WONE Global's guide to Ireland records these changes under people and visas. Each statement below has been checked against the source it links to.
The national minimum wage is EUR 14.15 per hour from 1 January 2026 for workers aged 20 and over.
Lower sub-minimum rates apply to younger workers. A rise to EUR 14.94 from 1 January 2027 has been announced but still requires legislation.
Citizens Information Board (citizensinformation.ie) · Minimum wage ↗ Checked against an official source · Not yet professionally reviewed · checked 19 October 2026
Since 1 January 2026 eligible employees are automatically enrolled in the MyFutureFund pension scheme and employers must register on the MyFutureFund employer portal.
Employers without an occupational scheme must also give access to at least one standard PRSA.
Citizens Information Board (citizensinformation.ie) · Employing people in your business ↗ Checked against an official source · Not yet professionally reviewed · checked 19 October 2026
This is a summary of the rule as published, not advice on how it applies to you. The WONE Global Partner for this service in Ireland can advise on that.










