Public Pensions
# public-pensions - Monday 22 April, 2013
OECD report recommends mandatory pensions for private workers
The report, commissioned by Joan Burton, outlines a range of options for reforming and updating Ireland’s pensions systems.
# public-pensions - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Plans to cut another 9,500 public jobs are ‘too costly’, says Troika
A leaked European Commission report raises questions over Brendan Howlin’s plans to further downsize the public sector.
# public-pensions - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Howlin activates new ‘average earnings’ pensions scheme for public workers
Any new entrant to the public sector will have their final pension calculated based on their average wage, not their final salary.
# public-pensions - Sunday 9 December, 2012
Here’s where Ireland overspent by €1.118 billion on last year’s Budget
Nine Departments and agencies needed extra top-ups to their funding in 2012. Here’s where the overflow went.
# public-pensions - Sunday 21 October, 2012
In numbers: How much government spending is protected under Croke Park?
Public pay and pensions can’t be touched under Croke Park. So just how much of public spending does that make up?
# public-pensions - Monday 23 April, 2012
Nearly two-thirds of civil servants in line for pay increase this year
63 per cent of civil servants – including 2,776 who already earn over €70k – are entitled to ‘increments’ this year.
# public-pensions - Monday 6 February, 2012
‘Transition teams’ set up to manage public sector’s pension exodus
Enda Kenny says high-level special units have been established to make sure that retirements next month do not hit services.
# public-pensions - Friday 30 September, 2011
Teachers attack ‘larcenous’ and ‘unjust’ plans for public pension reform
Unions claim a new reform of pensions mean that new teachers will pay more into their pension funds than they’ll get back out.
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