MoneyWeek quiz: Will Rachel Reeves cut the cash ISA limit?

Rachel Reeves at Labour party conference

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published 17 October 2025

After months of silence, chatter of a potential cut to the cash ISA allowance has returned.

Treasury insiders say chancellor Rachel Reeves is once again considering cutting the cash ISA limit in her upcoming Budget in a bid to get Brits to invest their cash in the stock market.

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On Monday, the UK also commemorated the centenary of the late Margaret Thatcher’s birth. Thatcher was one of the most influential UK prime ministers to ever govern the country, but her legacy is fiercely disputed.

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Daniel is a digital journalist at Moneyweek and enjoys writing about personal finance, economics, and politics. He previously worked at The Economist in their Audience team.

Daniel studied History at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and specialised in the history of political thought. In his free time, he likes reading, listening to music, and cooking overambitious meals.