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How to invest your Isa

Growth, income or a balance of the two? Whatever your aims, we walk you through the best ways to invest your Isa with tips on asset allocation and investment ideas
March 14, 2024
  • From growth investors to income hunters, some simple principles can help different individuals put together an Isa portfolio
  • We look at how to get on the right track

With markets returning to form and plenty of income available from assets of different stripes, the importance of shielding investment gains and dividends from the taxman has become almost overwhelmingly obvious. Shovelling money into individual savings accounts (Isas), among other tax-efficient wrappers, is an easy decision.

But deciding how to invest an Isa to meet your goals is difficult, be it deciding how much to hold in a given region or asset class, or picking individual shares and funds. Some very broad rules can, however, help steer investors in the right direction.

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