Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Information Note
ARCOIreland is a proactive member of the Alliance of Retired Public Servants.
Following a request from the Alliance, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has provided an Information Note in relation to the amelioration of the Public Service Pension Reduction, and the application of the pension increase policy.
Whereas the substance of the Information Note has already been directly and indirectly conveyed to ARCOIreland’s membership, the summary contained in this document will be of interest to all.
The Information Note can be downloaded here.
ARCOIreland: Military Service Allowance submission
On 31 October, ARCOIreland made a comprehensive submission to the Minister with Responsibility for Defence regarding the application of the increase in Military Service Allowance to military pensions.
This Submission can be downloaded here.
Public Service Pay Commission: Allowances & Rates of Pay – 01 September 2019
For Officers paying Class A PRSI: Link to current Rates of Pay and MSA
For Officers paying Class C PRSI: Link to current Rates of Pay and MSA
For all Officers: Link to revised Allowances arising from the Public Service Pay Commission’s Report w.e.f. 04 July
Department of Defence: Payment of December Pensions
Military pensions will be paid on 19 December.
Department of Defence: Queries
Queries on Defence Forces pensions should, in the first instance, be referred to:
- PSSC Helpdesk, Payroll Shared Service Centre, Áras an tSáile, Renmore, Galway, H91 AN2E.
- Telephone: 076 1002 702.
- Email militarypensions@pssc.gov.ie.
Queries on Defence Forces pension terms or entitlements should in the first instance, be referred to:
- Pensions Administration Section, Finance Branch, Department of Defence, Áras an tSáile, Renmore, Galway, H91 AN2E.
- Telephone: 091 743 900, or Lo-Call 1890-426444 (extension 3900).
- Email pensions.admin@defence.ie
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November 2019