Article: Your really easy guide to the new rules on Isas; WITH MANY BANK AND BUILDING SOCIETY STAFF LEFT BAFFLED BY THE LATEST CHANGES, WE ANSWER THE VITAL QUESTIONS.(Business)

Byline: RICHARD DYSON

NEW rules on how much can be put into tax-free Isas caused massive confusion as older savers attempted to use their new allowance from last Tuesday. A growing number of readers contacted Financial Mail to complain that bank and building society staff were baffled by the changes. Here are the answers to some of the more technical questions about Isas and their enhanced benefits.

What changes are being made?

THE annual Isa allowance rises from [pounds sterling]7,200 to [pounds sterling]10,200 from April 6 next year for all savers. But those aged 50 or over before that date were able to benefit from the higher allowances from ...

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