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As we are coming out of recession, for employers, pensions benefits are very much coming back on the table
A key component in attracting talent

In the war for talent, employers consider a good occupational pension scheme a very big gun. After salary, it typically ranks second in remunerative i(...)

Pay into a non-pension investment scheme and you will pay tax, pay exit tax and dirt tax
Pensions or other investment vehicles?

Anyone considering the relative merits and demerits of pensions vis-à-vis other investment vehicles will find it a surprisingly short exercise. Quite (...)

The inaugural Irish Heritage evening takes place at Nationals Park on Tuesday. Photograph: Carol M Highsmith/Wikimedia Commons
Pitch-perfect celebration on cards as Ireland honoured in Washington

He has famously been lukewarm about his adopted city since moving to Washington DC from his native New York in January. But on April 4th, president D(...)

The fountains of the Bellagio light up in the middle of the Las Vegas strip
USA breaks: City slickers

For much of the summer, I flitted in and out of the United States. I revisited some favourite cities and discovered some new ones. I love America m(...)

A beach in Ölüdeniz, Turkey, one of the hot spots for 2015
Ten "must-see" destinations

BELGRADE Recent history relegated Serbia to the role of international pariah, but that’s all changed now and Belgrade has reaffirmed itsel(...)

PROTECT-U

This is house music with ample helpings of heart and soul to power the machines. The work of Washington, DC producers Aaron Leitko and Mike Petillo (w(...)

Denis on a rowing shift
Cold with a chance of grizzlies: nobody said it would be easy

My eyelids open wearily. It’s one of those mornings I wish I didn’t have to get up. It’s been four hours since I closed my eyes. It is 1am as I crawl (...)