If you've used up your ISA allowance but want to keep investing a general investment account could be ideal.
Understand investment accounts
Opening an investment account can be a great way to build your wealth over the long term - if you've already used your ISA allowance. Our simple guides will give you the knowledge you'll need to get started.
The value of investments may fall as well as rise, and you could get back less than you’ve paid in.
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What is a general investment account?