MSE News – Martin Lewis: Should you get a Lifetime ISA or stick with your Help to Buy ISA?

MSE_Petar

If you're saving for your first home, should you get a Lifetime ISA (LISA) or stick with your Help to Buy ISA? MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis answers this question in the latest episode of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live. Martin also pushed the Chancellor on when he'll help savers by changing the LISA property price limit or axing the withdrawal fee.

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'Martin Lewis: How to get £1,000s free towards your first home – and will the Chancellor lift the £450,000 Lifetime ISA property cap?'

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MSE_Petar said:

Martin also pushed the Chancellor on when he'll help savers by changing the LISA property price limit or axing the withdrawal fee.

Read the full story:
'Martin Lewis: How to get £1,000s free towards your first home – and will the Chancellor lift the £450,000 Lifetime ISA property cap?'

TLDR - for anyone who doesn't have the time or inclination to read the transcript or watch the video, Jeremy Hunt was completely non-committal in response to being pushed ("let me take that away")....

And the comparison presented between LISA and HTB ISA was essentially the table published on here since LISAs were introduced seven years ago:

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/savings/lifetime-isas/#accordion-content-1382292313-0