Accuro Retirement Funding
Accuro was delighted to be the main event sponsor for the Ballinlough Tennis Club (BTC) Closed Competition which took place at the end of September 2017. Some fantastic tennis was played throughout the 10 day tournament. Many congratulation to the Closed
The Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, delivered Budget 2018. As had been largely expected, there were no announcements in relation to pensions in Budget 2018 other than the €5 weekly increase in the highest rate of
We are delighted to announce that Clodagh Sheehan has won the Network Cork 2016 Business Woman of the Year Award in the SME Category 0-5 Employees. Established in 1983, Network Ireland is a progressive, dynamic organisation supporting the professional and
On the 22nd June 2016,the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, announced that individuals who have a Buy-out Bond/Personal Retirement Bond that originated from a Defined Benefit pension scheme will now be allowed to use their Buy-out Bonds to access the
The Dutch case concerned a 60-year-old widow in poor health. She was being paid a widow’s pension but would cease to be entitled to payment when she reached 65. As the Dutch state pension is not payable until age 67,
A great read about the current global economic situation and stock market volatility by Cliff Taylor of the Irish Times. Read the full news article on www.irishtimes.ie
Clodagh Sheehan has become the newest member of LIA’s Board of Directors. A long-time supporter of LIA, Clodagh was a member of the LIA Cork Regional committee for seven years and was Chairperson of the committee in 2010. During her term,
Over the course of 2016, the Pensions Authority will issue several codes of governance to help trustees meet the standards of practice that the Authority expects in occupational Defined Contribution trust-based pension schemes. Read the full news article
Women fare worse than men when it comes to retirement for many reasons, including lower salaries, more gaps in their careers due to caring for children and elderly relatives and a longer life expectancy. A great discussion on knowing your State
Tanaiste Joan Burton has promised to increase the State pension by a massive €25 a week as part of the Labour Party’s bid to shore up the grey vote ahead of the general election. Read the full