Zero per cent interest on balance transfers for 16 months

Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank launch longest balance transfer offer. New account holders can benefit from 0% interest on balance transfers for 16 months, plus 0% interest on all purchases for the first three months.

Key features of the card include:

0% for 16 months - on balance transfers. (3% balance transfer fee applies)
0% for first 3 months - on all purchases
Typical APR 16.9% variable
No annual fee - helping to save you money
Secure online shopping - with MasterCard SecureCode
Up to 59 days' interest free - on all purchases when you pay off your balance in full each month
Optional insurances available - covers your payments and the loss of your cards
Free additional cards - for your family members
Secure - we keep you safe, using the latest chip and PIN anti-fraud technologies, and extra security checks for online purchases

Steve Reid, Retail Director for Clydesdale Bank, said: "At Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks we are focused on delivering a range of competitive products that meet the needs of our customers.   Our new Gold Mastercard not only offers 0% interest on all purchases made in the first three months, but it is the only credit card currently offering 16 months 0% interest on balance transfers.

"The 0% interest period starts from the date you open your credit card account, making the card ideal for customers who want to reduce their spending as well as reducing the cost of any outstanding debts through a balance transfer."