Contributory pensions

The Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs has contacted Family Money to say the information it provided last week…

The Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs has contacted Family Money to say the information it provided last week regarding old-age contributory pensions (OACP) was incorrect. Qualifying OACP recipients may claim the new "tapered" benefit from April, rather than in October which was originally stated in pre-Budget documents.

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