Cash ISAs did not receive a single mention in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech yesterday (15 July), despite rumours swirling in recent weeks about reform being high on the government's agenda.
Instead, Reeves revealed that LTAFs will be added to Stocks and Shares ISAs from 2026 and that she "will continue to consider further changes to ISAs engaging widely in the coming months" and she "recognising that despite the differing views on the right approach". Potential reforms to Cash ISAs have been subject to policy oscillation this year already after Reeves was not expected to make reforms in March, a tune that was reported to have changed in May. Atom Bank chief commercial officer Chris Storey said: "The chancellor's move away from reforms to the Cash ISA yesterday is perhap...
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