Author Archives: Martin Baker

IFISA Tax-Free Investment Deadline: The Midnight Hour Approaches

We’re approaching the midnight hour for this year’s £15,240 tax-free investment into Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs).   Money&Co. is offering a number of three-year asset-backed loans with a gross annual interest rate of 8% (7% after deducting Money&Co.’s annual fee of 1%). Investors who open an Innovative Finance ISA with Money&Co. will receive the income […]

Taxpayers, Investors, Savers: Don’t Miss ISA Open Goal!

Wednesday midnight represents an important deadline for individuals looking to get a good, tax-efficient return on their money. But the problem with deadlines is that they often push people into making poor decisions. Football clubs have two transfer windows each year and there must be many board directors and managers who regret having made hasty […]

New Loan Offer: IFISA-Ready, Property-Backed And Coming Soon!

We’re excited to announce that today sees the launch of the latest property-backed offering from webuyanhome.com. At the time of writing, the process of publishing the offer is in train. The loan will, like its predecessors, be property-backed, ie secured against a portfolio of residential property with the loan representing a substantial discount to market […]

IFISA Market Marches On – One Week To Deadline

There’s just a week to go to the deadline for those looking to use their full £15,240 allowance of tax-free investment under the auspices of the Innovative Finance Individual Savings Account (IFISA). Our friends at Moneywise, however, ask whether, given the low number of authorisations from the FCA, the IFISA is “a damp squib”.   […]

No Damp Squib: IFISA Bandwagon Rolls On As Deadline Looms

There’s just a week to go to the deadline for those looking to use their full £15,240 allowance of tax-free investment under the auspices of the Innovative Finance Individual Savings Account (IFISA). Our friends at Moneywise, however, ask whether, given the low number of authorisations from the FCA, the IFISA is “a damp squib”.   […]