KCLR LIVE: Tuesday, 1st August 2023
KCLR LIVE: On today’s show, Fergus Cronin, author of ‘Night Music’ and musician Kevin Doherty, join Una to discuss their ...
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Two Carlow men jailed over Hosey’s Post Office incident
Sarah Slater Two men who pleaded guilty to the attempted deception of a post office worker when trying to claim ...
Two Carlow men plead guilty to trying to deceive a post office worker over a dead man’s pension
Two men have pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted deception of a post office worker concerning a deceased man’s ...
Carlow-Kilkenny TD welcomes Automatic Enrolment and pension top–ups for workers
The government has approved the next steps for laws to create auto-enrolment pensions. The general scheme would see 750,000 people ...
New pension plan is being considered by the Government for those who retire later in life
A new pension plan is being considered to financially reward those who retire later in life. Under the proposal, people ...
Minister to consider report that recommends against increasing retirement age
The Social Protection Minister has said she'll consider a committee report which recommends against increasing the State pension age. An ...
FG ministers promising pension & Social Welfare increases
Fine Gael Ministers are flagging an increase in pension and welfare payments in the upcoming budget. The Social Protection Minister ...
New benefit to be announced today for those over age of 65
At present many people are forced to leave their job at the traditional retirement age of 65.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 39 countries in Mercer’s latest Global Pensions Index
The minimum qualifying age for the state pension was unchanged at 66 in Budget 2021, despite previous plans to move ...
Survey shows many workers aren’t availing of a pension
One in four people are not contributing to pension schemes set up by their employer.
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