Hunt ‘Very Attracted’ to Concept of British ISA to Enhance UK Shares

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt stated he’s “very attracted” to the thought of making a tax-free financial savings account for investing in British shares — a so-called British ISA — as a part of efforts to spice up the UK’s struggling inventory market.

Talking in a hearth chat with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua at TheCityUK’s annual dinner in London on Thursday night, Hunt stated he’s open to the thought as a means of channeling extra funding into home corporations, although he’s nonetheless deciding what to incorporate in his Finances on March 6.