Pension proposals should be warmly welcomed
Much-needed legislation for defined benefit pension schemes will be good for both employees and employers
Earlier this month, a Fianna Fáil bill dealing with protection for members of defined benefit pension schemes was passed in the Dáil. It has now been referred to the select committee on social protection. So, what are the implications if this bill (or a near version) finds its way into legislation?
The context for the bill is that defined benefit pension schemes are costly to provide. Increased life expectancy, lower interest rates and ...
