This article contains the Top 10 articles read by our visitors in April 2009. There are some fantastic articles here covering ISA’s, increase in ISA allowance, changes in the Budget 2009, Inheritance Tax planning, 10 Great reasons for writing a will etc. Read more…..
Concerned about Stock Markets? ISA Cash Park
by shrewdcookie on 1:00 pm in ISA's
How to Park your Money in an ISA
Many people are concerned about the current state of UK and world stock markets, together with other investment asset classes, yet they would still like to utilise their ISA allowance for the future tax-efficient benefits which an ISA investment can provide.
Change in ISA Allowances – Budget 2009
by shrewdcookie on 5:36 pm in ISA's
Budget 2009 – ISA Allowance Increased – from 6th October 2009
In his Budget speech on the afternoon of 22nd April 2009, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, announced that with the maximum amount which can be invested in a tax-efficient ISA will rise from £7,200 to £10,200. Read more……..
New Tax Year – New ISA Allowance – 2009/2010
by shrewdcookie on 6:32 pm in ISA's
Yesterday, 6th April 2009, marked the beginning of a new tax year – all last year’s planning is now closed and we each start the new tax year with a clean slate and the opportunity to make positive changes in our personal finances.
With the dawning of a new tax year comes the ability to contribute to another ISA allowance.
ISA’s – Individual Savings Accounts
by shrewdcookie on 12:27 am in ISA's
As we approach the end of another tax year on 5th April many will be mindful of the need to fully utilise their ISA allowance – you may have heard people mention ISA’s but you’re not quite sure what they’re all about – something tells you they’re risky!
An ISA (Individual Savings Account) is a form of tax-efficient savings and investment product.