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6 articles Written by James Hartley Updated April 2026
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Stocks and Shares ISA rules in the UK showing the £20,000 allowance, tax-free investing, and how transfers and withdrawals work ISAs
2 Mar 2026 8 min read

Stocks and Shares ISA Rules for 2025/26

Rules that matter in real life The UK’s ISA rules are written to be simple for investors, but the details that catch people out are very specific. Here are the...

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Stamp duty on shares UK explaining the 0.5% tax rate charged when buying stocks on the London Stock Exchange ISAs
2 Mar 2026 9 min read

Stamp Duty on Shares UK: Rates, Rules and Exemptions Explained for 2025/26

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Featured image showing a Stocks and Shares ISA transfer between investment platforms. ISAs
27 Feb 2026 4 min read

How to Transfer a Stocks and Shares ISA

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Featured image showing multiple Stocks and Shares ISA investment accounts on different devices. ISAs
27 Feb 2026 4 min read

Can You Have More Than One Stocks and Shares ISA?

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“Couple reviewing home-buying paperwork with a savings dashboard, representing Lifetime ISA rules ISAs
23 Feb 2026 10 min read

Lifetime ISA Rules (2026): Eligibility, Limits, Penalties, and What’s Changing

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Glass jar filled with British pound coins representing ISA savings allowance 2025/26 Rules and Tax
17 Feb 2026 2 min read

ISA Allowance 2025/26: How Much Can You Save and What Are the Limits?

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