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AIB Employees – SWITCH OR STICK!
AIB staff pension scheme trustees have just reported to members that scheme assets in June 2015 were €4.43 billion, an increase of €1.68 billion from €2.75 billion in June 2012. Following on from this the scheme’s trustees have now decided to reduce the scheme’s risk assets from 77.3% at June 2012 to 46.7% in December […]
Bank of Ireland Pension roughly €100,000,000
The actual figure is €990 million but what’s €10 million between friends (like an employer and the workers whose future is reliant on their employers promise. With friends like these……
Ex Anglo Irish Staff have their pensions significantly cut
Deferred members of the Anglo Irish Bank (Now IBRC) Pension scheme(s) are currently being informed that their pensions will be reduced following the decision to wind up the schemes. This is down to Irish retirement rules rather than a decision of the trustees.
Are You Facing Uncertainty In Your Future As An Ex-employee Of AIB?
If You’re Leaving AIB, And You Are Looking For Security, We Can Help International Pensions Transfer Consultants can give you financial security with 30% of your pension as a lump sum. So you’re about to leave, or have already left, AIB? Did you know that you may be able to transfer your pension to Malta […]
Will Recent UK Pension Reforms Affect You?
Recent UK Pension reforms mean that uncertainty has risen inside the QROPS industry. If you are looking to have your overseas pension scheme transferred from the UK before the age of 55 you could now face tax charges from the HMRC. From 6 April 2015 the UK will favour pension savers over the age of […]
Should You Cash In Your UK Pension For A Lump Sum?
Is It A Good Idea? The UK has recently reformed some of its pension rules. From 6 April 2015 these reforms include: A new flat rate state pension, Tax changes for the beneficiaries of your retirement fund, No more annuity purchase requirements. There is also an option to withdraw from your pension schemes with complete freedom […]
Compulsory Workplace Pensions To Secure Your Financial Future
Compulsory Workplace Pensions Will Be Enforced says Minister For Social Protection Ireland is one of the only two OECD countries not to enforce any form of mandatory pension schemes in the workplace. This need for tighter pension provisions has recently been identified by the Minister for Social Protection. The necessity for a sustainable Irish pension […]
Your Pension: Tax Free In Portugal For 10 Years
Becoming a resident in Portugal now presents you with the opportunity to receive your Pension Payments Tax-Free for 10 years! The government in Portugal has introduced a 10-year tax exemption window of opportunity for foreign retirees who want to retire abroad to live in Portugal, and who want to enjoy a reduced cost of living […]
High Court Paves The Way For PRSA Transfers Overseas
Light has been shed on the regulations surrounding the Overseas Transfer of a PRSA fund to other EU jurisdictions, providing direction to both the Irish pension saver and the Irish pension scheme administrator in dealing with an overseas transfer request. A High Court Judgement in the case of O’Sullivan Vs Canada Life (Case No. 6355 […]