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Pension Age Ireland

Anyone who has worked in Ireland will receive a State pension. It is based on reaching a threshold of PRSI payments (Pay Related Social Insurance payments) and there are contingencies for those who have not reached this threshold. This could be because they were working abroad paying social insurance [...]

2024-05-10T09:02:27+00:00May 6, 2022|Occupational Schemes, Pension, State Pension|

Maximum Pension Contributions

Pension Contribution Overview Our future weekly pension value is determined by the value of the State pension plus the value of the investment made by a worker throughout their lives. This is based on contributions made into a pension fund. Some workers do not have any retirement fund while [...]

2024-07-24T07:01:08+00:00May 5, 2022|Pension|

State Pension in Ireland

The State pension is designed to ensure that everyone in the Republic of Ireland has a basic level of income. It is paid on a weekly basis and to qualify for it you must have made enough PRSI payments during your career. If you have not then you are [...]

2024-05-30T09:53:34+00:00April 20, 2022|Pension, State Pension|

Disability Pension

What is a Disability/Invalidity Pension? The Disability pension in Ireland is a payment that is made by the State to a person who is unable to work due to an illness or injury that permanently affects their performance in the workplace. To qualify for it you must have been [...]

2024-05-10T08:54:11+00:00April 19, 2022|Pension, State Pension|

How much do I need to retire

Introduction When people imagine retirement, they either see themselves enjoying leisure activities, often in the sun, or spending time with their families and grandchildren. Others see themselves staving off loneliness or indeed boredom by taking part in new activities and exploring the world. If either of these scenarios match [...]

2024-05-30T10:03:23+00:00April 13, 2022|Pension, Recent News|

How to avoid inheritance tax legally

Table of Contents Introduction What is Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)? Inheritance tax groups What happens if I already received an inheritance? What is Estate Planning?  Inheritance tax relief  Dwelling house exemption Business Inheritance relief Agricultural Inheritance Relief Favourite Niece [...]

2023-01-13T22:46:48+00:00March 25, 2022|Taxation|