What does the UK Select Investment Plan offer?
Tax-free & Friendly UK Select Investment Plan is a 10 year plan. It is designed to let you make regular tax-free and tax paid investments in a stockmarket related product. The table below provides the at a glance detail and things you should consider. For more information on Tax-free & Friendly UK Select Investment Plan please visit the in detail tab.
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i Things you should consider |
- Start a regular savings habit using your tax-free savings allowance. Invest £15 to £25 a month for 10 years.
- Invest more and Scottish Friendly will deduct tax on your behalf. All investments will pay out free of any taxes after 10 years.
- Give your money the long term growth potential of the UK stock market.
- Your money will be invested in our UK Tracker Fund which is designed to track the UK stock market, which features leading UK companies like Tesco, BSkyB and BT.
- Flexibility is built in, allowing you to cash in early without penalty.
- A small amount of life cover is automatically included.
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- Stock market investments can go down as well as up and your original investment is not guaranteed.
- Tax-free means the fund your plan invests in grows free of income and capital gains tax (other than tax on dividends from UK shares).
- Tax treatment depends on your individual circumstances and tax law may change in the future.
- If you cash in your plan early, you may have a tax charge to pay.
- The cost of life cover is included as a small part of the plan’s charges. The cost of life cover is higher for older ages.
- To apply, you need to be a UK resident and aged between 16 and 64.
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No advice has been provided by Scottish Friendly in relation to this plan. If you are in any doubt as to whether this plan is suitable for you, you should contact a financial adviser for advice. If you do not have a financial adviser, you can get details of local financial advisers by visiting www.unbiased.co.uk. Advisers may charge for providing such advice and should confirm any cost beforehand.