UK State Pension Impact on Pensioners in Ireland

Estimate only. Based on 2026 Irish Revenue & Dept of Social Protection guidelines.
This is not formal tax, pension, financial, or legal advice. For information only.

1 Which Irish State Pension do you receive?

NC Means-Tested Non-Contributory Pension Your pension amount depends on your income and savings

C Contributory
State Pension Based on your PRSI contributions — not means-tested

2 Your Current Situation

Your current weekly Irish pension

What the DSP pays you now each week

Current household savings / cash

Total cash and savings — not including the new UK lump sum

Do you hold a Medical Card?

Yes, I have a Medical Card

We'll check if this lump sum puts it at risk (separate HSE means test)

Do you have a spouse or civil partner?

Yes, I have a spouse / civil partner

Their income will be included in the assessment

3 Your UK State Pension

Current UK weekly pension (£ sterling)

What you receive now — enter 0 if you are not yet receiving any UK pension

New UK weekly pension going forward (£ sterling)

Enter the new higher weekly £ amount — we’ll convert it to euro at 1:1.16.

4 The UK Lump Sum

Lump Sum Offered (£ sterling)

Enter the £ amount — we’ll convert it to Euro at 1:1.16.

What type of lump sum is this?

Deferred
I chose to delay claiming my UK pension

Arrears / Backpay
DWP error or underpayment correction