Abbey issues new fixed rate bonds

Abbey Savings will launch on 14 May its latest tranche of fixed-term savings accounts for customers looking for a guaranteed return on an amount of money they can lock away for a set time.

Fixed Rate Bond

For customers who want a guaranteed rate of interest for a fixed period of time.

50+ Bond

For people over 50 years old and who may be looking for a regular income from their savings, Abbey offers the 50+ Bond with a fixed term of three years and interest guaranteed.

Children's Saving Bond

For people looking to save for a child's future, Abbey offers a Children's Savings Bond, available to savers under 18 offering a guaranteed fixed rate over a term of four years.

Customers can apply for the bonds either by visiting their local branch or telephoning the customer sales line on 0800 234 6065. All bonds are on offer until 10 June 2008 (subject to availability).