Junior ISA Declaration

Why is this important?

By agreeing to the declarations below, you are entering into a contract to open an HL Junior Stocks and Shares ISA (‘HL Junior ISA’) for the tax year 2026/27. This declaration will also cover any future tax years that you choose to make a subscription to the Junior ISA.

Declarations

To open an HL Junior ISA with us, you must read and agree to the following declarations. If you do not agree with any of the declarations below, you should not proceed with opening a HL Junior ISA.

If you are a parent or guardian opening an account on behalf of a child, you declare that:

  • You are 18 years of age or older;

  • You have parental responsibility for the child you want to open the HL Junior ISA for;

  • You will be the registered contact for the HL Junior ISA;

  • The child that you are opening the account for is resident in the UK, or is a UK Crown servant, a dependant of a UK Crown servant or is married to/in a civil partnership with a UK Crown servant;

  • The child that you are opening the account for does not, and will not, have an active Child Trust Fund while the HL Junior ISA is open;

  • You, or any other individual contributing to the HL Junior ISA, have not, and will not, subscribe more than the overall subscription limit (the £9,000 annual Junior ISA limit); and

  • You, or any other individual contributing to the HL Junior ISA, have not, and will not make, any payments for the tax year 2026/27 to another Junior ISA for the child.

Your authorisation

We also require the following authorisation from you to manage your account operationally. By continuing with the HL Junior ISA application process, you authorise us to:

  • Hold the subscriptions, Junior ISA investments, interest, dividends and any other rights or proceeds in respect of those investments and cash;

  • To make any claims to relief from tax in respect of the Junior ISA investments; and

  • Create and maintain a written record of your application.

A quick reminder

Please make sure that all the information you provide in this application is accurate to the best of your knowledge as it will form the basis of the contract between you and HL. By completing this application, you confirm that the information provided is correct to the best of your knowledge and belief.

Your personal data will remain confidential and will not be passed to any other organisation unless required to do so by law.