Industry warns Lifetime ISA will damage pensions and confuse savers

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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The government's Lifetime ISA will lead to mass confusion and could pave the way for a future move to the Pensions ISA, according to several people.

The Lifetime ISA was announced today in the Chancellor's Budget as a way to help younger people to save. While Osborne's decision not to introduce major reform to the tax relief system has been ...

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