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Sainsburys pay-in book
Can you pay-in to a Sainsburys account using your pay-in book over the counter in Halifax branches for free? Thanks
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A new twist to 'online savers' from Coventry
http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings/OnlineSaver.aspx So this is comparable to an A&L Direct Saver or HSCB Online Saver - accounts where you need to think about the effect of withdrawals on the interest earned. This is a step-up inasmuch as you only have to think about the lost interest on the amount withdrawn.…
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Euro savings account - offshore only ?
If somebody residing in the UK wants to open a savings account in Euro's can the deposit only be held offshore? If it's offshore only does anyone know what deposit protection schemes in place in likely offshore locations - Gibraltar, Guernsey- Isle man compared to UK scheme ?
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student, 1.5k to save
hi, I am currently a student and have received £2000 from a deceased relative. I am looking to invest around £1500 this into savings to save for a rainy day/make more money from I want to make the most from it as possible but want it to be relativly safe. Also i am going to start matched betting and will be looking to put…
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Halifax Fixed Rate
I found this in the T&C, can someone explain me laymans's terms :- If you choose a fixed rate Halifax Web Saver it is best to leave the account open until the end of the fixed term. If you do need to withdraw your money you can close your account as long as it's been open for three months. If you close your account early,…
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investment funds which one.
dear people, i have a investment fund with halifax, but it is not doing that well, what are the best investment funds at the moment,and is there a dedicated website? thanks in advance.
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llyods/tsb 8% saver
dear people, i got 108 pounds intrest after the first year if i carry paying in 250 pounds every month for the next year.how much will i get next year? thanks in advance.
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Advice needed on savings account
Hello there, Now I'm going to make some things clear here, I'm a student, so I don't really have that much money to save. However, I'm wanting to save up for something and I've recently come into a bit of money (£130) that I'd like to put into an account separate from my student account, otherwise it would just get spent.…
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holding index linked savings certificates in trust
I'm looking to invest some money in NS&I index linked savings certs for my kids, but would like to keep control of the money until they're older - so when the certificates mature I don't want the proceeds being paid directly to them. How easy would it be to hold these in trust for them? is this something that I can set up…
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Nationwide 6.7% bond to return?
I was in Nationwide today and asked about the 6.7% rate on their bonds which was pulled recently. The woman behind the counter said although this had gone down recently, "watch this space" and things might be different next week. I wonder if we will see a return of this rate.....I was a bit confused as this seems to go…
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where to put my savings ?
Hope someone can advise me what I should do with my savings !!! I have £36K in the high interest ICICI bank (6.41%) £4K in Halifax share account (2 yrs) £3k in a ISA (2 yrs old) £3K in ISA (8 months old) £3K in ISA (8 months old - in wifes name) Would it be worth moving any from the ICICI account to take advantage of the…
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Halifax cuts saving rates
Hi Do'nt know whether this has already been reported and i have missed it,but have just read that Halifax has cut 0.25% from some off its a/cs. Web saver,Instant saver and Premier savings direct.
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A&L free £50 (through quidco) +£40 reccomend a pal each
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Where to put lump sum and get monthly interest paid into bank
My uncle has a lump sum (50k) and wants to put it somewhere so that he can get the monthly interest paid into his bank a/c to top up his monthly pension payment. I have still got NR Silver Savings but I would not recommend them to anyone else at this time. Is there anyone else who provides the same sort of a/c (but not…
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12% Alliance and Liecester regular savings account.
I have one of these, but due to a major bout of forgetfulness, i neglected to fund my current account with enough cash in time to make this months payment. Anyone know if i can still keep paying into it, and do i still get the 12% at the end of the twelve months? I've also been charged £25 pound by the A&L for missing the…
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Help on Investment
A friend has been advised to invest £35k in the following, does this look ok L & G Investec Cautiouse Mangaged £25k L & G Distribution (A) £10k She will be drawing down £250 per quarter. She is particularly risk averse.
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15/11/2007 Egg Changes to Conditions
All Egg customers should recieve an email directing them to a link detailing changes in conditions effective in December. Egg really do want to share your information around the planet, you may wish to object. The tracking cookies intension really annoyed me. I have complained but, as yet, have not received an answer.…
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Help with savings
Can anybody, help me. My mother in Law is 93 and has just gained a lump sume of £70,000.00. I need to try to find the best place for her to put this money, to get the best return. I have been looking through all the different accounts and I think I need help. Can anybody advise:huh: :huh: :huh:
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London Scottish Bank plc 7% bond
I did a quick search and couldn't find this anywhere else but I notice that London Scottish Bank have a one year bond offering 7%. Does anybody know anything about this bank? Is this likely to be a "safe" place to put your money :rolleyes: We've also been offered a one year 7% bond with Principality today as well (we've…
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Age Allowance & Capital Gains
Can anyone help with some info. Are capital gains taken into account when assessing income for age allowance?