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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Shaw

SHOCKING: Nearly 1m junior isa accounts received zero contributions in 2023 24 - What They Never Told You

The number of Junior Isas with no contributions in a given year has grown at a faster percentage rate than the number of Jisas in existence, Nottingham Building Society said (Nick Ansell/PA) - (PA Archive)

Nearly one million Junior Isa accounts received no top-ups in the year 2023-24, according to figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

The figures were analysed following a freedom of information (FOI) request on behalf of Nottingham Building Society, which said around two in five Junior Isas had no money added to their account over the entire year in 2023-24.

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