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New 7% bond to appeal to income seekers
The new Provident Financial Corporate Bond offers a generous 7% a year. UK investors can now apply for the Bond online through The Share Centre until 8am on 9 April 2010.
TD Waterhouse customers take advantage of falling shares
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "TD Waterhouse customers continued their buying spree this week as buys outpaced sells by 30%, while trades in the overall top ten increased 7% on last week.
AEGON points to bonds for high earners
AEGON is highlighting two major income tax changes that take effect on 6 April 2010 and affect high earners; especially those who receive an additional income from investment returns.
Branch based Cash ISAs can give a better return
With instant savings accounts paying an average rate of just 0.99%, consumers looking to maximise their savings pots and make full use of their Cash ISA allowance this tax year should head for their high street branch advises financial research form Defaqto.
N&P – a one stop shop for all your ISA needs
Now we're in peak ISA season, N&P is reminding savers and investors that it's able to help in all aspects of their ISA needs!
Child Trust Fund reaches five million milestone
Over five million children now have a Child Trust Fund (CTF) according to the latest HMRC statistics, released today.
Last minute change on the ISA front
Just as we are approaching the busiest time of the year for tax free savings, there are a number of key rate and product changes that consumers need to be aware of.
Champion ISA moves up to 2.80%
Nationwide Building Society will, on 1 April 2010, increase the interest rate of Champion ISA to up to 2.80% gross p.a./AER variable. This may be of interest to those who have not yet fully used this year's cash ISA allowance, as well as to those looking to use next year's universal increased allowance.
Consumers failing to take full advantage of ISA tax break
Most consumers are failing to take advantage of their annual ISA allowance, according to research from Nationwide Building Society. With less than one week to go before the end of the tax year, many consumers are therefore failing to make full use of this unique tax break.
Santander and A&L Cash ISA paying 3.20%
Santander has announced that after five weeks of record sales and with two working days to go to the end of the tax year, its Flexible ISA product will now only be available to those that have secured a Branch appointment in this tax year.
ISA alert - savers need to keep an eye on last year's top deals
Analysis from moneysupermarket.com shows that savers should not be complacent with their ISA cash pots. With many of 2009's top ISAs having a year long bonus attached to them, savings that remain in these accounts could soon be earning next to nothing in interest.
Barclays Wealth reissues Emerging Markets Optimiser
Barclays Wealth has reissued its Emerging Markets Optimiser for investors looking for controlled risk exposure to the emerging markets sector.
A quarter of savers don't know their ISA rate
A quarter of savers don't know the interest rate their Cash ISA is paying, according to research by The Co-operative Financial Services (CFS). And, with 92% of ISA savers choosing a cash option, the figures show a worrying trend.
Confident ISA investors already planning for next year
As the end of the tax year beckons, confident ISA investors are already planning ahead, with 71% preparing to take full advantage of the increased ISA allowance in the 2010/2011 tax year.
Make the most of your ISA tax free allowance
Thousands of consumers will lose out on cash ISA allowances this tax year, missing out on strong interest rates which are up to six times higher than base rate.