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Personal Finance: What Is The Government’s Savings Scheme?

1 July - 9 mins
Podcast Series The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The government is working on a saving scheme in a bid to encourage Irish savers, who have an estimated €170bn in deposits, to invest.

Some economists have raised concerns that this will only benefit the wealthy and that there is little benefit for the so-called “squeezed middle”.

Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent, joins Matt to run through what’s known about the scheme so far.

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