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Pensions

Tax Reform

Politicians back calls for revamp of tax and welfare systems to tackle ‘significant future challenges’

The Commission on Taxation and Welfare’s report found pressure on long term fiscal sustainability, in particular from Ireland’s ageing demographic profile
  • Daniel Murray
  • September 20, 2023
Personal Finance

Don’t just build your business – build your wealth as you go

Business owners have an opportunity to create wealth and financial safety beyond their business through strategic pension planning. Here’s how
  • Ralph Benson
  • September 17, 2023

Simply Better
Back to School

Delicious recipes by Neven Maguire

Politics

Family carers set to qualify for state pension from 2024

Change is expected to benefit up to 1,000 carers per year
  • Michael Brennan
  • September 6, 2023
Personal Finance

More than half of women feel financially unprepared for retirement

Fashionista Sonya Lennon says it’s ‘terrifying’ that one in three have made no provision for their future as auto-enrolment is set to come into effect next year
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • July 30, 2023
Pensions

Humphreys pulls back pension reform until after local elections

Minister’s plan, which means many workers will miss out on the maximum state pension rate of €265 per week, is to be phased in from 2025
  • Michael Brennan
  • July 30, 2023
Social Welfare

Plans to raise PRSI to maintain pension age stalled

Government accused of ducking “tough decision” to raise PRSI ahead of forthcoming elections
  • Michael Brennan
  • July 24, 2023
Tax

We are in a unique position now to plan saving for the future

Increasing the tax limits for each age category, or having a single maximum limit for all, would serve to promote savings
  • Tom Maguire
  • July 23, 2023
Personal Finance

Dreaming of early retirement? Here’s what you need to know

It’s an enticing goal, but to achieve it you need to understand your financial needs, get professional advice and avoid some common mistakes
  • Paul Merriman
  • July 21, 2023
Pensions

Directors rush to bolster pension pots as state introduces new incentives

Under new regulations, company directors have a chance to make unlimited contributions to retirement savings schemes – and they are grabbing it
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • July 15, 2023
Economy

Government set to approve new multibillion-euro public investment fund

The Irish state is planning to establish a “counter cyclical” investment fund that will invest in infrastructure and other capital projects during economic downturns
  • Lorcan Allen
  • July 11, 2023
Corporation Tax

IFAC: Tax windfalls offer opportunity to deal with future pension costs

Fiscal watchdog estimates €11.5bn of Irish corporation tax collected last year was generated by the worldwide activities of multinational companies with bases here
  • PA
  • June 22, 2023
Banking

AIB and Great-West Lifeco inject €250m into new joint venture business AIB Life

The new company will offer a range of life protection, pension and investment products exclusively to AIB’s more than 3 million customers in Ireland
  • Lorcan Allen
  • June 20, 2023
Pensions

Campaigners call for state pension to be set at 34% of average earnings

The Pension Promise campaign has been launched to address the challenge of pension poverty, seeking a €53 weekly increase to the state pension
  • Emmet Ryan
  • June 19, 2023
Pensions

Plans to wind-up Tony Flanagan’s embattled pension firm hit legal snag

Complications in appointing administers could see creditors ask court to take alternative insolvency routes
  • Barry J Whyte
  • June 15, 2023
Pensions

State pension to increase in Budget 2024 - Varadkar

It comes following calls to increase pension to€310 a week
  • PA
  • May 23, 2023
Custom House Capital

The men behind the Custom House Capital conspiracy are finally called to account

Four former senior executives have been sentenced for their roles in the fraudulent use of €61m of clients’ money
  • Barry J Whyte
  • May 13, 2023
Legal

Tony Flanagan cuts off lawyers mid-case, US court told

The lawyers representing the pension fund boss said that they haven’t been paid and have not been able to contact him
  • Barry J Whyte
  • May 4, 2023
Legal

Son of bankrupt Tory peer claims he was victim of ‘misappropriation’ of funds

Accusations by Edward Magan heard in Leeds court as part of a winding up petition against company belonging to Irish pension fund manager Tony Flanagan
  • Barry J Whyte
  • April 22, 2023
Legal

Wilton Group files to dismiss multimillion dollar US law suit

American business consultant is suing two companies in Tony Flanagan’s group over a ‘significant’ company merger payment
  • Barry J Whyte
  • April 3, 2023
Pensions

Harris asked to intervene in UCC €16m academic pensions top-ups row

Minister has agreed to help sort out long-running dispute between the university and the Higher Education Authority over who should foot the bill
  • Michael Brennan
  • April 2, 2023

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