Munro O'Dwyer

Thousands of executives risk breaching €2m tax threshold on pension savings

PwC and Independent Trustee Company say punitive tax on current €2m standard fund threshold is unfair

Mon Aug 26 2024 - 06:00

Pension funds in Ireland still have work to do on customer service

New master trust structure improves governance and should boost pension returns but are struggling on interaction with scheme members

Tue May 07 2024 - 05:00

Master trust capacity issues could cost retirees, notes report

PwC confident sector will consolidate and improve outcome for pensioners but short-term challenges remain

Wed Apr 24 2024 - 05:00

Pension schemes face regulatory clampdown if failing to engage on new rules

Final deadline for compliance with stricter and more costly rules on scheme governance and risk management comes at year-end

Wed Dec 20 2023 - 05:00

Loan notes: Is the risk worth double-digit returns?

Dolphin fiasco a reminder of what can go wrong with unregulated investments

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 05:22

Pensions face ‘once in a generation’ change in regulation

New rules improve governance and communications for occupational scheme members

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 19:07

Revenue ties cross-border tax on ARFs up in knots

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Apr 17 2018 - 07:00

Looking to retire abroad? Revenue has just made it harder

If you’re chasing a tax free retirement in Portugal, a new ruling may make you think twice

Tue Jan 09 2018 - 07:11

Celtic Tiger II? What 2018 may mean for your finances

‘Confidence, consumer spending and exorbitant property prices are back’

Tue Dec 19 2017 - 06:31

Sun, sea . . . and better value for money: Top places to retire

Portugal, France or Spain? Pension tax implications or other high-living costs can lead people to look abroad

Tue Apr 11 2017 - 06:30

Government only making company pension problem worse

Pension regulations must be changed to deliver protection to scheme members

Fri Dec 09 2016 - 10:13

Self-administered pension schemes offer flexibility and control

Schemes offer greater control but usually entail higher administration costs

Tue Oct 21 2014 - 00:00