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pensionsboard.ie

The Pensions Authority - Welcome to the Pensions Authority

Page Load Speed

9.2 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

7.6 sec

Page Rendered

335 ms

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About Website

Visit pensionsboard.ie now to see the best up-to-date Pensions Board content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about pensionsboard.ie

The Authority regulates occupational pension schemes, trust RACs and Personal Retirement Savings Accounts (PRSAs).

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pensionsboard.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pensionsboard.ie performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

1232 ms

style.css

519 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

273 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

3218 ms

jquery.onload.js

257 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Pensionsboard.ie, 3% (2 requests) were made to Gtrk.s3.amazonaws.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Match.adsrvr.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5 sec) relates to the external source Pensionsauthority.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 367.3 kB (59%)

Content Size

622.7 kB

After Optimization

255.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pensionsboard.ie main page is 622.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 384.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 18.8 kB

  • Original 25.5 kB
  • After minification 21.8 kB
  • After compression 6.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.7 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 18.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 180.1 kB
  • After minification 131.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Pensions Board needs image optimization as it can save up to 48.8 kB or 27% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 273.3 kB

  • Original 384.6 kB
  • After minification 370.2 kB
  • After compression 111.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 273.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 26.4 kB

  • Original 32.5 kB
  • After minification 27.0 kB
  • After compression 6.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Pensionsboard.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 26.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (44%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pensions Board. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

1232 ms

style.css

style.css

519 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

273 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

3218 ms

jquery.onload.js

jquery.onload.js

257 ms

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jquery.cookie.js

255 ms

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jquery.querystring.js

719 ms

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jquery-ui.min.js

4982 ms

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905 ms

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527 ms

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flowplayer.min.js

952 ms

slider.js

slider.js

722 ms

common.js

common.js

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806 ms

Splash.js

Splash.js

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Pensions_Board_logo.jpg

Pensions_Board_logo.jpg

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111 ms

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Computers_Icon.jpg

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114 ms

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Understanding_Your_Pension_Advert_English_Version.jpg

1148 ms

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icon-rss.gif

527 ms

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icon-email-feed.gif

216 ms

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LC_Banner_En.jpg

677 ms

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301 ms

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948 ms

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732 ms

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753 ms

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767 ms

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795 ms

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810 ms

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29 ms

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86 ms

SEO Factors

pensionsboard.ie SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pensionsboard.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Pensionsboard.ie main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Pensions Board. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: