What is the best asset class for ISA money over the next 12 months?

THE BIG QUESTION

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In the first of a two part series, we ask fund managers to tell us their top picks for ISA's in the 2014-2015 tax year

Richard Power, head of the smaller companies team, Octopus Investments AIM The recent change in ISA rules allowing direct investment into AIM shares means investors can now access the long-term earnings growth potential available through small caps, while also addressing their inheritance tax liability. Shares in some AIM companies qualify for business property relief, enabling them to become exempt from inheritance tax after two years. This has certainly changed the landscape for ISA investors who previously always faced the prospect of their ISA forming part of their estate when t...

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