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Alliance Trust reveals top investment trust choices

Alliance Trust Savings, a leading UK investment services provider, has published the results of its third quarter ‘Alliance Trust ISA Ranking’ for 2007.

Only 36% of ISA accounts allow access by Internet

Abbey Savings today warns people to check the accessibility options when choosing their cash mini ISA, following recent research undertaken by the bank.

Leeds launches new 1, 2 & 3 year fixed rate tax free products

Leeds Building Society has launched a range of fixed rate tax-free ISA and TESSA Only ISA products which provide an excellent guaranteed return, flexibility of access to some of the funds, without notice or penalty at any time, over a period to suit each individual customer’s need.

M&S Money extends cash ISA rate guarantee

M&S Money is extending the interest rate guarantee on its variable rate Mini Cash ISA for a further six months.

Nationwide calls for changes to be made to the ISA system

Nationwide Building Society is calling on the Chancellor to make a range of changes to the ISA system ahead of his Pre-Budget Report.

NatWest launches new internet-only ISA

The e-ISA offers a highly competitive rate of interest for customers who enjoy the ease of on-line banking, and benefits from an AER guaranteed to match or better Bank of England Base rate until at least July 2009.

moneysupermarket.com: Bradford & Bingley's 1-year fixed-rate ISA

Commenting on the launch of Bradford & Bingley’s one-year fixed-rate ISA, paying 6.2 per cent AER, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said: “What a difference a couple of weeks makes.

Let consumers switch their ISAs from equity to cash

Nationwide Building Society calls on the Chancellor to take action ahead of the Pre-Budget Report and amend the ISA system by enabling equity ISA holders to switch all or part of their ISA into cash, without losing their tax free ISA status.

Tax free savings from Britannia

Britain's second largest mutual has this week launched a new Fixed Rate Mini Cash ISA with a massive rate of 6.55% AER/tax free fixed until 31st October 2008.

Savings don't have to be taxing

Almost half of adults in the UK are knowingly paying too much tax, but doing nothing about it.

TD Waterhouse offers free administration on ISA and PEP accounts

TD Waterhouse, one of the UK’s leading execution-only brokers, will offer free administration for ISA and PEP trading accounts in a move to increase value and service to customers.

ISA investors cash-in

According to a report published this by research firm Datamonitor, sales of Individual Savings Accounts reached record levels in 2006.

Abbey offers no local restrictions on ISA accounts

Many seemingly-attractive cash ISA accounts are restricted to local people, according to research undertaken Abbey. Abbey’s research shows that as many as one in nine cash ISA accounts offer some form of local restriction.

Beware unusual transfer activity says Abbey

As the Tevez saga is finally resolved and he makes his debut for Manchester United, football is not the only area where conditions are attached to transfers. Abbey is warning people to watch out for restrictive transfer conditions when choosing a new ISA provider.

The forgotten ISA season

Abbey Savings urges people to use up their ISA allowance first when saving for the future, following recent research undertaken by Abbey.