at 66, under plans which are believed to be under consideration by the Government. These new proposals would provide financial reward to ...

09 Jul 2022 at 13:08

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Automatic pension scheme to be approved

A scheme that will see 800,000 private sector workers automatically enrolled in a pension is to be approved by Cabinet today. Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys has set out how she will introduce the long-awaited scheme that will ...

27 Mar 2024 at 11:57

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Louth IFA calls on farmers to join push for pension equality for women

Louth IFA Farm Family & Social Affairs Chairperson, Riona Meehan is calling on all farmers to join the push for pension equality for women. She said that since changes to the yearly average contribution categories introduced in 2012, the ...

18 Sept 2017 at 12:09

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Hike in State Pension and PRSI payments - New 'controversial' proposals from Pension Commission

The Government has published a report which proposes to increase the State pension age by three months every year from 2028. This proposal is part of the report of the Pensions Commission that Minister for Social Protection Heather ...

08 Oct 2021 at 13:08

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Unemployment support to be linked to time spent working, says minister

Job-seeker support is set to incorporate a pay-related element under proposals being brought to Cabinet. Under plans developed by Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys, people who lose their jobs will be entitled to more ...

20 Nov 2023 at 17:11

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 ...

02 Feb 2022 at 14:37

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Pensioners forced to cut back on meat and heating due to cost of living crisis

Pensioners have been forced to cut back on eating meat, central heating use and eating out due to the cost of living crisis. A new poll by Red C — conducted on behalf of the Society of Saint Vincent De Paul — reveals the ...

10 Feb 2022 at 11:30

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Government accused of ‘failing’ pensioners with ’40 euro weekly shortfall’

Pensioner Vinod Bajaj said the Government is “failing” older people, claiming there is a shortfall of almost 40 euros per week in the state pension. The 74-year-old who lives in Limerick said the Government needs to set ...

01 Oct 2024 at 18:36

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Pension change allowing people to work until 70 to start in January

New pension arrangements which allow people the choice to work until they are 70 in return for higher payments will be introduced from January 1, Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys has said. The state ...

29 Dec 2023 at 08:46

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New opt-out pension scheme will turn present system 'on its head' - Humphreys

A new opt-out pension scheme will turn the present system "on its head". That's according to the Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, who today (October 10) announced government approval of an ...

10 Oct 2022 at 11:46

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