Hargreaves Lansdown has increased the interest rate on its cash Isa, offered in partnership with Shawbrook Bank, making it a best-buy option for tax-free savers.

UK · 2026-07-16

1. Step 1 · The triggerHargreaves Lansdown raises cash ISA rate to best-buy via Shawbrook partnership.
2. Step 2 · Knock-onSavers switch to HL's ISA, increasing platform assets and deposit inflows.
3. Step 3 · Reaches youCompeting platforms (AJ Bell, Interactive Investor) lose market share or are forced to match rates, compressing margins.

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