Political - Economic - Social - Technological - Legal - Environmental influences
Financial well-being opportunities+ and threats- for women in Ireland:
PESTLE Categories:
Political
Economic
Social
Technological
Legal
Environmental
Political2023-2025
Details
Irish Government Financial Literacy Policy
Political2023
Details
International comparisons
Social2023
Details
Female financial literacy
Legal2022->
Details
Gender Pay Gap Reporting
Legal2026->
Details
EU Pay Transparency Directive
Social2020->
Details
Work From Home
Political2025->
Details
Auto-enrollment Pensions
Political2024->
Details
Deferred State Pension
Political2025
Details
Dual pension UK & Ireland
Economic
Details
Credit Union Mortgages
Technological
Details
Digitisation of banks
Technological
Details
Digital transition
Technological
Details
Reduced payment friction
Technological
Details
BNPL Buy-now-pay-later
Economic
Details
Cost-of-living increases, Fuel poverty
Political
Details
Grant/ support schemes
Economic
Details
Female wealth
Social
Details
Relationship breakup
Technological
Details
Fraud and Scams
| Timing | Category | Influence | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2025 | Political | Irish Government Financial Literacy Policy | Show |
| 2023 | Political | International comparisons | Show |
| 2023 | Social | Female financial literacy | Show |
| 2022-> | Legal | Gender Pay Gap Reporting | Show |
| 2026-> | Legal | EU Pay Transparency Directive | Show |
| 2020-> | Social | Work From Home | Show |
| 2025-> | Political | Auto-enrollment Pensions | Show |
| 2024-> | Political | Deferred State Pension | Show |
| 2025 | Political | Dual pension UK & Ireland | Show |
| Economic | Credit Union Mortgages | Show | |
| Technological | Digitisation of banks | Show | |
| Technological | Digital transition | Show | |
| Technological | Reduced payment friction | Show | |
| Technological | BNPL Buy-now-pay-later | Show | |
| Economic | Cost-of-living increases, Fuel poverty | Show | |
| Political | Grant/ support schemes | Show | |
| Economic | Female wealth | Show | |
| Social | Relationship breakup | Show | |
| Technological | Fraud and Scams | Show |
Society and technology are changing rapidly
This may equalise women's workforce participation and income over their working lives. New supports such as auto-enrolled defined-contribution pensions move control back to the individual. Supports such as grant schemes, social welfare schemes, are available at key lifestages if you are proactive in applying. Active decision-making is to protect oneself or gain the best financial outcomes.
We believe the time is right, in Ireland, for a female-dedicated financial education platform
