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UK Minister Reverses Planned Cuts to Tax-Free Savings Allowance

Finance minister John Healey reversed plans to reduce the amount people can place in tax-free cash savings accounts, saying he would seek other ways to encourage investment in stocks and shares.

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By Kirstin RidleyBritish finance minister John Healey on Wednesday reversed plans to slash the amount that people can put into tax-free cash savings accounts, instead promising to find other ways to incentivise individuals to invest in stocks and shares.The move by Healey is a boon for banks and bu…