Posts Tagged ‘Pension’
Senior Citizens Seek Recovery Programme For Older People
PRE-BUDGET / ELECTION SUBMISSION 2016 ECONOMY IN RECOVERY All the indicators are that we are in RECOVERY. In their Spring Economic Statement government said that their expected spend for BUDGET 2016 will be €1.2-€1.5billion. January 2016 will start a phased three year process of restoration to public sector workers and pensioners of cuts imposed under…
Read MoreBury Austerity In Budget 2015
Pre-Budget Submission 2015 We are pleased to note that at last there appears to be light at the end of a very long period of austerity and hopefully we can soon “DECENTLY BURY AUSTERITY”. An examination of the position shows very clearly that while the basic rate of pension has remained the same, the value…
Read MoreAPM News in Brief 2014 Irish Senior Citizens Parliament 2014
The Annual Parliament Meeting 2014 took place in the Liberty Hall Theatre & Conference Centre on 13th & 14th May 2014 at which the following Officers and Executive Committee were elected to serve for the coming year President: John Walsh Vice-President: Nell Foley Hon. Secretary: Evelyn Moran Treasurer: Ena O’Mahoney Trustees: John Tierney, John J.…
Read MoreRight Of Audience For Pensioners
NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US The Irish Senior Citizens Parliament notes that the Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton T.D. on behalf of the government has published the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill (No 2) and that it will be befere Seanad Eireann tomorrow Tuesday 26th November. The Bill will change the Priority Order for…
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