GSP 23-26 An Post Superannuation Schemes – Payment of 2% Increase to Pensions
28/October/2026
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I am pleased to confirm that Ministerial consent has finally been granted to An Post to apply the agreed increase in pensions by 2%, effective from 1st January 2026.
The timetable for the payment of the 2% increase and arrears to An Post Pensioners is as follows.
- Fortnightly Payroll of 20th November 2026: Pay all revised deferred cases, including the revised pension, lump sum and arrears.
- Fortnightly Payroll of 4th December 2026: Pay the 2% increase, including arrears and the revised pension, to all pensioners who were on pension prior to 1st January 2026.
Final approval to pay pensioners this increase, was secured in direct discussions with An Post, and finalised following CWU representations. For your information, I attach copies of correspondence issued to An Taoiseach and Minister Chambers.
Please bring this circular to the attention of all members including retired members in your Branch.
GSP 23-26 Attachment 1 An Taoiseach ltr re eir and An Post Superannuation Schemes 201026 (1)
GSP 23-26 Attachment 2 Minister Chambers An Post Superannuation Schemes