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Cheshire BS 2 YEAR FIXED RATE BOND 6.70%
Cheshire BS 2 YEAR FIXED RATE BOND Issue 8 launched w.e.f. 13.6.08: a two year fixed term account with a minimum investment of £1K paying 6.70% yearly (6.50% monthly), £5K - 6.75% (6.55%). All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. 13 Jun 2008
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Dividends And Tax
Probabaly a silly question but do you have to pay extra tax on dividends of 32%? even if the dividends are reinvested rather than me taking the cash - i know that you have to pay the extra tax if you take the cash - i assume the answer is yes but would appreciate confirmation
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standing order question.
I don't usually have standing order so a bit thick on them. I just made 2 standing orders, One was for my new Halifax regular saver account. I am with Barclay's and when i put the sort code and the account number in and it had a box for reference , what should i put in this. Thanks.
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Bradford & Bingley BS Bond
My wife invested in 1 year savings bond in January this year. The investment was £40k. With trouble at B&B she wanted to pull out £10 or even £5k as £35k is safe with FSA cover. However terms say no withdrawals until maturity except on death. Does this mean that even if B&B cease to trade we are prevented from closing…
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Best ethical savings account
Hiya. I'm a complete moron with all things money-related, so am throwing myself open to you all for help! I currently have an Investment Account with National Savings & Investment for my very small savings (currently a couple of grand which one day might be used as a deposit on a house). I also add about £30 a month to it…
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65k to put into a savings account
will be hopeing to have 65k in my pocket soon so will be looking to put into some sort of savings account but want to be able to get my hands on it at short notice..any ideas
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Where to save £300k safely?
Hi, We are about to sell our house, not buying again so have all the profit to put away. Our ISA allowance is fully taken up and we have a number of savings accounts with Kaupthing Edge, ICICI, Icesave, etc. but if you try to stay within the £35k max then you very quickly run out of decent return rates. Could anyone…
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Where do I put my house deposit money?
I really need to move this year (yes I know I'm mad!!!). I have decided to rent in my area of choice and wait for the good stuff to come on the market. The problem is I don't know where to put my deposit while I am waiting. Can anyone recommend a good savings account (instant access up to 30 days notice) that would give a…
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Catholic Building Society---Any idea how much?
Hi Just wondered does anyone know how much the expected minimum payment will be when the Chelsea Building Society takes over the Catholic Building Society please? Thanks in advance:beer:
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? Interest Claw Back from Capital - West Bromwich
Question for the knowledgeable out there: I opened an account with West Brom BS and funded it. Interest was paid to a nominated account outside of West Brom. I sent a letter to West Brom asking them to transfer the capital amount to a new account. What in fact happened was that they paid interest to the end of the month to…
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how do abbey's eSaver and eSaver Direct Accounts work?
Hi Everyone, I am an abbey customer and would like to open an eSaver direct account paying a rate of 6.50% with them where i would like to put £12,000 which i will not touch for the year but will be adding more to it every month. My question is, how does the interest get calculated on this? I know this is paid on my…
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Skipton BS
Skipton BS PICK'N'FIX Issue 47 will be launched w.e.f. 16.6.08. 1 YEAR: a fixed term account maturing 30.6.09 with a minimum investment of £500 paying 6.50% on maturity (6.25% monthly). 2 YEAR: a fixed term account maturing 30.6.10 with a minimum investment of £500 paying 6.70% yearly (6.45% monthly). 3 YEAR: a fixed term…
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several online accounts
i have a barclays online account and just wondering if it would be poss to have 3-4 savings accounts with one bank and would it be poss to do that with kaupthing edge bank. thanks
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Should I keep my FTSE-100 tracker ISA?
Background... I opened a stocks and shares ISA about 8 years ago with Abbey. It was CAT-standard (I believe the annual charge is 1%) and a FTSE-100 tracker. I think that these were all the rage at the time. I'm sure it was recomended in the Observer Money supplement. I probably chose Abbey as (a) I had my current account…
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Buying and selling shares
I am a novice when it comes to this and i was just looking for a bit of guidence really form anyone who knows what they are talking about. Im looking to by some shares from certain companoes i have been tracking(different sectors). I need some advice on how you actually go about buying the shares and also the cheapest…
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ISA or high interest savings account
My mother who is retired currently has £16,600.00 in a RBS ISA account which she is currently earning 4.95% interest on.She hasn't deposited anything into this account for this tax year. My question is as she is a non tax payer does she really need an ISA account or could she save her money in an ordinary savings account…
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Best Savings Account with Standing Orders facility
Does anyone know a good savings account that allows the customer to make Standing Orders directly from the account itself rather than having to transfer to a current account ?
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United Utilities return of capital to shareholders
I have had 500 shares in United Utilities since 1991 and have now received a load of bumpf from them about the return of capital to shareholders with three options on how to receive this. It all seems very confusing - does anyone else understand the options and if so which appears to be the best?
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where to 'park' c£100k for around 3 months?
my friend has just sold a flat, and it will be a few months before the new one is built. what's the best account for this amount of money? - need instant access and no penalties for withdrawing, but want to maximise income on the money while it's waiting to be spent. any ideas?
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what do I do with my savings?
I have £50,000.00 in a savings account and am getting married in two weeks! My wife to be works as well as myself and we are entitled to a small amount of tax credit which we will lose soon as my wife to be will be fully qualified in her line of work. We are both concerned about my savings account and would like to know if…
