Auto-Enrolment in Action: Insights and Practical Guidance Six Weeks On

Event Details

Free to members


Date and Time

Thu, 12 February 2026

12:00 - 13:00


Location

Your event link is available via IOB Learn

Event Details

Free to members


Date and Time

Thu, 12 February 2026

12:00 - 13:00


Location

Your event link is available via IOB Learn

Event details
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Auto-enrolment, Ireland’s new retirement savings system, came into effect on 1 January 2026, marking a significant milestone in workplace pensions. Six weeks into its operation, many employers and employees will be navigating the practicalities of this transformative scheme.

Join us for this informative online session where we will:

Provide a clear overview of the key features and requirements of auto-enrolment. Explore early experiences and common questions arising since its introduction. Offer practical guidance on day-to-day implementation and compliance.

This is also your opportunity to ask questions and gain clarity on how the scheme works in practice, ensuring you are fully equipped to manage its impact within your organisation.

This event will close midnight the day before or is fully booked.

There is 1 CPD hour available for the following designations:

  • QFA- (Pensions Only)

  • CPD Member- (Pensions Only)

  • Registered Stockbroker -(Pensions Only)

  • Licentiate of Compliance Institute

  • Fellow of Compliance Institute (Compliance)

  • Wealth Management Professional

  • Accredited Professional Pension Trustee (Pensions Only)

  • Regulatory Reporting Professional

Karena Duane

Director of Financial Planning, Fenero Financial Advisors

With nearly 25 years of hands-on experience, Karena is an expert in pension advice, helping a wonderful mix of clients through the years, from PAYE customers to company directors. As the manager of Fenero Financial Advisors , she and her team are providing tailored Financial Planning Advice for Contractors, ensuring her clients feel confident navigating the sometimes-tricky pension landscape in Ireland.

Karena’s passion for pension planning shines through her dedication to continuous learning. She loves collaborating with her team and clients to keep everyone updated on the latest developments and potential challenges in pension regulations so they can make informed decisions. As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a proud member of the Financial Planning Standards Board, Karena is all about ensuring her team are delivering personalised pension advice that truly fits their client's unique needs and dreams.

With an MBA from Trinity College Dublin, she's enthusiastic about weaving in the latest industry trends and best practices into her advisory services. Beyond her consulting role, Karena actively contributes to the community through her involvement with The Pension Authority Technical Support Board and as a Board member of Venture Out, a not-for-profit social enterprise.