Key Facts

 

Savings Guides

 

Who Owns Who? – Banks and Savings
The following list covers the main UK banks, and, importantly, banking and savings brands.

Savings accounts - frequently asked questions
Savings frequently asked questions.

Savings accounts guide
Saving is your ticket to financial freedom and security. No matter how small the amount you are able to put away, frequency is key - saving little and often will build up a tidy sum over time.

Savings Tips

 

How to save money with offshore savings
Offshore savings accounts are typically run from the Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Ireland and most of the major UK banks, such as Alliance & Leicester, Nationwide BS, Bradford & Bingley offer savers offshore savings accounts.

Savings Accounts Best Buys

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Cash ISAs

AERNotice/TermMinimum
Investment
Introductory
Bonus
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Alliance & Leicester
3.50%
Instant£1Rate includes variable bonus (currently 3.00%) for 12 months
Santander
3.50%
Instant£1Rate includes variable bonus (currently 3.00%) for 12 months
Barclays Bank
3.10%
Instant£1Rate includes 1.00% bonus for 12 months
Buckinghamshire BS
2.86%
180 Day£100-
Nationwide BS
2.75%
None£1Rate includes 1.00% bonus until 30.06.2011
Birmingham Midshires
2.70%
None£500Rate includes 1.00% bonus for 15 months
Cheltenham & Gloucester
2.70%
Instant£1Rate includes 1.70% bonus for 12 months
Marks & Spencer Money
2.65%
None£100Rate includes 1.25% bonus for 18 months
Aldermore
2.65%
30 Day£3600-
Halifax
2.60%
None£1000Rate includes variable bonus (currently 2.10%) for 12 months
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NatWest
2.25%
None£10000-
Lloyds TSB
2.50%
Instant£1Rate includes 1.50% bonus for 12 months
Triodos Bank
2.01%
33 Day£10-
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Disclaimer:
All rates subject to change without notice. Please check all rates and terms before investing or borrowing.
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Cash ISA’s Explained

A cash ISA is type of savings plan that allows you to earn interest tax free. You can invest up to a specified limit each year into a cash ISA, which is transferable to different providers, allowing you to ensure you receive a good rate of interest at all times.
 

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