On Thursday 26 April 2012 at 11:30 am, the National Centre for the Protection of Old People (NCPOP) will host ‘Managing Elder Abuse in Ireland: Senior Case Workers’ Experiences’.

The presenter will be Dr Deirdre O’Donnell.

Admission is free and all are welcome.

Venue: Room C007, UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, Health Sciences Centre, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4

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Locating Missing Beneficiaries in Estate Administration – Legal and Practical Issues

The presentation will take place on Wednesday 2 May at 6.30pm in the Merrion Hotel, Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2.

John O’Connor Solicitor, TEP will deal with the legal aspects, case law and court  applications in relation to Benjamin Orders.  Eileen M. Ó Dúill, Certified Genealogist will deal with how a genealogist can assist solicitors and personal representatives in locating nearest next of kin on intestacy.   

This seminar will be of benefit to members who deal estate administration and will give guidance as to how to deal with the problems that arise when potential beneficiaries cannot be located.

Non-members are welcome to attend and should send a cheque made payable to STEP Ireland for €50 to Edmond O’Regan, 7 St. Albans Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.

Seminar on Pensions

Aidan McLoughlin, Managing Director of Independent Trustee Company will give an update on recent changes to pension rules. He will discuss various types of pension arrangements, options on retirement, what happens on death including tax issues, how to mitigate tax liabilities, what needs to be included in wills and protection of pension assets.

The presentation will take place on Thursday 22 March at 6.30pm in the Merrion Hotel, Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2.

Non-members are welcome to attend and should send a cheque made payable to STEP Ireland for €50 to Eddie O’Regan, 7 St. Albans Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin.

Ann Williams will speak on the capital tax aspects of Finance Bill 2012.

The presentation will take place on Tuesday 28 February at 6.30pm in the Merrion Hotel, Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2.ub