Quarter of public service pensioners receiving annual payments of €5,000
A quarter of public service pensioners receive a pension of only €5,000 annually, according to government documents.
A quarter of public service pensioners receive a pension of only €5,000 annually, according to government documents.
Documents obtained by *The Sunday Business Post* under Freedom of Information legislation revealed that almost half of all public service pensioners get a pension of about €10,000 or €11,000 annually.
However, despite large numbers of public service pensioners getting relatively modest pensions, the documents indicated that the average public service pension is about €30,000, which indicates that a...
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