Savings Accounts
Sainsbury's Internet Saver gives savers new special offer rate
Sainsbury's Finance has announced a new Internet Saver special offer that will pay a rate of 2.6% Gross AER (variable) to customers opening an account with deposits up to £500,000.
Rothschild's fixed rate deposit account
Commenting on the launch of Rothschild's fixed rate deposit account, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at moneysupermarket.com said; "This move by Rothschild highlights a change in the savings market.
Poppy Save launches in time for D-Day anniversary
Coventry Building Society launches Poppy Save in partnership with The Royal British Legion Coventry Building Society is delighted to announce the launch of Poppy Save, an innovative postal savings account that will not only deliver a significant charitable donation but also a great rate for savers.
Principality offers 2.90% AER on 30 day notice savings account
Savers looking for a great return on their cash without locking it away in a fixed-term account can now earn 2.90% AER (variable) with the new 30 Day Direct Account, launched this week (Thursday 4 June) by Principality Building Society.
Direct Transfer Account offers increased variable rate
As of today, Monday 1 June, Scottish Widows Bank's Direct Transfer Account will offer an increased variable rate of 3.01% gross (2.51% AER variable).
Lloyds TSB increases monthly saver rate to 5 per cent
From today, Lloyds TSB will be increasing the rate on its popular Monthly Saver account to 5 per cent.
Saga Personal Finance offers more to savers
Saga Personal Finance has announced that it is increasing its choice of fixed rate saving accounts to include two new highly attractive and competitive products for the over 50s.
Saga Personal Finance offers more to savers
Saga Personal Finance has announced that it is increasing its choice of fixed rate saving accounts to include two new highly attractive and competitive products for the over 50s.
M&S Money launches first easy access saver
M&S Money has announced a further expansion of its range of savings products with the launch of the M&S Everyday Savings Account.
Leeds Building Society donates over £50,000 to Leeds United
Leeds Building Society was delighted to present Leeds United with a cheque for £54,215 at their home match with Northampton Town on Saturday 2 May.
Equality Bill threatens future of ‘silver saver’ accounts
The Government's new Equality Bill, due to have its Second Reading in the Commons on 11 May, could outlaw savings accounts aimed specifically at the over 50s age group.
Instant access account hits record levels
Leeds Building Society has seen a large uplift in both the number of new accounts and balances on its instant access Albion Cheque account currently paying up to 2.50%, which is five times Bank Base Rate (BBR).
Pensioners flight to Flexible Freedom
Leeds Building Society has seen an increase in the number of pensioners opening its Flexible Freedom account, which provides a highly competitive return combined with flexibility and the peace of mind associated with unlimited withdrawals at any time, without notice or penalty.
Alliance & Leicester's Premier Regular Saver returns
Alliance & Leicester's ground-breaking Premier Regular Saver account is back for a limited period only, to encourage a new focus on saving rather than spending.
Sainsbury’s increases interest rate on Internet Saver account
Sainsbury's Finance has announced that all customers who took advantage of its special offer on its Internet Saver account between 14th April and 30th April will see their interest rate increase from 2% Gross AER to 2.6% Gross AER.