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The best UK savings rates this week

3rd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Savers have more choice when it comes to securing the leading fixed rates.

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The best cash ISA rates today

3rd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best ISA rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Top ISA rates hold firm as time is running out to use up your ISA allowance.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

3rd April 2025

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection features a market-leading easy access ISA paying 5.60% AER and a credit card from M&S Bank.

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Top fixed savings rates rise month-on-month

2nd April 2025

Top fixed savings rates rose in the month to April, bucking the downward trend seen in recent months. But is this a temporary reprieve before further rate drops?

Top fixed savings rates rose in the month to April, bucking the downward trend seen in recent months.

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The best UK residential mortgage rates this week

2nd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up the very best mortgage rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Lowest fixed rates fluctuate across the market, meanwhile the mortgage market winds down in February.

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Ends today: £175 current account switching deal from Lloyds Bank

1st April 2025

Find out how to receive £175 by switching to a Club Lloyds current account. But check the terms of the account before switching to make sure it’s right for you.

Find out how to receive £175 by switching to a Club Lloyds current account.

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ISA deposits in February reach highest level in five months

31st March 2025

ISAs continue to be popular among savers with just a few days left until the new tax-year starts.

ISAs continue to be popular among savers with just a few days left until the new tax-year starts.

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Ends today: Nationwide BS’s £175 current account switching deal

31st March 2025

As well as a market-leading switching incentive, Nationwide BS also offers 1% cashback and a £50 interest-free overdraft buffer with selected accounts.

As well as a market-leading switching incentive, Nationwide BS also offers 1% cashback and a £50 interest-free overdraft buffer with selected accounts.

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Number of interest-free credit card deals rises in March

27th March 2025

Customers now have more 0% interest credit card offers to choose from, as well as longer average terms. If you're looking to consolidate your finance this Spring, find out more.

Customers now have more 0% interest credit card offers to choose from, as well as longer average terms.

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Spring Statement 2025: Significant changes to look out for in the months ahead

26th March 2025

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

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UK inflation better than expected after falling to 2.8% in February

26th March 2025

UK inflation fell to 2.8% in February 2025 after jumping to 3.0% in January. Find out what's behind this latest drop and what it means for your money.

UK inflation fell to 2.8% in February 2025 after jumping to 3.0% in January.

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Bank of England base rate paused at 4.50% ahead of Spring Statement

20th March 2025

But both mortgage and savings rates trend downwards following last month’s cut.

But both mortgage and savings rates trend downwards following last month’s cut.

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More than £50 billion sitting in ISAs paying less than 2%

19th March 2025

With billions of pounds held in ISAs paying less than 2%, have you checked your savings are earning a competitive interest rate?

With billions of pounds held in ISAs paying less than 2%, have you checked your savings are earning a competitive interest rate?

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Variable savings accounts a “casualty” of base rate cuts as returns fall to lowest levels since 2023

18th March 2025

With further base rate reductions expected this year, should savers consider a fixed account for guaranteed returns?

With further base rate reductions expected this year, should savers consider a fixed account for guaranteed returns?

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More than a third of adults don’t have an ISA: Are you missing out on tax-free returns on your savings?

13th March 2025

With the rising cost of living and effects of fiscal drag, can savers really afford to overlook the tax benefits ISAs offer?

With the rising cost of living and effects of fiscal drag, can savers really afford to overlook the tax benefits ISAs offer?

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More choice for switchers as NatWest launches £150 switch bonus

12th March 2025

NatWest is offering customers a £150 cash bonus if they switch their current account to an eligible account with the bank. See more details and how it compares to other switch incentives.

NatWest is offering customers a £150 cash bonus if they switch their current account to an eligible account with the bank.

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The best cash ISA rates today

3rd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best ISA rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Top ISA rates hold firm as time is running out to use up your ISA allowance.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

3rd April 2025

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection features a market-leading easy access ISA paying 5.60% AER and a credit card from M&S Bank.

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Could an air source heat pump help combat the rising cost of living?

29th April 2022

In an attempt to combat the rising cost of living, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to lower their energy costs – and one option that’s growing in popularity is installing an air source heat pump. But could it be worth considering?

Homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to lower their energy costs – one option that’s growing in popularity is installing an air source heat pump.

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Bank of England increases interest rates to near 15-year high

11th May 2023

This is the 12th consecutive rise to the base rate since December 2021.

This is the 12th consecutive rise to the base rate since December 2021.

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Coronation of King Charles III: What’s changed between 1953 and 2023?

5th May 2023

With King Charles III to be crowned at Westminster Abbey this Saturday, we take a look at what’s happened in the 70 years since the last coronation.

With King Charles III to be crowned at Westminster Abbey this Saturday, we take a look at what’s happened in the 70 years since the last coronation.

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The best UK residential mortgage rates this week

2nd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up the very best mortgage rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Lowest fixed rates fluctuate across the market, meanwhile the mortgage market winds down in February.

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The best UK savings rates this week

3rd April 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Savers have more choice when it comes to securing the leading fixed rates.

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Spring Statement 2025: Significant changes to look out for in the months ahead

26th March 2025

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

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