Making the most of tax relief available on pension contributions
Additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) are a tax efficient way of potentially boosting a tax free lump sum on retirement but there are limits
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CIÉ group pensioners to get increase after 17 years
Members of two pension schemes backed proposed changes to schemes this week
Ireland falls short in its support for indigenous industry
Investors should be encouraged to put money into start-ups rather than US stocks or low-interest deposit accounts
Older renters are particularly vulnerable amid Ireland’s housing crisis
How are people with disposable income of €20,067 to afford the average rent of €17,280?
Retirement age remains bone of contention at WRC and Labour Court ahead of legislation
Complaints continue as growing number of workers seek to stay on and employers adapt to changing landscape
Should I be paying tax in the UK on a pension if I live in Ireland?
Modern workplace mobility means people can have pensions in different countries, and there are rules in place to make sure we are not taxed twice on them
Pensioners do not need to panic over Revenue letter about owed tax
Letters were not targeting pensioners specifically and offer options if you do have an outstanding tax bill, perhaps because of your state pension
Is overpaying your mortgage and reducing the term a good idea?
First-time buyers can focus on reducing the mortgage burden but there should be other priorities for any spare cash
Figuring out my tax free lump sums when I have more than one pension
Rules on lump sums are surprisingly straightforward regardless of how many pensions you have and in which countries
Gallivan Financial acquires two firms as it aims to become €1bn wealth management adviser
Kerry firm buys Dublin’s Mount Street Group and Tralee-based Kelly O’Shea Pensions and Financial Services
Irish group Kota unveils new platform to assist employers with auto-enrolment
System enables enables HR and finance teams to rapidly set up compliant occupational pension
Twenty-five years on, Ireland’s economy still remains suspended between Boston and Berlin
New research shows that we are closer to the UK and Canada when it comes to taxation and Government spending than to Europe or the US
Worker forced to retire at 65 awarded €18,000 by Labour Court
Deepak Fasteners turned down request from 45-year veteran to stay on for one year until he reached State pension age
Minister for Justice to tell Cabinet preferred candidate for next Garda Commissioner
Current commissioner Drew Harris to remain in role until September 1st
How to build wealth in Ireland: Save and invest in your 20s and 30s
The greatest advantage younger people have when it comes to planning long-term financial security is time
Can I make voluntary contributions for an Irish State pension even though I moved to London aged 22?
Rules around voluntary PRSI payments exclude people who have only worked in Ireland for a short number of years
Budget 2026: What will it mean for the average earner in Ireland?
Will we have a cost-of-living package? And how big will the income tax element be?
One in four businesses not ready for new pension regime
The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Start of mandatory pension scheme fast approaching, but one in four companies yet to prepare for it
All businesses are required to have pension systems in place for eligible staff by the start of 2026
How can I find what my likely State pension will be?
Department of Social Protection will only entertain queries six months ahead of drawdown, but here’s how you can work it out for yourself
Does it make sense to take the tax hit now to get immediate access to my pension pot?
Pensions are designed to provide a level of financial security in retirement and cashing them in early clearly undermines that
Budget must accelerate home building as infrastructure gaps risk undermining economy, says Davy
Infrastructure gaps in housing and energy risk damaging competitiveness of Irish economy, stockbroker says
Department of Public Expenditure faces ‘embarrassing’ €700,000 Revenue bill after payroll errors
Issue relates to deductions from retirement benefits of former public service staff with high-value pensions
CIÉ’s pension saga could be coming to a head
Unions warn entire group could collapse under weight of pension liabilities, which could reach up to €4bn
CIÉ could collapse amid potential €4bn pension liabilities if asset values fall, unions tell workers
Ballot on plans to reform pension schemes at State-owned transport group to commence next week
Selling pensions in the summer sun
Government finally launches information campaign on how auto-enrolment will work as target audience is tuned out and on holiday
Taking time out for children can hit your chances of getting the full state pension: here’s how to close the gap
It could be worth about €15,000 a year if you get it in full – but many women still miss out. Don’t let this be you
The ultimate tax break you need to take advantage of in Ireland
Better with Money with Aideen Finnegan
Concern over law causing separated parents to lose widow’s pension
People Before Profit’s Ruth Coppinger uses her own story to highlight legislative issue
Civil Service and ministerial pensions error was known about since 2017
External auditor to examine issues at government payroll office that could lead to Ministers and civil servants owing thousands of euro to the State
Mixed messages on State pension entitlement from two offices in same Government department
The Department of Social Protection says you do not qualify for voluntary purchase of PRSI but you are separately being offered the right to buy that PRSI
Will part-time work or staying at home with children leave you poorer in old age? Here’s what to do now
In a working world that is still skewed against them, what can women do to offset the disadvantages?
I cleared six figures’ worth of debt in Ireland. These are the low-risk ways to invest
Better with Money with Aideen Finnegan
Civil service pensions Q&A: What is the payment error all about and can the money be recouped?
Addressing overpayments may prove complicated for State, retirees and ministers
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