Savings

Santander to minimize 1.6pc very best get Isa

Santander to minimize 1.6pc very best get Isa

Santander will next Tuesday minimize the charge on its top effortless accessibility Isa to one.2pc for new buyers   Photo: ALAMY Santander will next week lessen the rate on its effortless accessibility money Isa from one.6pc to one.2pc. The changes to the Direct Isa Saver will come into result on…

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Make clear offshore account or encounter prosecution, says Treasury

Make clear offshore account or encounter prosecution, says Treasury

Plans to simplify laws and make it a criminal offence for Britons to hold undeclared income overseas unveiled by Treasury   Photo: GETTY Photos Savers who stash income in offshore accounts are more very likely to be prosecuted beneath government plans to get tough on tax evasion. The Treasury unveiled…

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As a new tax year starts, banking institutions start to compete for your Isa cash

As a new tax year starts, banking institutions start to compete for your Isa cash

Nationwide and Coventry launched very best-buy accounts at the start off of the new tax yr yesterday   Photograph: Fotolia Nationwide was the first out of the blocks at the start of the new tax 12 months yesterday, supplying an Isa paying out two.5pc. On April six, every single saver…

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ONS modifications will immediately turn Uk into nation of savers

ONS modifications will immediately turn Uk into nation of savers

ONS’s 1st new accounting specifications in 15 years will count potential pension rights as if they have been current cash flow   Photo: Getty Photographs The Workplace for Nationwide Statistics is to shake up the way it measures the economic system, in a move that will quickly turn the Uk…

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Neglect the politics, 'zombie' victims have to lastly come very first

Neglect the politics, ‘zombie’ victims have to lastly come very first

Insurers and their cronies could derail an investigation crucial for British savers. The genuine story is the victims, like Sharon Inge

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Isa hall of shame: Britain's worst funds accounts

Isa hall of shame: Britain’s worst funds accounts

More than 100 cash Isas pay less than 0.5pc. We name and shame the worst, which include TSB and Barclays accounts Barclays’ cash Isa paying 0.1pc would accrue interest of just £5.76 a year on this year’s allowance of £5,760   Photo: Alamy Banks and building societies have no excuse…

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10p tax: how it could put £760 a year in savers' pockets

10p tax: how it could put £760 a year in savers’ pockets

We explain how to benefit from a new perk announced in the Budget which could put an extra £760 a year in savers’ pockets   Photo: EPA A new tax break announced in the Budget could put an extra £760 a year in savers’ pockets – but only if they…

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With 9 days to go, right here are the very best funds Isas

With 9 days to go, right here are the very best funds Isas

Savers have just eight days to use the £5,760 money Isa allowance – and most of the greatest offers seem to have been launched   Photo: Andrew Paterson / Alamy That, sadly, may possibly be that. The final of the main banking institutions and building societies to launch funds Isa…

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Money Isa switch? Get the timing right

Money Isa switch? Get the timing right

Unusually this year, numerous savers will earn far more interest by leaving their funds in which it is   Photograph: HOWARD McWILLIAM Just 3 of the twenty top-having to pay cash Isas from a 12 months in the past even now supply the price initially advertised to savers, study by…

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The £15,000 flexible Isa: how our campaign set your money free

The £15,000 flexible Isa: how our campaign set your money free

Six weeks in the past we started a campaign to repair Britain’s Isas. We asked the Chancellor to make changes to the method, and it would seem Mr Osborne was listening

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