Below is the letter from Department of Culture, Communications and Sport, advising of Minister Patrick O’ Donovan’s decision to retain the current regulatory regime whereby RTÉ, as the sponsoremployer, pays for the administrative and Trustee costs associated with the RTÉSuperannuation Scheme.
The RTÉ Retired Staff Association (RTÉRSA) is very pleased to learn that Minister O’Donovan has rejected RTÉ’s attempt to raid our pension fund. We mounted a very determined campaign to prevent a change to Rule 20 of the scheme which would have transferred the administration costs of the scheme from RTÉ to the actual fund. … Read more
Below is the letter from RTÉ to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan, looking for a rule change regarding the expenses associated with administration and operation of the RTÉSA, which since the inception of the scheme 62 years ago, has been covered by RTÉ, in much the same manner as most of … Read more
The aim of the Association is the advancement of the welfare, social and financial interests of its members. Membership is available for All members of the RTÉ Superannuation Scheme who are in receipt of a pension from the Superannuation Fund. The surviving beneficiaries of such members. The surviving beneficiaries of members of the RTÉ Superannuation … Read more
Hi Tony,Below is a reply from the Minister which is not very helpful. Would it help if we also asked the Minister for Tourism etc?OwenFor Written Answer on :17/02/2022Question Number(s): 200Question Reference(s): 8950/22Department:Public Expenditure and ReformAsked by: Bríd Smith T.D.______________________________________________ QUESTION To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position in relation to the RTÉ … Read more
We have had a number of meetings with Mathesons in regard to legacy issues about which your Committee sought the best legal advice. This has now been completed after a number of meetings with all available documentation supplied. Matheson’s first final report stated their was no case to answer. Two Committee members were unhappy with … Read more
The Central Statistics Office has a mighty basket of goods and services here Pages 36- 67
13 September 2018 Ms. Regina Doherty Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection Dear Minister, I am writing to you in connection with the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017, currently before the Oireachtas. The views expressed in this letter represent those of a collective group of pensioners, all members of Defined Benefit … Read more
Concern expressed for Pension reform as Government misses 80% of target dates set out in Pensions Roadmap 01/03/2019 Posted by IAPF Brexit should not stall the progression of Ireland’s pension reform “Regulation cannot be limitless – it needs to be proportionate and implementable in a cost-effective manner” – IAPF Chairperson The Government has missed 19 … Read more