Policymakers urged to introduce domestic savings and investment accounts
Aoibheann McLean, Barry Keane, Anna McGill and Shane Smith of St Colmcille’s Community School, Knocklyon, Dublin, at the launch of the European Money Quiz 2026. Photo: Naoise Culhane
The Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI) has weighed in behind calls on the Government to facilitate more investment by households into the economy.
The Irish tax regime currently discourages investment that could lift the long-term wealth of households and accelerate business expansion, BPFI chief executive Brian Hayes said.
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