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6.1 News: Vivienne Traynor reports as the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Séamus Brennan, seeks to encourage saving schemes
The Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Séamus Brennan, is to consider new proposals to encourage people to continue saving after the special savings incentive accounts or SSIAs mature.
It is hoped that savers will be encouraged to re-invest funds or to consider putting the money into pension schemes.
Mr Brennan is said to be concerned at the low levels of pension take up in the country.
