Don’t forget your new £20,000 Isa allowance: Look beyond the big banks and you could boost your returns eightfold By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 6 April 2021 | Updated: 22:54 BST, 6 April 2021 With the new tax year comes a new £20,000 tax-free Isa allowance. For those keen to … Read more
Want to pick up some FTSE 250 stocks with promising dividends for your Isa? These 12 shares could be worth a look By Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 07:39 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 07:39 BST, 1 April 2021 Mid-sized firms that slashed dividends but are expected to grow them by more than 10 … Read more
Bristol has once again been named as the most popular spot for first-time buyers purchasing their home with the help of Government-funded bonuses, This is Money can reveal. A total of 196 homes have been bought in the city with the help of a Lifetime Isa from the UK’s most popular provider so far this … Read more
With the Isa deadline of April 5 fast approaching, investors being urged to put money into their plans now, even if they do not invest it straight away By Sarah Bridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 27 March 2021 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 27 March 2021 With the Isa deadline of April 5 … Read more
Isa deadline: Use your allowance by 5 April Nick Hyett, equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, takes an in depth look at some stocks worth considering when making investments for your Isa. It’s looking more and more likely that we’re past the worst of the pandemic. That means some of these picks are a little more … Read more
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The tax-free account that pays extra £1,000 every year: A Lifetime Isa could give your home or retirement savings a boost but beware the traps By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 10:45 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 12:24 GMT, 18 March 2021 If you are saving for your first home or retirement, … Read more
Having investments need not trouble your conscience. There has been a surge in so-called responsible funds that promise to ensure that your money is put to good use. You can get a decent return on your savings and use them to back firms with a good record on issues such as climate change; or righteous … Read more
Tax-free account pays extra £1,000 every year: How a Lifetime Isa could give your nest egg a boost By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 10:45 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 10:45 GMT, 18 March 2021 If you are saving for your first home or retirement, a Lifetime Isa could give your nest … Read more
Deciding to invest is a matter of personal choice. Some swear by it and point to decades of data showing stock market investment is the best way to make long-term inflation-beating gains; others are dead against and argue they will not gamble their money, pointing to three hefty stock market crashes since 2000 for evidence. … Read more