Rising business costs, employee wellbeing and technology adaptation are among the key issues businesses should focus on over the next twelve months.

Zurich offers the highest quality of living for international assignees, while Dublin ranks within the top 50 globally and 26th out of 38 western European cities, according to Mercer’s 2024 Quality of Living city ranking

Just 1% of companies in the UK & Ireland have developed and implemented a pay transparency strategy, despite EU transparency legislation coming into force in 2026, according to Mercer’s Global Pay Transparency Survey

Ireland drops to 18th position as Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2024 highlights need for retirement system improvements given falling birth rates and increasing longevity.

Mercer’s analysis found that DB pension scheme funding positions remained steady and generally in surplus last year due to strong growth across all major asset classes, including equity markets, which were up 15% – 25%.

Dublin ranks as 41st most expensive city in the world for international employees, according to Mercer’s 2024 Cost of Living City Ranking

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy, and people, announced today the official opening of its new Cork office, which was inaugurated by Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath, on Thursday 9 May.

The government is finally reviewing the €2m Standard Fund Threshold, after years of calls to do so from the pension industry writes Fergus Moyles

Corporate and individual customers can ensure they are getting the best value health cover if they are willing to be proactive, writes Fergal Martin

As gender pay reporting becomes compulsory for more businesses, we should recognise the progress made to date, writes Danny Mansergh

Ireland’s retirement income system has been ranked in 13th place, in the latest edition of the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index (MCGPI).