Investing for income in your Isa – what, why and how to get in early

Any investments that you hold within an Isa can earn income free of tax

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The weeks around April are often referred to in personal finance circles as "Isa season". That's because the deadline to use your tax-free allowance ended on 5 April - and early birds will have started investing their new year's allowance soon after 6 April.

If you have money to invest, the best way to do it may well be through an Isa. You'll get the same benefits as any other investment account, plus some tax advantages to boot. Here's everything you need to know.

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