Pensions
Micheál Martin blasts Sinn Féin for “barefaced lies” about state pension age plans

Micheál Martin blasts Sinn Féin for “barefaced lies” about state pension age plans

Mary Lou McDonald accused the Government of using a “Trojan horse” to move the pension age to 70. Micheál Martin blasted Sinn Féin for “not telling the truth” in relation to plans surrounding the age the public can draw their state pensions. The Fianna Fáil leader heavily criticised a presentation Mary Lou McDonald had given, […]

3 years ago

People turning 65 in 2020 may need to claim social welfare for two years

People turning 65 in 2020 may need to claim social welfare for two years

The age of eligibility for a state pension is set to increase by another year. Workers turning 65 years of age this January have been warned that they are not eligible for a state pension until 2022 as the age of eligibility is set to increase from 66 to 67 in 2021. An estimated 30,000 […]

6 years ago

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