Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel has confirmed the club are in a position to offer new contracts but admitted some high-profile players will leave.
Welsh rugby is in the midst of a financial crisis with a contractual freeze having been in place since last summer.
A significant percentage of the Scarlets squad are out of contract at the end of the season, and with an agreement between the four regions and the Welsh Rugby Union nearing completion Peel insists the West Walians have begun offering players new deals.