Title: An introduction to Irish Pensions law by Jo Kenny, from the Legal Unit of The Pensions Board
Date: Tuesday 3 December 2013
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road, Coolock, Dublin 17
Topics to be covered:
Do employers have to provide a pension?
• What was the Waterford Crystal case about?
• Why are pension schemes set up by trust?
• What’s the difference between a “defined benefit” and a “defined contribution” scheme?
• What are the employers’ and trustees’ duties?
• What am I entitled to know about my pension?
• What happens if a pension scheme is underfunded?
• What does the Pensions Board do?
• What does the Pensions Ombudsman do?
Registration: Places are limited, book your place by emailing Ros at: rpalmer@nclc.ie