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ISA or fixed rate for a year

paulboy83 · 2008-01-22 17:29:51

I've got just over £1000 saved towards next years ISA allowance, with the apparently impending drop in interest rates would it be wise to put my money into a fixed rate bond for a year, then put it in my isa just before the end of next tax year when the account matures. Or should I just wait for the new isa year and put it…

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paulboy83 Posts: 255 Forumite

24 January 2008 at 12:53PM

bristolleedsfan wrote: »

No gamble now,;) 6.90% fixed for a year and u can withdraw instant access penalty free should u decide their is a ISA deal worth moving into come april.

http://www.northernrock.co.uk/savings/fixed-rate-access-bonds/

Thats superb, just what I need I think!! I'll go and open one of those later on today. Thanks!

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