Top UK investment trusts for ISA investing

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UK investment trusts provide an ideal choice for a UK stocks and shares ISA. The ISA allowance for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 tax years is £20,000. These investment trust ideas offer attractive returns – tax free in your ISA – in exciting growth markets in Japan, Emerging Markets, European small caps, UK, Energy and Resources and Latin America.

JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (LON:JSGI) is an income investing opportunity that gives investors access to a diverse and fast growing sector managed by local managers.

The Diverse Income Trust plc (LON:DIVI) invests primarily in quoted or traded UK companies with a wide range of market capitalisations, but a long-term bias toward small and medium sized companies.

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust (LON:BRLA)builds a carefully selected portfolio of the region’s most compelling investment opportunities with the aim of delivering long-term income and capital growth.

JPMorgan European Discovery Trust plc (LON:JEDT) is an investment trust company. The Investment Trust JEDT objective is to achieve capital growth from a portfolio of quoted smaller companies in Europe, excluding the United Kingdom.

Fidelity Emerging Markets Limited (LON:FEML)  is an investment trust that aims to achieve long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio made up primarily of securities and financial instruments providing exposure to emerging markets companies, both listed and unlisted.

BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust plc (LON:BERI) aims to achieve an annual dividend target and, over the long term, capital growth by investing primarily in securities of companies operating in the mining and energy sectors.

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