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Fri 04 Apr 2007PRSAs good for certain employeesA personal retirement savings account (PRSA) is a type of personal pension plan launched in 2003 to boost the level of private pensions take-up in the State.While PRSAs are available to anyone, regardless of their employment status, they are aimed in particular at employees who do not have access to an occupational pension scheme through their employer.