Construction company fined for not paying pension contributions

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IRELAND - A construction company has pleaded guilty to deducting pension contributions from its workers but failing to deposit the funds into the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS).

Wave Roofing and Cladding was fined €1,000 (US$1,455) for every one of the 31 charges by the Cork District Court after the firm was prosecuted by the Pensions Board, the country's pension regulator...

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