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Help to Buy: ISA – factsheet

Budget 2015: This one-page fact sheet provides information on the Help to Buy ISA scheme for first time buyers.

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Help to Buy ISA factsheet

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If you’re a first time buyer, save up to £200 a month towards your first home with a Help to Buy ISA and the government will boost your savings by 25%. That’s a £50 bonus for every £200 you save. You can receive a bonus of up to £3,000.

Help to Buy ISAs will be available from 1 December 2015.

If you’re looking for information on how the scheme will work in practice, including eligibility criteria, view the Help to Buy ISA scheme outline.

Published 18 March 2015
Last updated 22 July 2015 + show all updates
  1. Help to Buy ISAs will be available from 1 December 2015.

  2. First published.