Report confirms what we knew: politicians cannot be trusted with pensions
Recommendations for ensuring State pension is sustainable have been dismissed
The Irish Times view on the pension age: change is unavoidable
The more the exchequer is required to put into funding of State pensions, the less money that will be there for other things – including health and housing
Donohoe says decision on State pension age could be made by March
Taoiseach says there are no ‘easy choices’ and any solutions must be ‘fiscally sound’
Why does the row over the future of Irish pensions matter so much?
Smart Money: High stakes in the big debate over our pensions and how they are paid for
Parents of newborns to get seven weeks’ paid leave from next August
Government tax papers consider impact of extending current five-week leave
Failure to reform State pension age could cost up to €50bn
Seen and Heard: Quinlan bankruptcy case set for June; Hammerson stuck for Ilac tenants
Brokers call on Government to press ahead with State pension age of 67
Increase in pension age was deferred following public outcry
Remove State pension from budget to avoid ‘political pressure’
Society of Actuaries also supports gradually increasing the eligibility age of 66
Almost 400 retirees apply for new payment on first day
New payment of €203 a week as long as people do not work prior to State pension
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