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Are you affected by the pension gender gap?

Women's pensions are up to a third lower than those of retired men, according to the latest resea...

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15.21 11 Sep 2019


Are you affected by the pension gender gap?


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15.21 11 Sep 2019


Women's pensions are up to a third lower than those of retired men, according to the latest research from the Economic and Social Research Institute. In 2010, the average man's pension was €433 per week, but it was just €280 for a woman, a gender pension gap of 35%. Are you contributing to a pension? Was your pension affected by choices you had to make for your family or career? Ciara chats to listeners


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