Inflation danger and Index-linked savings certificates
National Savings & Investments (NS&I) savings certificates will next year be indexed to inflation measured by CPI instead of RPI. This is a story about the dangers of inflation … NS&I certificates have not been on sale since 2011, but NS&I allow existing certificate holders to reinvest in new series of certificates when their old […]
Are cash ISAs no longer king?
New HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data reveals that the nation’s cash ISAs are no longer growing as withdrawals are now matching new contributions. Cash ISAs have traditionally been more popular than investments in stocks and shares ISAs. Recently, this has started to change, as indicated on the most recent HMRC data illustrated in the […]