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ISAs & tax-free savings
Archives for May 2006
Discussion List
ISA, tax, and emigrating
Hi there I am sure this has been asked before, but.... We are emigrating at the end of the year. I have an ISA with the Portman. As I will no longer be permanently resident, would I have to close this? Thanks
ISA Interest calculation q.
Hi, Beginner at all this investing business. I was wondering how the interest on an ISA is calculated. The way that makes sense to me is for example if you have a ISA with a fixed rate of 5%, the interest is 5/12 on the balance each month and the total gets paid at the end of the tax year as as lump sum. Is this case?
Alliance & Leicester ISA - don't do it!
Apologies to everyone but I must rant! I applied for an A&L ISA 2 online on 19th March 2006. I went to the branch one week after applying as I'd received a letter asking me to provide ID, I did this immediately in branch and they sent paperwork to head office. I called in early April as had heard nothing, they said…
Question about transferring Portman ISA
Hi there, I have about 4k in an Easy Access ISA with the Portman building society, i've had it for about a year, probably a bit longer. I realise that I can be earning a lot more in a different Portman ISA, but the money won't be so accessible. I was just wondering, what is the process for doing this? And also, will I be…
A+L Direct ISA Issue 1 down from 5.15% to 4.75% today
Dirty Scumbags!
Alliance & Leicester - Useless, Useless, Useless!!
Does anyone have any advice as to how I can get some helpful information out of A&L, as their customer service is completely hopeless. Tried to transfer my cash ISA to the 5.2 account towards the end of March - my existing provider sorted their end promptly - and yet 6 or so weeks later I am STILL waiting for the funds to…
ISA Transfer Request Form Halifax to AL
Hi there, I have received a copy of a transfer request form to move my existing ISA fund from Halifax to AL. Do I send the transfer form to my local Halifax branch or send it off to a specific department? Thanks in adavance. PS the AL ISA is at the rate before the drop.
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