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Simon Harris: we have comparatively low levels of direct retail investment, and as such people are not getting the benefits of greater…

On the recordSeptember 1, 2026
we have comparatively low levels of direct retail investment, and as such people are not getting the benefits of greater returns.
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Simon Harris
Fine Gael
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rte.ie

Editor's note · Context

Announcement on new personal-investment account scheme.

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