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
Joan Burton promising a €25 increase in State Pension
Interesting Article on abolition of State Transition Pension
Retirees in Limbo until age 66. In January 2014, the Government abolished the so-called “transitional pension”, which saved the Exchequer €65m this year, as part of moves to curb runaway pension costs estimated to be growing by €1bn every five