http://www.moneysupermarket.com 15 en-us /newsandcommunity/img/news/ms-logo.gif http://www.moneysupermarket.com <![CDATA[Savers looking to earn top rates of interest on their hard-earned cash can't afford to hang around as the best returns are disappearing fast.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/why-now-is-the-time-to-open-a-savings-account/0014099/ Wed, 23, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/why-now-is-the-time-to-open-a-savings-account_0014099.aspx <![CDATA[Setting up a direct debit is the best way of making sure you save regularly, according to First Direct. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/why-saving-monthly-will-make-you-a-winner/0014045/ Wed, 16, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/why-saving-monthly-will-make-you-a-winner_0014045.aspx <![CDATA[We're all feeling the effects of having to tighten our purse strings and cut our spending.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/top-ten-money-mistakes/0014042/ Wed, 16, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/top-ten-money-mistakes_0014042.aspx <![CDATA[The Bank of England base rate stayed put this week at 0.50% but this is unremarkable news. Interest rates, which are agreed by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) every month, have not budged since March 2009. And many experts are forecasting no change for at least a further two years. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/dont-let-low-interest-rates-pass-you-by/0013972/ Thu, 10, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/dont-let-low-interest-rates-pass-you-by_0013972.aspx <![CDATA[We're just over a month into the new tax year, and if you've yet to decide where to invest your 2012/13 allowance, the good news is there are plenty of competitive accounts to choose from.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-long-bonus-on-easy-access-isa/0013968/ Thu, 10, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-long-bonus-on-easy-access-isa_0013968.aspx <![CDATA[Saving should be even more of a priority now that we have slipped back into recession again.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/use-the-recession-to-kick-start-your-savings/0013952/ Wed, 02, May 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/use-the-recession-to-kick-start-your-savings_0013952.aspx <![CDATA[Last month's rise in inflation shows that savers can't afford to take their eye off the ball.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-maximise-savings-returns-with-a-two-year-fixed-rate-isa/0013837/ Thu, 19, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-maximise-savings-returns-with-a-two-year-fixed-rate-isa_0013837.aspx <![CDATA[Just when savers thought they could breathe a sigh of relief that inflation is falling, the cost of living has nudged up again. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/how-savers-can-tackle-inflation/0013829/ Wed, 18, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/how-savers-can-tackle-inflation_0013829.aspx <![CDATA[From the start of the new tax year on April 6, savers are permitted to stash a new and improved &pound;5,640 into a cash ISA, without paying a penny of tax on the interest they earn.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-santanders-three-point-five-percent-one-year-fixed-rate-ISA/0013825/ Wed, 11, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-santanders-three-point-five-percent-one-year-fixed-rate-ISA_0013825.aspx <![CDATA[The new tax year has begun, and with a range of new tempting ISAs up for grabs it's definitely a case of the early bird catches the worm.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/get-yourself-an-early-bird-ISA/0013821/ Wed, 11, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/get-yourself-an-early-bird-ISA_0013821.aspx <![CDATA[The Post Office has announced that its new Premier Cash ISA will offer a tax-free variable interest rate of 3.01% AER and will be available from the start of the new tax year on April 6.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-the-post-offices-premier-cash-isa/0013808/ Wed, 04, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-the-post-offices-premier-cash-isa_0013808.aspx <![CDATA[The Easter break is the perfect time to start thinking about building a savings nest egg.&nbsp;With most of us still feeling the pinch thanks to steep living costs and government spending cuts, it's vital that everyone has some savings in place, but it can be difficult finding time to hunt out the best accounts.<br />]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/kick-start-your-savings-with-an-easter-nest-egg/0013807/ Tue, 03, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/kick-start-your-savings-with-an-easter-nest-egg_0013807.aspx <![CDATA[The start of the new tax year (2012/2013) arrived on April 6, which makes it an ideal time to get your personal finances in order.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/happy-new-tax-year/0013805/ Tue, 03, Apr 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/happy-new-tax-year_0013805.aspx <![CDATA[There are just a few days to go before the end of the tax year, so if you haven't used this year's allowance you'll need to hurry if you want to beat the April 5 deadline.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/isa-allowance-use-it-now-or-lose-it/0013785/ Wed, 28, Mar 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/isa-allowance-use-it-now-or-lose-it_0013785.aspx <![CDATA[There is less than a fortnight to go before the end of the tax year on April 5, and if you still haven't used your ISA allowance, you are throwing away the opportunity to earn tax-free returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/ten-reasons-to-use-this-years-isa-allowance/0013752/ Thu, 22, Mar 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/ten-reasons-to-use-this-years-isa-allowance_0013752.aspx <![CDATA[Times may be tight, but savvy savers are making sure their hard-earned cash works as hard as possible for them by boosting the amount they hold in tax-free ISAs.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/get-in-on-the-ISA-trend/0013660/ Thu, 15, Mar 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/get-in-on-the-ISA-trend_0013660.aspx <![CDATA[The end of the tax year on April 5 is fast approaching, so you don't have long to decide where to invest this year's ISA allowance.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/where-to-invest-your-ISA-allowance/0013640/ Thu, 08, Mar 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/where-to-invest-your-ISA-allowance_0013640.aspx <![CDATA[Competition between ISA providers is hotting up as we approach the end of the tax year on April 5, so if you haven't yet used your allowance, now if the perfect time to grab a great rate.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-18-month-fixed-rate-isa/0013637/ Wed, 07, Mar 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-18-month-fixed-rate-isa_0013637.aspx <![CDATA[The countdown is on to the end of the tax year on April 5, which means savers will need to act quickly if they want to take advantage of their annual tax-free ISA allowance.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/dont-miss-the-ISA-boat/0013604/ Thu, 23, Feb 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/dont-miss-the-ISA-boat_0013604.aspx <![CDATA[INFLATION fell last month, providing welcome relief for savers struggling to find decent real returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/relief-for-savers-as-inflation-falls/0013582/ Thu, 16, Feb 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/relief-for-savers-as-inflation-falls_0013582.aspx <![CDATA[The end of the tax year on April 5 is fast approaching, and, if you haven't used your tax-free ISA allowance by this date, it will be gone forever. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-leading-three-point-zero-six-per-cent-cash-isa/0013581/ Thu, 16, Feb 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-leading-three-point-zero-six-per-cent-cash-isa_0013581.aspx <![CDATA[The tax year ends in less than two months' time,&nbsp;but nearly half of us (44%) have yet to&nbsp;use our full individual savings account (ISA) allowance, according to a MoneySupermarket poll - and are therefore missing out on valuable tax-free returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/isa-rates-on-the-up/0013539/ Thu, 09, Feb 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/isa-rates-on-the-up_0013539.aspx <![CDATA[Last year, we all tightened our belts and crossed our fingers that the economy would improve. But it's 2012 and, despite negligible falls in inflation and energy prices, times are just as tough.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/making-your-cash-go-further-in-twenty-twelve/0013454/ Wed, 25, Jan 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/making-your-cash-go-further-in-twenty-twelve_0013454.aspx <![CDATA[If you're looking to sort out your finances this year, there are some key dates in 2012 which can help you get organised.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/financial-diary-dates-for-two-thousand-and-twelve/0012944/ Mon, 09, Jan 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/financial-diary-dates-for-two-thousand-and-twelve_0012944.aspx <![CDATA[Anyone who has made saving more one of their New Year's resolutions may want to consider the new West Bromwich WeBSave ISA 4.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-cash-isa-paying-three-point-zero-seven-per-cent-tax-free/0012722/ Wed, 04, Jan 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-cash-isa-paying-three-point-zero-seven-per-cent-tax-free_0012722.aspx <![CDATA[The New Year is the perfect time to set yourself a savings goal - whether it's trying to build up some cash to pay for your summer break, putting money away for a property deposit or even saving up for Christmas next year.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/set-your-two-thousand-and-twelve-savings-goal/0012717/ Tue, 03, Jan 2012 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/set-your-two-thousand-and-twelve-savings-goal_0012717.aspx <![CDATA[With inflation still high and the Bank of England base rate showing no sign of rising any time soon, many savers are looking outside conventional savings accounts to generate returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/alternative-options-for-savers/0012646/ Wed, 21, Dec 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/alternative-options-for-savers_0012646.aspx <![CDATA[In this video our experts explain how you can make the most of your money in 2012 by ensuring that you've got the best-value policies, products and tariffs for your needs...]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/making-the-most-of-your-money-in-2012/0012645/ Wed, 21, Dec 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/making-the-most-of-your-money-in-2012_0012645.aspx <![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of savers could be missing out on valuable returns because they have lost track of money in bank accounts that now pay little or no interest. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/could-you-have-a-forgotten-fortune/0012487/ Thu, 24, Nov 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/could-you-have-a-forgotten-fortune_0012487.aspx <![CDATA[Savers can earn up to 3.10% tax free and get instant access to their money following the launch of the latest issue of Nationwide's Online ISA.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-isa-rate/0012430/ Thu, 17, Nov 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-isa-rate_0012430.aspx <![CDATA[Current economic uncertainty means it's more important than ever to have a savings cushion in place to protect yourself in the event that you lose your job.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/why-you-can't-afford-not-to-save/0012418/ Thu, 10, Nov 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/why-you-can't-afford-not-to-save_0012418.aspx <![CDATA[Commenting on today's Junior ISA launch, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at MoneySupermarket said:]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/comment-on-todays-junior-isa-launch/0012386/ Mon, 31, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/comment-on-todays-junior-isa-launch_0012386.aspx <![CDATA[Times may be tough, but that isn't deterring savvy savers from making the most of their annual tax-free allowances.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/give-your-savings-a-tax-free-boost/0012372/ Wed, 26, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/give-your-savings-a-tax-free-boost_0012372.aspx <![CDATA[November 1 sees the launch of Junior individual savings accounts (ISAs) which will enable parents, grandparents, relatives and friends to build up a tax-free lump sum for their children.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/junior-isas-explained/0012371/ Wed, 26, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/junior-isas-explained_0012371.aspx <![CDATA[Inflation hit 5.2% in September, mainly due to gas and electricity price hikes, but there are things we all can do to tackle the soaring cost of living and ensure we keep our bills to a minimum. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/how-to-bring-your-rate-of-inflation-down/0012362/ Thu, 20, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/how-to-bring-your-rate-of-inflation-down_0012362.aspx <![CDATA[The Bank of England base rate may have been held at 0.5% for the 25th consecutive month this week, but there was some good news for savers this week following the launch of a new market-leading individual savings account (ISA).]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-cash-ISA-paying-three-point-zero-seven-per-cent/0012339/ Thu, 06, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-cash-ISA-paying-three-point-zero-seven-per-cent_0012339.aspx <![CDATA[40 per cent of Brits check their savings rates once a year or less]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/check-your-rates-as-bonus-deals-always-come-to-an-end/0012337/ Thu, 06, Oct 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/check-your-rates-as-bonus-deals-always-come-to-an-end_0012337.aspx <![CDATA[Banks and building societies do their upmost to tempt us with competitive headline rates of interest, but read the small print and you might find that your savings account comes with a catch.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/five-savings-catches-to-watch-out-for/0012298/ Wed, 21, Sep 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/five-savings-catches-to-watch-out-for_0012298.aspx <![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of savers risk missing out on the potential to earn higher returns elsewhere if they fail to keep a close eye on how much interest they are earning.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/which-is-the-best-savings-account-for-you/0012276/ Wed, 14, Sep 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/which-is-the-best-savings-account-for-you_0012276.aspx <![CDATA[The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee held the base rate at 0.50% again this month, marking two and a half years since it first dropped to this level.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/base-rate-held-again-but-savings-rates-rise/0012260/ Thu, 08, Sep 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/base-rate-held-again-but-savings-rates-rise_0012260.aspx <![CDATA[Thousands of students will take a gap year before starting university, but plenty of forward planning is vital if you don't want to run out of cash half way through your trip.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/money-tips-for-gap-year-travellers/0012106/ Tue, 16, Aug 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/money-tips-for-gap-year-travellers_0012106.aspx <![CDATA[Most of us are already struggling to make ends meet due to soaring living costs, but things are likely to get even worse before they get better. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/tips-to-beat-inflation/0012102/ Thu, 11, Aug 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/tips-to-beat-inflation_0012102.aspx <![CDATA[Interest rates remained&nbsp;unchanged at 0.50% again on Thursday, but there was still&nbsp;some good news for savers last week following the launch of a new&nbsp;market-leading&nbsp;online cash ISA from Northern Rock.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-cash-isa-for-transfers/0012069/ Thu, 04, Aug 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-cash-isa-for-transfers_0012069.aspx <![CDATA[They promised us a banking revolution, but one year on since the launch of Metro Bank, how much have things really changed for consumers?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/metro-bank-one-year-on/0012032/ Thu, 28, Jul 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/metro-bank-one-year-on_0012032.aspx <![CDATA[November 1 saw the launch of the Junior ISA - a new form of children's saving account for those who have missed out on Child Trust Funds.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/junior-isas-how-they-work/0012023/ Wed, 27, Jul 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/junior-isas-how-they-work_0012023.aspx <![CDATA[Excellent deals available for those looking to put money away early this tax year]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/the-early-bird-catches-some-great-ISA-rates/0011906/ Mon, 25, Jul 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/the-early-bird-catches-some-great-ISA-rates_0011906.aspx <![CDATA[The Bank of England may have held the base rate at 0.5% for the 28th consecutive month in July, but that hasn't stopped savings providers introducing several new fixed rate accounts&nbsp;- with some paying as much as seven times the base rate for a year.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/fix-your-savings-for-the-best-returns/0011899/ Fri, 22, Jul 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/fix-your-savings-for-the-best-returns_0011899.aspx <![CDATA[Families need to earn over 20 per cent more than they did last year just to achieve a minimum acceptable standard of living, according to new research. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/the-rising-cost-of-being-a-parent/0011815/ Wed, 06, Jul 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/the-rising-cost-of-being-a-parent_0011815.aspx <![CDATA[Inflation is making many people's lives miserable at the moment, particularly those of savers who are also having to cope with low interest rates.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-beat-inflation-with-an-index-linked-bond/0011783/ Thu, 30, Jun 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-beat-inflation-with-an-index-linked-bond_0011783.aspx <![CDATA[Savers are being urged to act now to avoid missing out on the highest interest rates for the last 12 months.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/savings-rates-hit-12-month-high/0011733/ Wed, 22, Jun 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/savings-rates-hit-12-month-high_0011733.aspx <![CDATA[Do you rely on someone else to make all the major financial decisions, or have you lost track of your finances? If so, it's time to reclaim your financial independence.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/five-steps-to-financial-freedom/0011646/ Wed, 01, Jun 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/five-steps-to-financial-freedom_0011646.aspx <![CDATA[Nine out of ten of us admit to doing nothing to reduce the amount of tax we pay each year, and as a result will fork out an eye-watering &pound;13.5 billion in unnecessary tax payments this year alone.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/stop-wasting-tax/0011640/ Wed, 01, Jun 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/stop-wasting-tax_0011640.aspx <![CDATA[With inflation at a two-and-a-half year high and interest rates remaining stubbornly at 0.50%, there's been little for savers to celebrate recently.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/ten-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-savings/0011590/ Thu, 19, May 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/ten-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-savings_0011590.aspx <![CDATA[Most of us will admit to making the odd money mistake now and again, but make too many of them and the chances are you'll end up seriously out of pocket.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/twenty-five-money-mistakes-that-cost-you-dear/0011560/ Fri, 13, May 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/twenty-five-money-mistakes-that-cost-you-dear_0011560.aspx <![CDATA[Inflation may have dropped last month, but it is still double the Government's target and a serious problem for savers seeking real returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-protect-your-savings-from-inflation/0011366/ Fri, 15, Apr 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-protect-your-savings-from-inflation_0011366.aspx <![CDATA[Homeowners were granted another reprieve from rising interest rates this week after the Monetary Policy Committee held the base rate at 0.5% for the 25th consecutive month - but rates won't remain this low forever.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/brace-yourself-for-rate-rises/0011297/ Thu, 07, Apr 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/brace-yourself-for-rate-rises_0011297.aspx <![CDATA[The new tax year has begun, and savers shouldn't delay if they are looking to make the most of their higher 2011/2012 ISA allowance.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/new-tax-year-new-isa-allowance/0011292/ Wed, 06, Apr 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/new-tax-year-new-isa-allowance_0011292.aspx <![CDATA[Commenting on today's Junior ISA announcement, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com said:]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/comment-on-today-s-junior-isa-announcement/0011275/ Fri, 01, Apr 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/comment-on-today-s-junior-isa-announcement_0011275.aspx <![CDATA[There are now just a few days left to use this year's ISA allowance, but if you leave it until the very last minute you risk missing out altogether.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/last-chance-to-use-your-isa-allowance/0011214/ Fri, 25, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/last-chance-to-use-your-isa-allowance_0011214.aspx <![CDATA[George Osborne described his 2011 Budget as 'budget for growth' but not many of us are likely to see much of an improvement in our personal finances over the next year.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/what-the-2011-budget-means-for-you/0011186/ Thu, 24, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/what-the-2011-budget-means-for-you_0011186.aspx <![CDATA[Just when savers thought things couldn't get any worse, inflation has risen again, making it even harder than ever to make real returns.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/stop-inflation-eating-your-savings/0011160/ Wed, 23, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/stop-inflation-eating-your-savings_0011160.aspx <![CDATA[Savers now have just over two weeks to make the most of this year's ISA allowance, so you'll need to get your skates on if you want to take advantage of the top rates currently on offer.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/beat-april-isa-deadline/0011114/ Thu, 17, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/beat-april-isa-deadline_0011114.aspx <![CDATA[Savers may not have had much to celebrate after the base rate was held at 0.5% again on Thursday, but the good news is that this hasn't stopped savings providers from launching some impressive new accounts.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-easy-access-account/0011070/ Thu, 10, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-market-leading-easy-access-account_0011070.aspx <![CDATA[Almost one in four Britons with savings are being forced to dip into their nest eggs to pay for everyday expenses, new research from moneysupermarket.com shows.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/the-great-british-savings-raid/0011067/ Thu, 10, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/the-great-british-savings-raid_0011067.aspx <![CDATA[Commenting on the ISA product launches this week by Santander and Halifax, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com said: ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/comment-on-the-isa-launches-by-santander-and-halifax/0011058/ Thu, 10, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/comment-on-the-isa-launches-by-santander-and-halifax_0011058.aspx <![CDATA[The end of the tax year on April 5&nbsp;is looming, and if you haven't yet made use of your ISA allowance this year, then you're as good as giving money to the taxman.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/ten-reasons-to-invest-in-an-isa/0011057/ Wed, 09, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/ten-reasons-to-invest-in-an-isa_0011057.aspx <![CDATA[Banks and building societies are bending over backwards to entice savers who have&nbsp;yet to make use of this year's ISA allowance with interest rates eight times higher than the current 0.5% Bank of England base rate.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-fixed-rate-isa-paying-four-percent/0011046/ Thu, 03, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-fixed-rate-isa-paying-four-percent_0011046.aspx <![CDATA[Savers and investors are spoilt for choice with special ISA offers in the run up to the end of the tax year, but make sure you pick the right investment to suit your needs.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/where-should-you-invest-your-ISA-allowance/0011040/ Thu, 03, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/where-should-you-invest-your-ISA-allowance_0011040.aspx <![CDATA[Put your savings &amp; investment questions to the experts. Join independent financial adviser&nbsp;Philippa Gee, and moneysupermarket.com's head of banking Kevin Mountford for a live savings and investment webchat at 1pm on Wednesday March 9th.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/webchat-savings-and-investments/0011010/ Tue, 01, Mar 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/webchat-savings-and-investments_0011010.aspx <![CDATA[Savers who have taken advantage of their full cash ISA allowance each year since they were introduced in 1999 would be over &pound;3,300 richer than if they had invested an equivalent sum in an easy access savings account, according to analysis by moneysupermarket.com.&nbsp; ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/brits-gifting-thousands-of-pounds-of-interest-to-the-taxman/0010980/ Mon, 21, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/brits-gifting-thousands-of-pounds-of-interest-to-the-taxman_0010980.aspx <![CDATA[Analysis by moneysupermaket.com shows the average top five cash ISA rates are currently 2.83 per cent, an 11 per cent increase on this time last year, as a number of smaller banks and building societies kick-start this year's ISA season with a range of new products. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/top-average-cash-isa-rates-up-by-11-per-cent-year-on-year/0010974/ Mon, 21, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/top-average-cash-isa-rates-up-by-11-per-cent-year-on-year_0010974.aspx <![CDATA[The cost of living continues to soar, with inflation now at its highest level for two years.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/inflation-rockets-to-4-per-cent/0010932/ Tue, 15, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/inflation-rockets-to-4-per-cent_0010932.aspx <![CDATA[Millions of people continue to pay tax unnecessarily on their savings by failing to make use of their annual ISA allowance, so make the most of yours while you still can.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/dont-lose-your-isa-allowance/0010883/ Thu, 10, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/dont-lose-your-isa-allowance_0010883.aspx <![CDATA[There are less than two months to go before the end of the tax year on April 5, so if you want to make the most of your annual tax-free allowances, you'd better get your skates on.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/year-end-tax-planning-tips/0010881/ Wed, 09, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/year-end-tax-planning-tips_0010881.aspx <![CDATA[Cash ISA rates are soaring, so if you haven't already made use of this year's allowance yet, you should do so as soon as possible.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/focus-on-new-leading-cash-isa/0010859/ Thu, 03, Feb 2011 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/focus-on-new-leading-cash-isa_0010859.aspx <![CDATA[New year, new you - but does that extend to your savings too?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/new-year-new-you-but-does-that-extend-to-your-savings-too/0010733/ Wed, 29, Dec 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/new-year-new-you-but-does-that-extend-to-your-savings-too_0010733.aspx <![CDATA[Millions of us will be tempted to spend more than we'd planned to in the run up to Christmas, but if you're not careful you could end up with a serious festive financial hangover.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/top-ten-ways-to-beat-a-festive-financial-hangover/0010633/ Thu, 09, Dec 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/top-ten-ways-to-beat-a-festive-financial-hangover_0010633.aspx <![CDATA[Savers can earn a better return on their savings by investing their cash in a one year fixed rate cash ISA, compared with a one year fixed rate bond - analysis by moneysupermarket.com, Britain's number one comparison site, has found.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/warm-up-your-savings-by-using-this-year-s-isa-allowance/0010567/ Tue, 07, Dec 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/warm-up-your-savings-by-using-this-year-s-isa-allowance_0010567.aspx <![CDATA[Fixed rate bonds continue to prove hugely popular with savers due to the high rates of interest they offer - but you can earn even better returns by opting for a fixed rate ISA.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/isas-versus-fixed-rate-bonds-which-is-best/0010525/ Thu, 02, Dec 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/isas-versus-fixed-rate-bonds-which-is-best_0010525.aspx <![CDATA[Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com said: "It is encouraging to see that the Government has listened to the negative press surrounding the withdrawal of Child Trust Funds (CTFs) and has taken initiative to rectify it to some extent.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/comment-on-the-governments-introduction-of-junior-isas/0010337/ Wed, 27, Oct 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/comment-on-the-governments-introduction-of-junior-isas_0010337.aspx <![CDATA[Parents whose children fell outside the Labour government's Child Trust Fund scheme will soon have a new option - the tax-free Junior ISA.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-junior-isas/0010334/ Wed, 27, Oct 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-junior-isas_0010334.aspx <![CDATA[After years of savers missing out on interest due to lengthy delays when transferring ISAs, switching to a new provider is finally becoming easier. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/isa-switching-set-to-get-easier/0010231/ Thu, 30, Sep 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/isa-switching-set-to-get-easier_0010231.aspx <![CDATA[Commenting on Halifax's new Cash ISA Promise, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com said: ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/commenting-on-halifaxs-new-cash-isa-promise/0010229/ Thu, 30, Sep 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/commenting-on-halifaxs-new-cash-isa-promise_0010229.aspx <![CDATA[With the threat of interest rate rises hanging over us and the Emergency Budget's tax hikes starting to kick in, it's never been more important to have a savings safety net in place.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/how-to-build-a-savings-safety-net/0010063/ Thu, 02, Sep 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/how-to-build-a-savings-safety-net_0010063.aspx <![CDATA[moneysupermarket.com welcomes the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) announcement on greater transparency on ISA interest rate disclosure from 2012 and the reduction in ISA transfer timescales from the end of 2010, but warns that these changes do not go far enough in helping beleaguered savers]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/isa-switching-will-earn-uk-savers-an-extra-5-6m-in-interest-oft-could-ve-gone-further/0009688/ Tue, 29, Jun 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/isa-switching-will-earn-uk-savers-an-extra-5-6m-in-interest-oft-could-ve-gone-further_0009688.aspx <![CDATA[Good news for savers this week as, after years of complaints from exasperated consumers, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has agreed a new set of standards with the country's banks and building societies.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/savers-promised-a-better-deal-on-isas/0009687/ Tue, 29, Jun 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/savers-promised-a-better-deal-on-isas_0009687.aspx <![CDATA[It's pretty much a case of belt tightening all round following the Emergency Budget and it's more important than ever to make sure you are earning the best rates possible on your savings.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/every-penny-counts/0009677/ Fri, 25, Jun 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/every-penny-counts_0009677.aspx <![CDATA[Savers are looking to use their ISA allowance early this year as they seek to beat low interest rates and rising inflation. But don't overlook the money you invested in previous tax years...]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/the-best-cash-isas-for-transfers/0009090/ Thu, 22, Apr 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/the-best-cash-isas-for-transfers_0009090.aspx <![CDATA[Another week, another tax year and do you know what that means? Time to start thinking about your ISA.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/new-tax-year-time-to-open-an-isa/0008976/ Tue, 06, Apr 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/new-tax-year-time-to-open-an-isa_0008976.aspx <![CDATA[The tax year may not officially end until midnight on 5 April but, because of Easter, the reality is that your options are limited if you haven't yet used your ISA allowance.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/last-minute-isa-options/0008922/ Mon, 29, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/last-minute-isa-options_0008922.aspx <![CDATA[The Budget may have dominated the financial headlines over the last few days but the end of the tax year is near, so it's time to refocus as there's not long left if you haven't used your ISA allowance yet.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/last-chance-for-isas/0008912/ Fri, 26, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/last-chance-for-isas_0008912.aspx <![CDATA[Alistair Darling has given the final Budget of this parliament, but what difference will it make? We list the winners and the losers.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/budget-in-depth-are-there-any-winners/0008910/ Fri, 26, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/budget-in-depth-are-there-any-winners_0008910.aspx <![CDATA[Danny Cox of independent financial advisers Hargreaves Lansdown, gives his top&nbsp;five&nbsp;tips&nbsp;on how to&nbsp;get the best out of your ISA...]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/top-five-isa-tips/0008902/ Wed, 24, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/top-five-isa-tips_0008902.aspx <![CDATA[On April 6, a new tax year begins and a raft of new tax allowances and measures will come into effect. So what's changing and will it affect you?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/whats-changing-in-the-new-tax-year/0008897/ Tue, 23, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/whats-changing-in-the-new-tax-year_0008897.aspx <![CDATA[If you're wondering what your tax allowances will be for the next tax year, we've compiled some easy-to-read tables for you. These should provide all the information you need.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/tax-allowances-for-2010-2011/0008879/ Thu, 18, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/tax-allowances-for-2010-2011_0008879.aspx <![CDATA[The countdown is well and truly on if you want to use your ISA allowance this year, as the tax year ends on 5 April. Halifax has launched a new cash ISA to try and capitalise on the last-minute dash as savers rush to shelter money from the taxman.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/review-of-the-week-halifax-direct-reward-isa/0008785/ Tue, 09, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/review-of-the-week-halifax-direct-reward-isa_0008785.aspx <![CDATA[If you're looking for the best cash ISA home for your money, where are the leading accounts and what are the catches?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/best-cash-isas-unpicked/0008780/ Tue, 09, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/best-cash-isas-unpicked_0008780.aspx <![CDATA[If you want to invest in the stock market for the first time but have no idea where to start or how to decide what to invest in, don't worry, you are not alone.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/ten-laws-for-first-time-investors/0008778/ Mon, 08, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/ten-laws-for-first-time-investors_0008778.aspx <![CDATA[With less then a month to go until peak ISA season, many people are still failing to take advantage of tax-free savings. This week, moneysupermarket.com takes a look at why only one in four people use their allowance...]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/why-should-you-open-an-isa/0008750/ Wed, 03, Mar 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/why-should-you-open-an-isa_0008750.aspx <![CDATA[The ISA season has started in earnest, as major player Santander launches its new market-leading account onto the market.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/review-of-the-week-santander-flexible-isa/0008707/ Fri, 26, Feb 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/review-of-the-week-santander-flexible-isa_0008707.aspx <![CDATA[There are so many savings accounts that finding the right one can be a challenge. So what's the best kind of account for you and where are the leading deals?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/where-s-best-to-stash-your-savings/0008705/ Fri, 26, Feb 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/where-s-best-to-stash-your-savings_0008705.aspx <![CDATA[Looking for a tax-free home for your savings? A stocks and share ISA could be for you.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-stocks-and-shares-isas/0008599/ Mon, 22, Feb 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-stocks-and-shares-isas_0008599.aspx <![CDATA[With latest figures showing inflation continuing to rise, savers need to do everything they can to seek out the best homes for their money. Yet millions are set to shun ISAs this tax year meaning they're effectively throwing money down the drain. This is a big mistake, particularly in these hard-pressed times.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/dont-lose-your-isa-allowance/0008597/ Fri, 19, Feb 2010 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/dont-lose-your-isa-allowance_0008597.aspx <![CDATA[Around&nbsp;21 million savers can now take advantage of a new higher ISA allowance. This rule change has brought about some unseasonal activity in the cash ISA market with many new competitive deals being launched.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/where-to-invest-your-isa-allowance/0006594/ Mon, 05, Oct 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/where-to-invest-your-isa-allowance_0006594.aspx <![CDATA[Your age will affect what you pay for insurance. For the over-50s it can mean lower premiums and a wider choice of providers. However, this isn't always the case.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/insurance-more-choice-better-deals/0006589/ Mon, 05, Oct 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/insurance-more-choice-better-deals_0006589.aspx <![CDATA[Certain financial deals are only available to those aged 50 or over, but just because their availability is restricted, it doesn't mean you're getting the best deal...]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/accounts-for-the-over-fifities-are-they-any-good/0006585/ Mon, 05, Oct 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/accounts-for-the-over-fifities-are-they-any-good_0006585.aspx <![CDATA[You wouldn't normally expect to see competition in the ISA market at this time of year but the new rules which take effect on Tuesday (October 6) mean we've seen a spate of product launches as providers seek to take advantage of the fact the over-50s can invest an extra &pound;1,500 in cash ISAs. ]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/cash-in-on-the-mini-isa-war/0006578/ Fri, 02, Oct 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/cash-in-on-the-mini-isa-war_0006578.aspx <![CDATA[With the new ISA rules taking effect on the 6th October for the over-50s, moneysupermarket.com's editor Clare Francis talks to banking expert Kevin Mountford about the&nbsp;benefits of this new higher savings&nbsp;allowance...&nbsp;]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/what-the-new-isa-rules-mean-for-you/0006576/ Fri, 02, Oct 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/what-the-new-isa-rules-mean-for-you_0006576.aspx <![CDATA[Individual Savings Accounts (ISA) enable you to save tax-free, but before you open one, there are a few essential things you need to know, such as how much your annual allowance is, and where exactly you can invest it.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/new-isa-rules-explained/0006456/ Tue, 29, Sep 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/new-isa-rules-explained_0006456.aspx <![CDATA[An increasing number of providers are offering banking and insurance products to the over-50s. However, just because it's a specialist deal, doesn't mean that it's the best option for you. What it does mean though, is that the over-50s have a greater choice and that in some circumstances, their age may result in them getting a better deal than someone younger.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/should-over-fifties-bank-on-specialists/0005068/ Fri, 29, May 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/should-over-fifties-bank-on-specialists_0005068.aspx <![CDATA[With the economy in dire straits, many people were expecting to be hit hard by the Budget, but initially it appeared as though most individuals had got off fairly lightly.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/what-does-the-budget-really-mean-for-you/0004685/ Fri, 24, Apr 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/what-does-the-budget-really-mean-for-you_0004685.aspx <![CDATA[The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, was under huge pressure to do something for the country's 20 million-or-so savers in the Budget, but did he deliver?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/savers-receive-budget-boost/0004670/ Wed, 22, Apr 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/savers-receive-budget-boost_0004670.aspx <![CDATA[This year's budget came one month later than usual due to the ongoing financial crisis, so what did Alistair Darling deliver?]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/2009-budget-at-a-glance/0004668/ Wed, 22, Apr 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/2009-budget-at-a-glance_0004668.aspx <![CDATA[In case you're wondering what your tax allowances will be for the next tax year, we have compiled some easy-to-read tables for you. These should provide all the information you need.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/tax-allowances-for-2009-2010/0004516/ Fri, 03, Apr 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/tax-allowances-for-2009-2010_0004516.aspx <![CDATA[The tax year ends at midnight on April 5 and in theory you have until that time to use this year's ISA allowance. However, with April 5 falling on a Sunday this year, in practice the deadline for your ISA application&nbsp;may be earlier.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/havent-opened-an-isa-yet-dont-wait-until-sunday/0004489/ Tue, 31, Mar 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/havent-opened-an-isa-yet-dont-wait-until-sunday_0004489.aspx <![CDATA[With interest rates at record lows it's more important than ever to maximise the returns on your savings. Cash Isas are therefore well worth taking advantage of because interest is paid tax-free. Yet research from Birmingham Midshires suggests that two thirds of savers will fail to make use of their Isa allowance.]]> http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/news/how-to-choose-a-cash-isa/0004260/ Thu, 05, Mar 2009 00:00:00GMT http://www.moneysupermarket.com/newsandcommunity/news/how-to-choose-a-cash-isa_0004260.aspx