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General · 23 June 2026

HMRC's new ISA rule: 22% tax on cash savings

HMRC's new ISA rule: 22% tax on cash savings

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Savers who keep money as cash inside investment ISAs could pay tax on interest under planned rules. HMRC confirmed measures due from April next year that also stop under-65s moving non-cash ISAs into cash ISAs and block fully cash-like holdings. Industry groups said the proposals add complexity and may discourage people from investing, while a consultation will take place before legislation.

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