Editing Postal savings system (section)

===Ireland===
In [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], [[An Post]] provide a Post Office Savings Bank Deposit Account. It provides an interest rate of 0.15% which is added to the account at the end of the year. Customers are provided with a physical deposit book and can deposit and withdraw from the account using the deposit book at any Post Office Branch. This service is run on behalf of the [[National Treasury Management Agency]] with other "Ireland State Saving" schemes offered by the Irish Government, including [[Prize Bond]].

An Post also provide saving stamps for children, from the 1980s stamps cost 50p/50c, each stamp was place in a card. There were 10 places on each side of the card, you could exchange the stamps for their value at any post office. Prior to this stamps cost 10p and allowed children to save just IR£1.

An Post also provide separate commercial banking services. Between 2006 and 2010 it ran [[Postbank (Ireland)|Postbank]], a joint venture with Fortis Bank Belgium. It now provides banking service under the brand [[An Post Money]].