Call for return of €2.4bn taken in crisis-era pension levy

The call from the Independent Trustee Company comes as the Government considers options for the budget due to be announced on Tuesday week. Photograph: iStock

Almost €2.4 billion taken from private sector pension funds in retrospective taxation at the time of the financial crisis should be refunded to workers, beginning with next week’s budget, a pension fund trustee has argued.…

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