Posts Tagged ‘older people’
ISCP: Rumoured Pensions Increase Doesn’t Meet Needs of Older People
Speaking on reports that Government will not increase pensions by the minimum of €15/week, CEO of the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament Sue Shaw said: “The ISCP membership are surprised and disappointed to hear the proposals that the Government are considering a mere €3-€5 increase in the state pension. For older people, who have seen no…
Read MoreWatch back: Summer Series Webinar on the Role of Language in Ageism
Recently we held our second Summer Series webinar on the Role of Language in Ageism. We were delighted to be joined by our own CEO Sue Shaw, CEO of Age Action Paddy Connolly, and CEO of Treoir Damien Peelo During this webinar our experts spoke about how language can impact on people as they…
Read MoreWarning of Pension Related Scam Phone Calls
This week, ISCP have received reports from its members of scam calls claiming that their pensions are at risk. The calls are not automated and the caller has knowledge of the receiver’s name. They will ask for details such as PPSN and will claim that the person’s pension is at risk of suspension unless they…
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