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Viewing posts tagged with: tax free

Introducing peer to peer New ISAs

By Pauline

Are you familiar with the new ISAs? They launched back in July 2014, and just like the “old” Individual Savings Account, they allow you to save money tax free, in the form or cash, or stocks and shares. The big changes of the New ISAs were a huge increase in the yearly allowance, to £15,000 per… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: allowance, cash isa, credit, interest rate, new isa, nisa, peer to peer, Save Money, savings, shares, tax, tax free, uk savings account

Just a few days left to use your ISA allowance!

By Pauline

We will be short and sweet today, with a friendly reminder that the tax year in the UK is coming to an end on April 5th, so you only have a few days left to use up your ISA allowance. What is an ISA? For those of you who are not familiar with the Individual… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: allowance, budget, investment, isa, july, new isa, saving, stock and shares, tax, tax free

A lifetime of savings part 1: Saving money in your 20s

By Pauline

Saving money in your 20s

Hi there! Today I want to talk about savings, as the eligible age for state pensions is getting pushed further and further, it is likely that by the time a 20-something retires, there is not much left for grabs. So it is your responsibility to plan for a financially comfortable future, and it starts now…. Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: first job, isa, professional, Save Money, savings, student loan, study, tax free, university, young adult

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