Sinead Ryan: There's nothing stopping you putting savings into other EU banks.
Consumer Expert and Presenter ofSinead Ryan, was speaking as AIB increased their interest rates on a number of deposit accounts to 2%.
"Bank of Ireland also is offering up to 1.5% and PTSB actually had been the most generous up to now on regular savings."Remember: for any interest that you do earn, the Minister for Finance will help themselves to 33% of it in the form of DIRT tax".Sinead said there is no reason Irish people can't shop around Europe for better returns.- and I always answer: 'Pick one or the other'" she said.
"There's a Portuguese bank - Banco Português de Gestão - they're offering 3.6% on a lump sum deposit.
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