Whatever reason you're investing - or could be convinced to - I'd guess it's not to drive economic growth. Yet, that's precisely what the Chancellor wants us to do.
Rachel Rickard Straus argues that capping the cash ISA allowance to encourage investment is a disservice and makes investing seem like a less desirable option. She suggests improving financial education in schools and encouraging more women to invest as better alternatives. She highlights the potential for higher returns from stocks and shares ISAs compared to cash ISAs, referencing historical data.
