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Whether you opt for an approved retirement fund (ARF) or an annuity might also be a factor of how much of a tax-free lump sum you can get
Aged 50 or over? Consider your retirement fund options now

(...) retirement, the quality of your decision-making is crucial. Annuity v ARF In years gone by, pension savers(...)

Thousands of Irish people will have up to €2bn in pension funds unlocked next month when the Budget 2019 increase in the State pension takes effect.
State pension rise unlocks billions of euro in savings

Thousands of people will have up to €2 billion in pension funds unlocked next month when the Budget(...)

My pension fund charges are higher than the investment return

(...) their pension fund invested upon retirement rather than using them to purchase an annuity that delivers(...)

The 900 workers involved in the stand off with Pfizer are in line for a final salary pension that pays up to two-thirds of their working wage in retirement. Photograph: Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images
Pfizer staff vote to strike, snubbing Labour Court recommendations

(...) staff who have decided overwhelmingly to strike over plans to move them from their current pension(...)

Siptu said there would be an indefinite overtime ban from February 16th in Pfizer’s plants in Ringaskiddy and Little Island in Cork. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters
Pfizer union votes for strikes over pension scheme changes

(...) represented by the trade union Siptu are to go on strike in a dispute over changes to their pension(...)

The minimum your daughter would need for a State pension is 10 years of social insurance/PRSI payments. That would give her a pension equivalent to 25 per cent of the prevailing full pension
Will Nepalese charity work cost the chance of State pension?

Ireland say in two or three years’ time and gets work? Will it be too late to get any sort of a pension(...)

People tend to prioritise short-term spending over economic theory, which suggests they will rationally allocate income over their whole life cycle.
Public ignorance of things financial stymying pension prioritisation

The OECD has published a report identifying concerns with and policy options for improving pension(...)

Poor pension coverage among some workers has contributed to scepticism about superannuation schemes. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien
Pension regimes struggle to gain trust of workers, says OECD

People remain slow to trust pension promises, a new OECD report has found. Low investment returns(...)

For anyone retiring after 2020, the pension eligibility will be worked out on a simpler basis than now – the total contributions approach. Photograph: iStock
Rearing a family and access to the State pension

Contributions for Pension (195), according to figures provided by Department of Employment Affairs and Social(...)

Almost half of those with no private pension say they intend to rely on the State pension for their income in retirement. Photograph: iStock
Debt in retirement seen as a reality for future pensioners

(...) become pensioners. That’s according to Aviva’s 2018 Pension Index which says that the trend of older(...)

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