Worked in the UK? Act now to claim your entitlements before the concession ends. Deadline to take action is April 2023. If you have previously worked in the United Kingdom, you may be eligible to boost your pension entitlements before 5 April 2023. To qualify
As 2023 begins to take shape, investors are keen for insights into what 2023 may offer in terms of economic growth. Experts believe inflation has now reached its peak and will influence rates to do the same and peak by mid-2023.This means further work for
Most of us are pretty familiar with goal setting. Whether it’s losing a little weight, working towards a promotion or building a new house, the easiest way to reach our goals is to break them down into small, bite-sized pieces that are realistic, achievable and
If your health insurance plan is due for renewal in the first three months of 2023, then you’re among good company, with more than 80% of plans due in January, February and March each year. However, before you automatically opt to renew your current plan,
Hennelly Finance is proud to be announced winner of the Innovation of the Year award in the Irish Life Health Broker Awards for 2022. The award recognises the firm’s cutting-edge health insurance comparison website, the HealthInsuranceShop.ie, an online comparison service that provides health insurance plan
Your pension is likely the most important investments you will ever make it your life, and now this isn’t simply down to the impact it has on your retirement. With the introduction of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) in Ireland on 10 March last
If you are one of the many people who have switched employers in the last number of years, you may not have made arrangements for your pension savings when you left. Afterall, starting a new job can be a very busy and exciting time, and
Now more than ever, it’s vital we make the most of our money, and that includes our savings. Despite deposit interest rates finally looking up, there’s no doubt that a pension is still the smartest, most tax efficient savings plan that will support the lifestyle
It doesn’t matter whether you’ve just graduated college and are enjoying your first job, or whether you are in your 40s or 50s; it is never too early, or too soon to start a pension. Of course, the earlier you start, the more time there
There are approximately one million workers in the private sector on track to experience pensioner poverty in retirement, according to pensions provider Mercer Ireland CEO, John Mercer.[1] While CSO figures reveal low numbers of private sector workers paying into a private pension to secure their
Let’s face it, no one likes to pay tax, so any tax back offer from the Revenue is well a look, particularly when it relates to saving for your retirement. With the retirement age now set to increase to 68 in 2039[1], having enough in
There has been much made in the media of the recent Pensions Commission report handed down by Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys where the recommendation was put forward to increase the State pension age to 67 in 2031. With little likelihood of a Sinn Féin
If you think you can’t afford to invest in a pension, you are not alone. The impact of mortgage and car repayments, personal credit and price hikes on a range of commodities from electricity to food, many people feel they simply don’t have the financial
With 2020 now well in the rear vision mirror, the future is looking much brighter than it did even six months ago. The Covid-19 vaccine roll-out and prospect of getting back to normal life is a great cause for optimism. But after a very rocky
After an unpredictable and rocky 2020, the new year inspires renewed confidence, especially with a Covid-19 vaccine currently being rolled out. Reflect on what is important to you The pandemic has cast our priorities in an entirely new light and now is the
With the Central Bank reporting savings on deposit at a record high in Ireland – an average of some €33,566 per adult – there are a host of challenges in 2021 for savers. Rather than being rewarded for saving money, savers are finding themselves
Invest in your pension before 31 October to get tax back. With the 2020 tax deadline just around the corner, why not take the opportunity to top up your pension and claim tax back? 2020 has been a challenging year and now more than ever