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TESSA

 
 
/ˈtesə/ noun [C]

Definition

BANKING, FINANCE abbreviation for Tax Exempt Special Savings Account: a British savings account replaced by the ISA in 1999
(Definition of TESSA noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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