{"podcast":{"title":"Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","podcast_index_feed_id":7598384,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bridgeport-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/bridgeport-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1543,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Belfast News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Belfast—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Belfast News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T14:17:25.822014+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384"},"episode":{"title":"Pensions Up But Confidence Lags | Belfast News","slug":"pensions-up-but-confidence-lags-belfast-news","published_at":"2026-09-14T05:11:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/pensions-up-but-confidence-lags-belfast-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/dba6102e9fdccb8f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0019ef6c-8d32-4ceb-84ed-6179a526d5b5.mp3","summary":"Pensions are seeing a boost in participation—with 17% more people saving—but confidence remains low: only 40% feel their retirement will be comfortable. Women lag behind, with 24% having no plan at all, compared to 17% of men, and they’re less informed about how pensions work. The new auto-enrolment program, My Future Fund, has already signed up over 800,000 people and invested €550 million, but many still don’t understand fees or their statements. Experts urge everyone to review their plans—even just a quick chat with an advisor can make a big difference. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.thejournal.ie/ccpc-pension-report-ireland-7159585-Sep2026/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dba6102e9fdccb8f Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Pensions are seeing a boost in participation—with 17% more people saving—but confidence remains low: only 40% feel their retirement will be comfortable. W…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":118,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/episodes/pensions-up-but-confidence-lags-belfast-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/pensions-up-but-confidence-lags-belfast-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}