Tag Archives: Lump sum

Political pensions: The costs

Political pensions and lump sums for former TDs, Ministers and Senators have cost nearly €2 million every single month over the past year and a half. An estimated €32.7 million has been spent by the Oireachtas and Department of Finance since … Continue reading

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Generous entitlements for state bodies top staff

Generous entitlements do more than soften the blow   POLITICIANS are entitled to a myriad of payments which depend on their position upon retirement and their length of service. Their termination lump sum and payment is calculated on their current salary, … Continue reading

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