Small Firms Association lobbied for delay to auto-enrolment pension scheme

SFA's letter to the Oireachtas social protection committee was released to the 'Irish Examiner' through an FOI request

SFA public affairs lead Elizabeth Bowen warned that small firms are not prepared for the scheme being legislated for in the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill. File picture: Ibec.ie

The Small Firms Association (SFA) lobbied politicians to delay the rollout of the pension auto-enrolment scheme, potentially until 2026.

They cited “multiple challenges within the business environment”.