Friday Freebie: Auto Enrolment: What Employees Need to Know

Friday Freebie: Auto-Enrolment Information Leaflet for Employees

Support your workforce with a concise, easy-to-understand guide to Ireland’s new Auto-Enrolment retirement savings system. This complimentary downloadable leaflet equips employees with the essential information they need ahead of the 1 January 2026 launch of “My Future Fund.”

Developed to help employees understand how Auto-Enrolment works and what it means for their future retirement planning, this leaflet summarises key rules and entitlements in a clear and accessible format.

What the Leaflet Covers
• Eligibility criteria and who will be automatically enrolled
• How contributions work, including employer and State top-ups
• Contribution rates and gradual increases over time
• Opt-out and suspension rules
• What happens if an employee changes jobs, stops working, or emigrates
• How retirement savings can be accessed at pension age
• Tax treatment, fees, and investment safeguards
• Frequently asked questions based on official government guidance

The Friday Freebie Auto-Enrolment Information Leaflet ensures your team is well-informed, prepared, and confident as the national pension savings system comes into effect.