Puzzled with industry jargon? Browse our glossary section for commonly-used terms and start to understand what the complicated vocabulary used in the world of personal finance means to your money matters.
Gilt-edged stocks (gilts)
Gilts are fixed income, or index-linked, bonds issued by the UK Government....more
Gilts are fixed income, or index-linked, bonds issued by the UK Government....more
Gross per annum (gross p.a.)
The amount of interest you receive will be worked out as a gross per annum percentage. ?Gross? means before tax has been deducted and ?per annum? means each year....more
The amount of interest you receive will be worked out as a gross per annum percentage. ?Gross? means before tax has been deducted and ?per annum? means each year....more
Individual Savings Account (ISA)
You can save cash in an ISA and any interest you earn will be tax-free....more
You can save cash in an ISA and any interest you earn will be tax-free....more
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Please ensure that you fully read the terms & conditions of any product or policy before you decide to proceed and are fully aware of the total costs and the benefits and any exclusions or limitations applicable to the product or plan.
Please note that the product links will take you direct to the Issuer or Insurer's site direct and we cannot be held responsible for the information which they provide within their own sites. On some comparison tables we use a star rating which rates products by visitor popularity.