{"id":8232,"date":"2014-08-05T00:50:06","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T17:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pension-expert-calls-for-tax-free-isas-to-be-made-lifetime-savings-accounts\/"},"modified":"2016-03-16T21:09:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T14:09:02","slug":"pension-expert-calls-for-tax-free-isas-to-be-made-lifetime-savings-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pension-expert-calls-for-tax-free-isas-to-be-made-lifetime-savings-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Pension expert calls for tax-free Isas to be made lifetime savings accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSavings proposal suggests the Treasury could contribute 50p for every pound saved, up to an annual allowance of \u00a38,000Tax-free Isas should be transformed into “lifetime” savings accounts topped up with Treasury cash, according to a leading pensions expert.Michael Johnson, a research fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies thinktank, said the lifetime Isa he was proposing would encourage those now in their 20s and 30s to save for retirement. Continue reading…
\n
\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Pension expert calls for tax-free Isas to be made lifetime savings accounts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Savings proposal suggests the Treasury could contribute 50p for every pound saved, up to an...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-28M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8620,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lifetime-isas-greeted-with-mixed-opinions\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":0},"title":"Lifetime Isas greeted with mixed opinions","date":"March 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Experts fire warning that traditional pension savings shouldn\u2019t be passed overThe lifetime Isa announced in last week\u2019s budget has split opinion among pension experts, with some warning it could force young people to work until they drop, but others hailing it as a \u201cno-brainer\u201d for younger workers.The accounts are\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":123720,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-can-i-use-isas-to-invest-or-buy-a-property\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":1},"title":"How can I use Isas to invest or buy a property?","date":"December 7, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A complete guide to the UK\u2019s tax-free savings accounts\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...How can I use Isas to invest or buy a property?","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":120826,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-my-partner-and-i-buy-two-properties-using-lifetime-isas\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":2},"title":"Can my partner and I buy two properties using lifetime Isas?","date":"July 5, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We want to buy a house in my partner\u2019s name and later rent it out and buy another one in mineQ My partner and I are first-time buyers and we each have a lifetime Isa (Lisa). We are considering putting our savings together to buy a house in my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":65116,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/popularity-of-cash-isas-collapses-in-space-of-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":3},"title":"Popularity of cash Isas collapses in space of year","date":"August 31, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Tax rule changes and low interest rates blamed after amount invested fell from \u00a358.7bn in 2015-16 to \u00a339.2bn last yearCash Isa savings accounts have collapsed in popularity, with a \u00a320bn fall in the amount invested in the space of 12 months.A combination of changes to tax rules and continuing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":149473,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nationwide-warns-reeves-against-cutting-tax-breaks-on-cash-isas\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":4},"title":"Nationwide warns Reeves against cutting tax breaks on cash Isas","date":"February 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r City wants more investment in stocks but move could reduce availability of mortgages for first-time buyers Britain\u2019s biggest building society has waded into a row over whether the government should cut tax breaks on cash Isas, arguing such a move would reduce the availability of mortgages for first-time buyers.In\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24064,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/drop-in-new-isas-amid-criticism-of-help-to-buy-version\/","url_meta":{"origin":8232,"position":5},"title":"Drop in new Isas amid criticism of help-to-buy version","date":"August 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Fewer adults took out individual savings accounts in 2015-16 as critics say government\u2019s help-to-buy Isa is a \u2018sham\u2019Individual savings accounts are becoming less popular among the British public, according to official figures published amid widespread criticism of the government\u2019s help-to-buy Isa.About 12.7m Isas were taken out by adults in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}