Investing news in 2026
4 stories, newest first.
- April 2026
Long Term Asset Funds to be permitted in Stocks & Shares ISAs from April 2026
Long Term Asset Funds will be permitted in Stocks and Shares ISAs from 6 April 2026 under regulations made in March, while UK cryptoasset exchange traded notes move to Innovative Finance ISAs.
LTAFs become eligible for stocks and shares ISAs and Junior ISAs and lose IFISA eligibility
From 6 April 2026 Long Term Asset Funds can be held in stocks and shares ISAs and Junior ISAs but lose their Innovative Finance ISA eligibility, while cryptoasset exchange traded notes move the other way.
FCA Targeted Support to roll out from April 2026
The Government is working with the Financial Conduct Authority to roll out Targeted Support for consumers from April 2026, allowing authorised firms to suggest products to groups of customers.
- March 2026
Hargreaves Lansdown to reprice its platform fees
Hargreaves Lansdown's new platform pricing plan takes effect on 1 March 2026, with rival interactive investor reporting a jump in transfers in from the platform.