ISA

ISA season is nearly upon us. That's the frenzied time around the 5 April tax year close, when many desperately scrabble to set up their ISA before the deadline. And the push continues on 6 April when a whole load more people open their new tax year ISA on the first day.

Banks may have to make it easier to compare and switch cash savings accounts if plans announced by the City regulator today are put in place.

Surviving spouses can inherit their deceased partner's ISA, and it will stay as an ISA, so they won't pay tax on any gains, Chancellor George Osborne has announced.

MoneySavingExpert.com creator Martin Lewis gives his instant reaction on today's Autumn Statement.

Three million Barclays customers will be moved from old savings products to the firm's Everyday Saver in February 2015 as the bank culls off-sale products.

Savers are a step closer to being able to earn a tax-free income from peer-to-peer (P2P) lending after the Government today launched a consultation on how to include this form of lending in NISAs.

Anyone who still has (N)ISA savings with Intelligent Finance should consider moving their cash elsewhere as its interest rates have today fallen to paltry levels.

More than half a million Cheshire Building Society accounts will be transferred to Nationwide this weekend when the building society closes.

HSBC e-ISA customers should diarise to transfer their cash as the bank has confirmed interest rates will tumble from October.