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Savings and investments
Junior ISAs now available
New tax-free savings accounts for children launched on 1 November 2011. If your child doesn’t have a Child Trust Fund, you could open a new 'Junior ISA' for them
Main ways to save or invest your money
An introduction to the main different types of savings and investments
National Savings and Investments
National Savings and Investments savings schemes - what they are, their benefits and how to invest in them
ISAs and Junior ISAs
Tax-free accounts for saving cash or investing - what they are, who can get one, and what the savings limits are
Child Trust Fund
Basic information about a long-term tax-free account for children born between 1 September 2023 and 2 January 2024
Shares, unit trusts, investment trusts
An overview of stocks and shares, unit trusts and investment trusts - how to buy and sell and where to get advice
Corporate bonds and government bonds
Discover the different types of bonds available, understand how they work and how you can invest in them
Getting advice on your savings and investments
The difference between savings and investments, getting financial advice, your rights and how to protect them
Investing in property
Ways to invest directly or indirectly in property and the risks, including buy-to-let and property investment schemes
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