Written Question·Treasury·UIN 7372

Individual Savings Accounts

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Ben Coleman

LabourChelsea and Fulham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will commission research into the potential impact of the (a) property price limit and (b) exit penalty on first-time buyers who wish to use Lifetime ISAs to buy a property.

Answer

Tulip Siddiq
Data from the latest UK House Price Index demonstrates that the average price paid by first-time buyers remains below the LISA property price cap in all regions of the UK.Any unauthorised withdrawals are subject to a 25% withdrawal charge. This recoups th...

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