It's Pensions Awareness Week 2026
Pensions Awareness Week 2026 launches a Dashboard to help people in Ireland get a grip on their pension assets, their pension needs, and leads the way in taking action to bridge the gap.
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How to make a lump sum contribution to top up your pension
Everything you need to know to make a last-minute pension contribution ahead of the 2025 income tax deadline Making a lump sum pension contribution is a great way to rapidly increase…
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5 ways you can build a solid pension in your 40s
Feeling guilty about your pension in your 40s? Don’t. Fact is, many people in Ireland reach their fifth decade before they really start to think about how they’ll afford life when they…
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MyFutureFund: one month in
If you are one of the 800,000 people in Ireland who do not have a workplace pension, your paycheck may be a bit lighter in January. This month, Ireland’s Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme…
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When can I retire if I was born in 1970?
Are you are a 1970s child and want to know when you can retire? In order to receive the State pension in Ireland, you’ll be waiting until at least 2036. But by making some changes now…
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Employers auto-enrolment FAQ: Everything you ever wanted to know about auto-enrolment in Ireland but were afraid to ask
Auto-enrolment – the practice of automatically signing up workers to pay into a pension – is coming to Ireland from January 2026. The regime has been christened My Future Fund. There’s…
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December year end? Now’s the time to boost your company pension
If your company is like most in Ireland, its accounting year ends in December. And that means now’s the time to think about making a special contribution to your company pension –…
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5 questions on your pension before you leave your job
Changing jobs – or leaving employment entirely – is a moment of opportunity when it comes to your pension. Whether you’re heading for a new role, a career break, or stepping back from…
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When can you retire if you were born in 1980?
Are you are a 1980s child remembering carefree summers listening to your mixtapes? On the face of it, the answer to when can you retire is some way off. In order to receive the State…
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Handle target-date funds with care as you approach retirement
When it comes to investing for retirement, target-date funds (also called lifestyle funds) promise a neat, no-fuss solution. You simply pick a fund aligned with your intended retirement…
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Accessing your pension early: the costs and risks
Pensions are built for the long haul, to provide a decent income when you stop working. So accessing your pension early needs to be approached with care. In recent years, there is…
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Where’s the oil price going – and how will it affect your investments and pensions?
Tensions in the middle east are high despite the announcement of a ceasefire this morning. With them, the price of oil has moved significantly in June. For investors, that raises a vital…
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