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Pensions

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Tax and wrappers · Guide

· 6 min read

Tax-efficient investing in the UK: ISA, SIPP and GIA in order

Tax-efficient investing in the UK usually runs in a familiar order: employer pension money, a cash buffer, ISAs, more pension, then a general investment account using its allowances. Here are the 2026 to 2027 limits and what changes on 6 April 2027.

Foundations · Guide

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How to start investing in the UK: 20 things to know first

Start investing in the right order: clear expensive debt, build a cash buffer, use the tax wrappers, then invest money you can leave for five years or more in a low-cost spread of holdings. Here are the 20 things to know first, with the 2026 to 2027 figures.