John Ring
John Ring is the operations director at XtraPension, a Galway-based company that assists Irish residents in navigating the complexities of pension applications, particularly in relation to the UK state pension scheme. Recently, he commented on the UK government's decision to allow some flexibility in the pension top-up application deadline, which has been extended due to a surge of last-minute inquiries from eligible individuals, especially expatriates. His insights highlight the importance of ensuring that people do not miss out on potential enhancements to their pensions.
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John Ring of XtraPension has specialised in helping people in Ireland and elsewhere tap their entitlements in the UK.
Deadline looms for those who worked in UK to claim extra pension years – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-06John Ring is the operations director at Xtrapension in Ireland, which helps people who have lived and worked in the U.K. access their benefits.
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John Ring is the operations director at Galway-based Xtrapension, which has been processing applications for Irish residents.
People will have 31-day window to pay bill for UK state pension buyback – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-05John Ring at Xtrapension, a Galway-based financial adviser, has been active in this area.
Am I too late to apply to boost my UK pension? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-03John Ring at XtraPension in Galway has been focusing on the issue of UK national insurance contributions.
Appealing a decision on the cost of UK national insurance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-30
John Ring is a Galway-based expert focusing on the UK voluntary national insurance scheme.
Will I lose out on UK pension because I didn’t live there for three consecutive years? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-25
John Ring at XtraPension provides assistance to Irish people securing their UK pensions.
Will I lose out on UK pension because of UK revenue delays? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-18John Ring, operations director at Galway-based XtraPension, is involved in helping Irish residents make applications under the pension scheme.
UK state pension deadline softened amid last minute rush – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15