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  2. Pensions in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Pensions in the Republic of Ireland. Compared to other liberal democracies, Ireland's pension policies have average coverage, which includes 78 percent of the workforce as of 2014, [1] and it offers different types of pensions for employees to choose from. The Irish pension system is designed as a pay-as-you-go program and is based on both ...

  3. Social security in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    In Ireland, there are two categories of social security, contributory (social insurance), and non-contributory (social assistance), as well as three main types of payments: Social insurance payments. Means-tested payments [1] Universal payments [2] All benefits are administered by the Department of Social Protection, [3] which is divided into ...

  4. Pensions in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Pensions Act 2008 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The principal change brought about by the Act is that all workers will have to opt out of an occupational pension plan of their employer, rather than opt in. This is referred to as automatic enrolment, and moves a significant amount of responsibility onto the employer to ...

  5. Pension systems by country - Wikipedia

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    KiwiSaver – Private voluntary retirement contribution system. Poland – Social Insurance Institution. Singapore – Central Provident Fund. South Korea – National Pension Service. Sweden – Social security in Sweden. Switzerland – Pension system in Switzerland. United Kingdom: Pensions in the United Kingdom.

  6. Pension - Wikipedia

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    There is a history of pensions in Ireland that can be traced back to Brehon Law imposing a legal responsibility on the kin group to take care of its members who were aged, blind, deaf, sick or insane. For a discussion on pension funds and early Irish law, see F Kelly, A Guide to Early Irish Law (Dublin, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies ...

  7. Retirement in Europe - Wikipedia

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    By 2022, the age will be 63 for men and 58 for women. [4] In Belgium the retirement age is to be increased gradually to 67 years by 2030. [2] In Bulgaria the retirement age for women is to be equalized to the retirement age for men (65) by 2037. By 2038 there will be an equal age for women and men set at 67.

  8. Old Age Pensions Act 1908 - Wikipedia

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    The Old Age Pensions Act 1908 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in 1908.The Act is often regarded as one of the foundations of modern social welfare in both the present-day United Kingdom and the Irish Republic and forms part of the wider social welfare reforms of the Liberal Government of 1906–1914.

  9. Irish Life - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.irishlife.ie. Irish Life Assurance plc, commonly known as Irish Life, is an Irish life assurance and pensions company. Irish Life has been part of the Great-West Lifeco group of companies since 2013, when the Irish Government sold the business. [2] Prior to 2012, Irish Life was part of Permanent TSB .