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  • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
    Paul Killik
    Time for Isa investors to hold fractional shares

    UK chancellor’s reform plan offers opportunity for useful change

  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Banking & Savings
    Latest Isa rates

    Up-to-date tax-efficient savings deals

  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    How to make Isas even nicer

    The chancellor is ‘open to ideas’ about reforming tax-free accounts, so what could investors expect?

  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Moira O'Neill
    Investing for income in the ‘new normal’

    Cash savings rates are attractive, but may not pay off in the long term

  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    UK politics
    Hunt plans Isa overhaul to boost share ownership

    Treasury looks to simplify tax-free savings regime and weighs new allowance for investments in UK companies

    Jeremy Hunt and an ISA application topsheet
  • Friday, 4 August, 2023
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Grandparents: give the gift of investment education

    As inheritance tax bills rise, pass on your financial savvy as well as your cash

  • Friday, 30 June, 2023
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Don’t lose the exponential benefits of fractional share trading

    Barring younger traders from holding US stocks in Isas risks subtracting investor engagement

  • Friday, 23 June, 2023
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Banks must play fair as mortgage rates rise

    As millions brace for the impact of more expensive home loans, here’s my don’t panic guide to what happens next

  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    Investments
    Can you cut costs to lift your returns?

    Competition leads to lower prices — but read the platforms’ small print

  • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
    Andy Bell proposes radical Isa reform

    Simplify tax-free investment products to boost retirement savings, says AJ Bell founder

    Picture of Andy Bell
  • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Isa season this year is a stampede

    Changing tax rules and rising interest rates boost demand, but banks’ customer service has slipped

  • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
    UK Budget
    Boost for savers as NS&I targets cash deposits

    Government increases fund targets of £7.5bn for 2023-24

  • Friday, 10 March, 2023
    Isa Guide 2023
  • Friday, 10 March, 2023
    Isa Guide 2023
    Cash Isas buoyed by rise in interest rates

    Higher-rate taxpayers in more danger of breaching tax-free allowances

    A pound coin sits on top of a pile of UK banknotes
  • Friday, 10 March, 2023
    FT Money personal finance guides
    FT Money’s guide to Junior Isas

    £9,000 a year can be saved tax free for youngsters

  • Friday, 10 March, 2023
    Isa Guide 2023
    Isas: time to take cover from tax

    The benefits of tax-free savings have rarely been greater

  • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    ‘Crypto has done better than my Lifetime Isa’

    UK first-time buyers say penalties and property price cap are blighting under-40s product

  • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
    John Lee
    My Isa has suffered — but I’m still a firm believer

    Some favourite holdings struggled in the past two years

    Glass vessels of flavourings at a Treatt factory
  • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
    Isa Guide 2023
    Act now to offset Budget tax changes

    Holding investments in the tax-free Isas remains an cost-effective option

    Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, walking in Downing Street, London
  • Friday, 24 February, 2023
    Bank bonuses
    How does your 2023 bonus measure up?

    FT poll shows more readers are stashing any bonus cash rather than splashing it on luxuries

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    Savings accounts
    NS&I raises rates on junior Isas

    Interest also increased on adult accounts

    A girl puts money into her piggy bank
  • Friday, 16 December, 2022
    FT Money personal finance guides
    FT Money’s guide to parking a lump sum

    Shop around for best rates when depositing cash

  • Friday, 2 December, 2022
    FT Money personal finance guides
    FT Money’s guide to changes in investment advice rules

    Questions and answers about FCA proposals for a simpler, cheaper advice regime

  • Friday, 25 November, 2022
    Moira O'Neill
    Seize the Isa advantage while you can

    The tax-friendly savings vehicle is crying out for simplification. But the benefits could be watered down

  • Thursday, 13 October, 2022
    Nathan Valbonesi
    How not to spoil your rich kids

    Wealthy parents should manage their children’s expectations and resist giving them too much too soon

    Alicia Silverstone as the shopaholic teen in the film “Clueless”
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