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  1. questionHow do I buy an ISA online?
    There are two stages of login. The first stage is to access the general website to research funds and shares and read our extensive editorial. You have to register on the site to do so and you then have the opportunity to register for an ISA account.Once you completed the first stage general sit ...
  2. questionHow do I get tax relief on my ISA?
    All fund managers deduct standard rate tax from income paid out to unit trust / OEIC holders. Interactive Investor will apply to the Inland Revenue on your behalf, and reclaim the tax that has been deducted. You will not need to do any paperwork.
  3. questionHow do I make changes to my Interactive Investor ISA?
    It is easy to make changes within your ISA account.Login to your secure account as normal and you will automatically be taken to the My Holdings page. (If you have more than one account you can select the account you wish to view).On this page you can add to or sell your existing holdings. If yo ...
  4. questionWhat are Interactive Investor's ISA charges and what discounts and offers can I benefit from?
    There is NO administration fee for ISA's and there are no inactivity fees.All our standard dealing charges apply within the ISA account. Regular equity investments cost £1.50. Real-time UK trades cost £10. More details of our equity charges can be found on our charges page Fund inves ...
  5. questionWhat are the current ISA limits?
    The ISA limits for 2009/10 are age related.On 6th October 2009 the ISA limit for those aged 50 and over will rise to £10,200 (subject to a maximum of £5,100 in Cash).From 6th April 2010 the ISA limit will increase for all to the new limit of £10,200 (£5,100 Cash limit)
  6. questionWhat is the difference between an ISA and a unit trust / OEIC?
    An ISA is an individual savings account, into which the government allows you to invest £7,200 (current limit) tax efficiently. The ISA is simply a wrapper that surrounds the investments that you want to hold within it. Both capital growth in the value of your investments, and the income a ...