Lenihan approved €1.5m deal for Boucher pension, Irish Times 24th April

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Lenihan approved €1.5m deal for Boucher pension

COLM KEENA Public Affairs Correspondent

MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan approved the retirement deal for the Bank of Ireland chief executive Richie Boucher that led to his now-abandoned €1.5 million pension top-up.

The secretary general of the Department of Finance, Kevin Cardiff, confirmed yesterday to Labour TD Róisín Shortall that Mr Lenihan approved both Mr Boucher’s €623,000 salary and the provision that he could retire at age 55. more

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