A Clare member of Active Retirement Ireland claims older people are facing a daily battle to make ends meet.
It follows a new survey by group which highlights that over a third of members cannot afford a basic standard of living.
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A key component of the groups pre-budget submission, is a renewed call for the state pension to be set at 34% of the average working wage.
Shannon based former President of Active Retirement Ireland, Kay Murphy says pleading for urgent financial assistance is greatly damaging the pride of pensioners.
You can listen to the full interview below.
