Eddie the Eagle, Tim Henman, Susan Boyle…we Brits love an underdog, don’t we? We even voted the useless John Major in for a second term when we saw what a hard time he was getting from both Brexiteers and Neil Kinnock (Jeremy Corbyn’s younger, elder brother, kids). So it should be no surprise that the more the ghastly Rees-Mogg & Co. turn the screws, the more popular embattled Theresa becomes. Has there ever been a Christmas election? First time for everything, Mrs. May.
“Reeves backs down on plans to cut ISA limit”
So it looks as though Cash ISAs are safe for the moment (FTM – is that a thing?) Rachel has apparently ‘bowed to pressure’ from the banks and building societies and decided not to reduce the allowance to £4,000 for cash and to keep the £20,000 parity with Stocks and Shares ISAs. Bowed also to common sense, I’d say.
