Help to Buy Isas: all the best buys and saving options

The government hopes the Help to Buy ISA will put young people on the property ladder

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Last week Help to Buy Isas hit the markets. For anyone saving for their first home these accounts should be a vital part of your savings plan.

If you have at least £1,600 in one of these accounts when you buy a home the government will give you an extra 25 per cent. The most the government will pay out is £3,000 per account.

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