Savings
New top rate of 3.16% AER for online savers with the West Brom
Building society the West Brom is offering a welcome boost to online savers with a market leading return on its latest WeBSave account, Easy Access 4.
UK savers losing money in dead end accounts
A Which? investigation has revealed that UK savers could be losing out on almost £13 billion in interest each year by failing to switch savings accounts, an increase of half a billion pounds since October 2010.
New 75 day notice account from Nationwide Group Building Societies
The Cheshire, Derbyshire and Dunfermline Building Societies, all part of the Nationwide Group, will launch 75 Day Notice - Issue 1 on Friday 16 March.
One in five Brits have no savings
With many consumers continuing to feel the effects of the wider economic pressures, new research by The Co-operative Bank reveals that one in five Brits (20%) actually have no savings set aside for life's emergencies.
Competitive return on Yorkshire's latest two year savings bond
A new fixed rate savings bond from Yorkshire Building Society is offering savers a short term home for their money.
Coventry easy access Online Saver account pays 3.15%
Coventry Building Society has launched an Online Saver account paying 3.15% AER.
Tesco Bank 1-year Fixed Rate Saver paying 3.25%
Tesco Bank is offering customers an interest rate of 3.25% Gross/AER (annual interest) on its 1-year Fixed Rate Saver from Thursday 8 March 2012, making it one of the best fixed rate savings rates available in the market.
Spring clean your finances and save thousands
Switching household bills can save over £1,000, but switching main financial products such as mortgage and current accounts could save over £3,500.
Don’t spend what you don’t have - Top money saving tactic in UK
Research carried out for Standard Life suggests that, in the last three years, 5.3 million additional UK adults have started adopting money saving habits, such as reviewing their utility providers, going online to find the best deals and using online voucher codes to save money.
Skipton launches My Nest Egg Saver account
It's the time of year when many of us are shelling out on Easter eggs. But Skipton Building Society is encouraging people to plough their pennies into a longer-lasting luxury with the latest addition to its innovative My Savings range.
Santander’s fixed rate savings bonds offer rates up to 3.70%
For savers keen to get a guaranteed return, Santander's new range of fixed rate bonds is launching tomorrow, Friday 2 March and includes a two year fixed rate paying up to a competitive 3.70 per cent gross AER.
New affinity savings account helps raise money for Marie Curie
Leeds Building Society has launched a new affinity savings account, which will raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.
It pays to fix your savings - but not as much as it did
The second year of research by first direct looking at whether savers should fix their interest rates shows that in the past twelve months, the gap between fixed and variable rate savings returns has closed, meaning the cost to UK savers of not fixing their savings has fallen.
Principality launches fifth issue of popular e-SAVER account
Principality Building Society is set to launch the fifth edition of its popular e-SAVER account, designed to reward online savers with a competitive rate of 3.01% Gross p.a/AER (variable).
The kids are all bright
Education and savings top the list for most children if they were given a Junior ISA (JISA) lump sum at 18 years old. However parents underestimate what their children would do with the money, according to research from Post Office Savings.