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Irish army pensions

02-06-2014 09:03AM

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Ely stock

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HI all, I was just wondering if Irish Army pensions are means tested by the the Dept of Social Protection.

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#2 04-06-2014 08:05PM

SIRREX

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Ely stock wrote: »

HI all, I was just wondering if Irish Army pensions are means tested by the the Dept of Social Protection.

No, but if you are in receipt of a Defence Forces pension it will be counted as income should you be means tested for any allowance.

DF pensions are based solely on wages & allowances during service

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#3 07-06-2014 07:16AM

Ely stock

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Thanks Sirrex,Much appreciate the reply

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