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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 Humphreys has ...

08 Oct 2021 at 13:09

National News

REVEALED: Major changes to state pensions will come into effect on January 1st

Major changes to state pensions are due to come into effect on January 1st. That's according to the Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, who today (December 29) announced new flexible pension arrangements for people turning age 66....

29 Dec 2023 at 10:12

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

National News

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 14:37

National News

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 pension age will remain ...

29 Dec 2023 at 08:46

National News

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, ...

18 Apr 2024 at 11:31

National News

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 extent to which ...

10 Feb 2022 at 11:30

National News

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 ...

09 Jul 2022 at 13:08

National News

SHOCKING: Expert warns people losing over €100 per week on their State Pension

People receiving the state pension could be losing hundreds of euros per week, according to a leading financial expert. James Dorrian of the National Pension Helpline explains that people who have reached the retirement age of 66 but ...

06 Dec 2024 at 14:04

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