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Host mailing service for tracing pension members
9 October 2013: Following discussions with the Department of Social Protection, The Pensions Board and the IAPF, a protocol has been agreed for the host mailing service for tracing pension members. This service is provided by the Department of Social Protection and can assist companies in tracing pension scheme members who may have moved address. The protocol outlines the details which must be provided in order to avail of the Department’s service.
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Invitation – Consultation on the future of DC pensions
16 September 2013: The Pensions Board is holding a series of public meetings to discuss the issues contained in its recently published consultation paper on the future of defined contribution pensions.
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Company convicted and fined in prosecution taken by The Pensions Board
25 June 2013: In Midleton District Court on Thursday 20 June 2013 Judge Sheridan convicted Active Concrete Drilling Limited, a limited liability company with a registered address of Unit 14 Nordic Enterprise Park, Knockgriffin, Midleton, Co. Cork for failing to remit employee pension contributions to the trustee of the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS) within the statutory time limit. The company was fined €1,000.
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Construction company convicted for deduction and non-remittance of employee pension contributions in prosecution taken by The Pensions Board
29 May 2013: In Swords District Court, on Wednesday 22 May 2013, Judge Dempsey struck out summonses as against 3 company directors as full payment of the arrears due to the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS) had been made. A fine of €2,500 had previously been imposed on Rainey Conservation Limited, a limited liability company with a registered address at Balheary Road, Swords, Dublin for failing to remit employee pension contributions to the trustee of CWPS within the statutory time limit. Costs of €1,200 were also paid by the directors to The Pensions Board.
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Construction company director receives 18 month suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty in prosecution taken by The Pensions Board
16 May 2013: Yesterday, in Dublin District Court on Wednesday 15 May 2013, Judge William Early convicted and imposed an 18 month prison sentence on Colm McNulty, director of Limestone Construction Limited (in Liquidation), with an address at Kilreesk Lane, St Margaret's, Dublin for failing to remit employee pension contributions to the trustee of the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS) within the statutory time limit. The Judge suspended the sentence for a period of 18 months.