auto-enrolment

Government needs to explain auto-enrolment to workers, says industry expert

Absence of ‘public awareness’ programme outlining benefits of mandatory workplace pensions could derail scheme

Finance officials concerned about oversight of auto-enrolment pension scheme

Legislation holds planned new mandatory workplace pension scheme to lower regulatory standards than private sector rivals

Pension auto-enrolment: Call for companies to get six-month grace for landmark new system

Many Irish employers will struggle with the implementation of the upcoming system, staffing agency warns

Closing the gender gap in pensions cannot be put off to tomorrow

Auto-enrolment legislation is a missed opportunity as calls for measures to boost women’s pension funds were ignored

Humphreys will not name date for pensions auto-enrolment launch - because she cannot

Auto-enrolment start date has slipped several times before. Now pegged for ‘early 2025′, will it slip again?

SMEs not ready for auto-enrolment, accountancy chief warns

CPA Ireland president says many small and medium businesses may not be able to afford cost of auto-enrolment

Auto-enrolment will be seen as a tax if employers don’t work on messaging

Companies and the Government need to act now to explain the value of a pension or run the risk of undermining landmark programme, says Aon

Pension auto-enrolment: Workers and consumers will pay for the scheme, say employers

Aon study also says more action is needed to address pensions gap that leaves women at a disadvantage in retirement

Pensions industry challenges ‘benefit’ of auto-enrolment State contribution

Irish Life says savers do better under existing tax-relief regime and new approach will hit take home pay of lower earners the hardest

Companies looking to sidestep auto-enrolment by using existing pension schemes

Irish Life says most companies have some pension “gap” but are reluctant to operate two schemes in parallel

Pension auto-enrolment is a welcome development – but workers should ensure they aren’t missing a better option

The new State scheme will present employees with an important choice

Irish executives with pension funds at €2m limit to be caught by auto-enrolment

Anything above so-called standard fund threshold is taxed at 40%

Auto enrolment plan misses chance to address gender pensions gap

While more than half of men receive a private pension, fewer than one in three women receive the same benefit

Employers may need to run two pensions under auto-enrolment

Department of Social Protection tells employers new rules will allow transfer from compulsory scheme to workplace alternative

Auto-enrolment pension legislation finally introduced in Dáil 25 years after it was first discussed

Some 800,000 workers will be brought into a scheme for the first time, but Sinn Féin says NTMA should manage new initiative and not private pensions sector

Running out of time on auto-enrolment

New figures show compulsory workplace saving could deliver a decent pension

The long-delayed auto-enrolment scheme seems good on paper, but how will it actually work?

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Auto-enrolment could deliver pension pots of up to €890,000 for young workers - EY

EY numbers suggest workers could retire with strong savings for retirement under new compulsory pension scheme

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

Government plan for January start to pension auto-enrolment deemed ‘optimistic’

Industry observers skeptical that scheme – aimed at capturing 750,000 workers without pension plans – can be up and running by start of 2025

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