Once-off AVC payments
 

It's thas time of year again, the tax deadline to claim tax relief on 2018 for Additional Voluntary Contribution top ups is approaching. We have put together the steps that explain how a company pension plan member can make a once-off contribution in time. 
AVC top up form
 

This is a quick link to the AVC top up form for company pension plan members.
The smarter way to embrace retirement!

We're very excited to be unveiling a major new Irish Life retirement planning advertising campaign. 3 out of 5 people approaching retirement don't know that they have a decision to take when they draw down their pension. We aim to make people approaching retirement age aware of this important decision - how to draw down their pension and get it working best for the lifestyle they want. Watch the advert here.

Irish Life - Point of Retirement


Internal Dispute Resolution Procedures for Trustees
 
Trustees of occupational pension schemes are required under legislation to put in place procedures for dealing with complaints and disputes that come under the jurisdiction of the Financial Services Pensions Ombudsman (FSPO). Read our summary note to find out more. 
New Tilda Report - Embracing Retirement
 
Employment is often central to an individual’s identity and the transition from employment to retirement can often be a disruptive life event. TILDA examines retirement patterns in Ireland and the relationship between retirement and wellbeing, social participation, and health related behaviours.