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intrest on icesave isa ?
Will our isa accounts in icesave continue to recieve intrest, or will the accounts be frozen? The worry is if it takes a while to give us our money back, we will lose quite alot of money in missed intrest payments.:confused:
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TESSA ISA account
I have tessa Isa from way back. Can I transfer the contents to an ordinary ISA now or does it still have to stay in a tessa only account? Thanks
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Icesave ISAs - can I get another ISA?!
Here's a question: If (when) Icesave go under, assuming I get my money back, can I open another ISA in the same financial year or will HMRC show me as already having got an ISA? Will they make an allowance for us Icesave customers to open a new ISA? I know this is all pie in the sky as it's never happened before....but…
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ICeSave not allowing UK Customer to withdraw their money!
Just heard it on the radio And if you go to the site you get this We are not currently processing any deposits or any withdrawal requests through our Icesave internet accounts. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause our customers. We hope to provide you with more information shortly. !!!!!! are we supposed to…
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ICESAVE cash isa
I'm sorry to add another icesave question but I, like many people , am worrierd of the strength of the icelandic goverenment repayment scheme. I have around the limit of what is covered by them and am getting cold feet. I have subscribed this year and have maxed my allowance in the ICESAVE CASH ISA. THE QUESTION! Can I…
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Icesave/Landsbanki - can I stop a transfer
OK - so it looks as though our current ISA savings are now locked up for a while given the Icelandic government stepping in to rescue Landsbanki, and the freezing of deposits and withdrawals from Icesave accounts! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7656387.stm One of my ISA's is 'mid transfer', from smile - should I call…
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ISA Queation
I had £7000 in a internet saver acc with TSB and have today opened a ISA with Alliance and Leiceter. I have transferred £3,500 into that Isa account. I then opened a TSB ISA and transferred the other £3500 into it ! I have now read that I am only allowed the one ISA with £3500 in this tax term so I have now transferred the…
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Emailed my MP (Vince Cable) about Icesave ISAs after chatting to helpline
I emailed my MP this morning, having rung the ISA helpline. I am copying this below as it explains the situation as I understand it. Interestingly, transferring money from Icesave ISA seems possible this morning, though I haven't actually pressed TRANSFER on the final screen yet. Dear Mr Cable, As the Lib Dem Treasury…
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Direct Cash ISA - NS&I
I am looking to transfer my Cash ISA to a Direct ISA account with NS&I. I currently have a standing order from my Halifax account which puts £40 a month into the Cash ISA account. My question is regarding the Direct ISA account, ON NS&I's website, it has the following info about the account. Its says: Why choose this…
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Alliance & Leicester Direct ISA
I've had a ISA with Alliance for a number of years now and am considering transferring it out to another provider for a competitive rate. I've tried to contact the bank several times to ask if they penalise for transferring out, none of my contacts have been successful. Does anyone know\.
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The Ice Pole
Just thought it would be interesting to do a quick straw poll on how people are planning to react to the current Icesave/Kaupthing worries.
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Transferring an isa or closing and reopening
Hi This may seem like a basic question, but, what is the difference between transferring money from one isa account to another (using the proper transfer method) and just closing the isa account and opening it somewhere else. the isa in question has about £3000 in it, and none has been put in in this financial year (if…
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Starting cash ISA via transfer
Sorry if this has been already mentioned (I've looked but get conflicting advice). I've used my 2008/9 cash ISA allowance but want to transfer out to a new institution where I do not have an ISA. Is it possible to do this? Most of the application forms seem to want you to open with cash first and then transfer or they…
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Can I transfer my shares into a shares isa?
Hi all, I have a mini cash isa for 2008/9 and I have deposited the max £3600. I have some shares and am wondering whether I can put these in a shares ISA? If I can , do have to pay a fee? Which providers would people recommend?
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Transfering ISA from Icesave to Natwest
Hi All, Im hoping for some advice, I want to transfer my Cash ISA from Icesave to Natwest, they can now offer me a good rate and i want to split my savings a bit (you know the saying dont keep all your eggs in onr basket). Anyway i filled out all the forms and Natwest called me today to ask for the Sort code and account…
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Status of Cash in ISA following bank failure
Should the worst happen and the bank which I have my Cash ISA fails, then I will make a claim on the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme. This should cover me up to £35 k (£50k after 7th October) However my question is can I re-invest the money I get back from the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme into…
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Should I move ISA for safety?
I have an offset mortgage with Intelligent Finance (part of HBOS). I currently hold 30k in ISAs currently offset against my mortgage (over £100K). I've read that in the event a bank you have savings with goes to the wall that they withhold any amount you owe then should you have a loan too. Does this apply to ISAs too? I…
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just to clarify icesave
hi i have £3.6k in icesaves fixed isa for a year . Am i correct that if any problems arose lets say. I would get my money back .It says on this website upto 20k euros .Could someone enlighten me thank you regards beatrice
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isa transfer help
i have an isa that i am looking to transfer, however the isa has a notice period of 60 days. If i notify the new provider to transfer, how do i notify then that they need to give 60 days notice before the do the transfer?
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How safe is investment
I have ISA and OEI but at low risk....how safe are these given the current climate. They form part of my money put away as I had to retire early and needed to invest lump sum. The rest is in a high interest account. :confused:
