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Brian Byrnes

We love dear LISA but she is in need of a makeover

City Voices - (ES)

The LISA is one of a few remaining mechanisms available to help young people in London make their dream of home ownership a reality and we should, rightly, put it in the spotlight.

Introduced by George Osborne back in his 2016 budget, the Lifetime ISA (LISA) was designed with aspiring first time buyers in mind. It promised a new way to encourage those under 40 to start saving for a home of their own earlier in life while, at the same time, providing incentives to motivate them to plan ahead for a comfortable retirement.

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