Financial adviser Emma Farrelly on why she doesn’t borrow money or use a credit card, and considers her €450 annual tennis membership to be money well spent
Inheritance can be a double-edged sword when you are on a means-tested payment from the Department of Social Protection
Everything you need to know if you are one of the 100,000 people choosing between My Future Fund and your employer’s scheme
Department of Social Protection warns companies not to force people into their pension schemes as deadline looms
Tens of thousands of Irish people need to access workplace pension funds on their return from two-year working holidays
First contributions from new joiners to an occupational plan must be put through payroll in November to avoid accidental inclusion in AE scheme
With realistic expectations, careful planning and a willingness to embrace change, the move to a smaller home can be an immensely freeing experience
Me & My Money: Tracey Kenny, group director of business development, Motion
We take a look at some of the major payments - pension, unemployment and child benefit
A document listing financial information will be a huge help to loved ones in the event of your death
Changes in the rent tax credit, increase in minimum wage and VAT rate reduction for hospitality among highlights
Budget 2026: Minister will be hoping children in poverty and disabled people will feel the greatest uplift – but will they?
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Pensioners are biggest winners while highest earners lose up to €10
Use our calculator to find out what this year's budget means for you and your money
Why an ‘admin night’ can help get your finances in order
A conversation around cash can actually prove a life saver if an unexpected illness or care requirement demands crucial interventions
Differing tax systems means it makes sense to get professional advice before moving
Companies increasingly using IT filters to reject job applications, conference hears
The State urgently needs to plan for an older population, which means attracting and retaining high-skilled migrants
Deal follows review of scheme conducted by Mercer covering the three years to the end of 2024
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Decline in expectations around rental income suggests shift from property-based retirement strategies
Consumers will be able to insure against losses in their pension fund on a product designed to tap into stock market gains
Savings – including investment in property and pensions – were down on previous quarter but close to the average
Sébastien Lecornu, France’s fifth prime minister in two years, faces what some consider an impossible task
Department of Finance report outlines various population scenarios for Republic out to 2065
Nation must wean itself off litigation and bring awards in line with Europe, says insurance lobby group
Greater disruption to school services ‘inevitable’ if resolution not reached, say principals
We need more money to live than we used to on as we have longer, healthier and more active lives
Nearly half of Irish adults have little or no pension savings
Secretary says she wants ‘dignity’ and to retire not into poverty
Planning ahead is critical as is taking a realistic approach to your likely income and expenses if you are going to quit working early
Arrangements to put in place a new workplace pension are going down to the wire ahead of a January ‘go live’ deadline
Protest marked the first day of an indefinite strike action by more than 2,300 secretaries and 500 caretakers
Department of Finance to issue auto-enrolment instructions in early December
Dispute relates to exclusion of secretaries and caretakers from public-service pension scheme
New scheme subject to several delays over the years, but is now set to take effect in January
You’re not quite in the golden years yet, but there are still a good few advantages to be had
Additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) are a tax efficient way of potentially boosting a tax free lump sum on retirement but there are limits
Members of two pension schemes backed proposed changes to schemes this week
Investors should be encouraged to put money into start-ups rather than US stocks or low-interest deposit accounts
How are people with disposable income of €20,067 to afford the average rent of €17,280?
Complaints continue as growing number of workers seek to stay on and employers adapt to changing landscape
Modern workplace mobility means people can have pensions in different countries, and there are rules in place to make sure we are not taxed twice on them
Letters were not targeting pensioners specifically and offer options if you do have an outstanding tax bill, perhaps because of your state pension
First-time buyers can focus on reducing the mortgage burden but there should be other priorities for any spare cash
Rules on lump sums are surprisingly straightforward regardless of how many pensions you have and in which countries
Kerry firm buys Dublin’s Mount Street Group and Tralee-based Kelly O’Shea Pensions and Financial Services
System enables enables HR and finance teams to rapidly set up compliant occupational pension
New research shows that we are closer to the UK and Canada when it comes to taxation and Government spending than to Europe or the US
Deepak Fasteners turned down request from 45-year veteran to stay on for one year until he reached State pension age
Current commissioner Drew Harris to remain in role until September 1st
The greatest advantage younger people have when it comes to planning long-term financial security is time
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
