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Consumer Focus's decision to complain about Isa 'bait pricing' practices has been welcomed by a leading financial advisory firm. Patrick Connolly, head of communications at AWD Chase de Vere, said his

A new study has suggested that women are particularly keen to put money away at present, while male sentiment towards saving appears to be on the decline. Research conducted by Legal & General indicates

Just 37 per cent of UK taxpayers subscribed to a cash Isa in 2008-09, a new report has indicated. According to Scottish Widows, consumers lost an estimated £15.5 billion in unnecessary tax payments

More than half of all cash investors plan to fully utilise their increased stocks and shares Isa allowance from next year, it has been reported. A study conducted by The Share Centre indicates that six

The Dunfermline has launched two new cash Isa products, as the deadline for using the 2009-10 tax-free allowance draws near. Consumers in Scotland can take advantage of a one-year account at a savings

The vast majority of UK savers believe current rules on individual savings accounts Isa are unfair and penalise those wishing to minimise investment risks, it has been reported. According to research

Consumers need to be encouraged to save more following the recession, according to one MP. Mark Hoban, shadow financial secretary to the Treasury, said the UK economy has become too heavily reliant upon

Individuals looking for the best savings rates in possession of individual savings accounts ISAs should make the most of their allowance before the end of the tax year. This is the recommendation from

Consumers must continue to use individual savings accounts Isas, it has been claimed. Jason Butler, a partner at Bloomsbury Financial Planning, said savers should not be put off by slim returns on their

Consumers who have used up their cash ISA allowance for the year but wish to continue saving have a number of options, it has been claimed. Writing for the BBC, Bestinvest financial adviser Adrian Lowcock

Consumers should be getting the most out of savings rather than speculating on short-term capital gains, it has been claimed. Independent pensions expert Stewart Ritchie was commenting after an Aegon study

Frome is a picture postcard little market town in Somerset. With a long history, vibrant atmosphere, relatively affluent population of less than 30,000 and a good tourism industry, you may well think that Frome is completely oblivious to any problems of the 21st Century.