Inland Revenue to make investors consolidate insurance Isa policies

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Insurance Isa holders who top up policies after 5 April next year will be prohibited from taking a s...

Insurance Isa holders who top up policies after 5 April next year will be prohibited from taking a stocks and shares Isa with any other provider. The Inland Revenue is to merge the stock and shares and insurance Isa components from April, with the latter ceasing to exist. As a result, investors holding separate insurance and equity Isas with different groups will have to use a single provider if they wish to continue paying into both. Only 20 companies currently offer insurance Isas, primarily life offices and friendly societies such as CIS, Axa and Scottish Friendly. If planholders wis...

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