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Coventry BS - 60 plus postsave2 now 5.15% was 6.6%
Got call from mate. They have had letter today saying the 60 plus postsave 2 has been reduced. I think he said 5.15%. THis is the account they offered 6.6% on only 4 weeks ago. He's closed account and shoved it all in Birm Mids fixed rate 6.4% postal account he opened a month ago. Looks like all variable rate accounts are…
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Were you an Icesaver on 7/10/08?
People reading the polls on the progress of the Icesave compensation process ( see below) have expressed an interest in getting an idea of just how many MSE were Icesavers when trouble hit. Could we therefore get a picture from a simple poll? Please vote if you had savings with Icesave on 07/10/08 and therefore got caught…
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Home address & Icesave.
I can't remember when you opened an Icesave Isa if you had to supply a postal address. The reason i'm asking is because i initated my claim today and i'm awaitng the certificate to come. I'm going away in 2 weeks for 3 months so can't afford any delays with it. Anyone have a contact telephone number who could help put my…
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Northern Rock -doesn't quote issue number fixed rate ISA
Just about to fill in a Northern Rock fixed rate ISA form online. First question on the application is which Fixed Rate Cash - issue 88 - 89 or 90. I can't find anywhere on their site which issue it is. :confused: Am I not looking in the right place? I want to transfer my B & B ISA which is now only paying 3%. :eek:
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Santander Rights Issue - Can someone translate
Hi, Can someone explain to me, in plain English, this rights issue - particularly 3 & 4. I assume 1 & 2 means that I have the right to buy more Santander shares, at a preferential rate (although i may be wrong). The one that throws me the most is 4..... I have had a look on the Santander site, and although there is a…
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Nationwide have lost OH money
This is my post from a previous thread I posted on Sunday. I received my statements of closure and the new certificate for the 1 year fixed rate ISA @5.75% on Tuesday (statements) & Wednesday(new certificate) Waited till now to ring and find out why my husbands documents weren't through. Well...The Matured Tessa ISA @…
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I'm a bit confused, as usual
I was just reading another post about the Alliance and Leicester Esaver, so went on the site to have a look, I've underlined the bit I'm confused about. :confused: Interest earned every month that no withdrawal is made. In a month in which a withdrawal is made, no interest is earned on the account balance (except in July,…
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ICICI 32K@4.4% Net paid monthly
As the title suggests, my father in law has just, or will soon be getting his ICE Save stash back, would you feel safe with putting it in the Hi Save account, he needs the monthly income to pay his council tax? ICICI [EMAIL="32K@4.4%"]32K@4.4%[/EMAIL] Net paid monthly Would you sleep at night is it safe, cheers! Its just…
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Kaupthing Easy savings rate cut 4.55% AER
Just received this email Following the recent Bank of England base rate reductions in October and November, we are writing to advise you of a change to the interest rate on your Kaupthing Edge savings account. Effective from 7 November 2008 the rate on your Easy access savings account will change to 4.55% AER (4.46% gross…
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Bank of Scotland IASAR 5.8% fixed
Bank of Scotland Instant Access Savings Account Reward http://www.bankofscotlandhalifax.co.uk/savings/bosinstantaccesssavingsaccountreward.asp It has been discussed on various threads including http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=15860773#post15860773 but I thought it deserves a thread of its own, as this…
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Savings Rate Wire 14th November
SAVINGS RATE WIRE - UPDATED – 14th November 2008 NOTE: FSCS limit £50,000 per customer (per provider) Sources: emoneyfacts FIXED RATES Clydesdale Bank Fixed Term Deposits 6.10% Halifax Guaranteed Reserve 6.01% Kent Reliance BS Direct One Year Fixed Rate Bond Issue 9 6.00% Kent Reliance BS Direct Two Year Fixed Rate Bond 6…
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Redundancy pay out
I have a friend who as just been made redundant and he had a £12,000 payout, and as luck would have it he had a new job straight away. So can anyone please give him advice on where he can invest it, because he doesn't really need to use any of it for the foreseeable future. Thanks
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Icesave: what do I do if my nominated account is now closed?
I've started this thread for a specific question because the other threads are full of posts from very happy people who've managed to transfer their money out.... I have received my 2nd email. But when I log in I find that my "nominated account" is my old (closed) Co-op current account, not my new Alliance & Leicester…
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Bradford & Bingley ISA down to 3%
Anyone noticed the Bradford & Bingley Good for life ISA is now paying 3%:eek: Crikey, I can get more than that in an ordinary account even after tax. Only got just over £9000.00 which I put in years ago. Been putting the ISA allowance elswhere for some years. Here I go again, got to move that now.:rolleyes:
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advice on Where to save, ISA OEIC, or other???
hello, would like some advice on how to get the most out of my savings......Bit of background. I have used my ISA allowance in a cash ISA £3600, and previous tax years, (£13500) I have 10K in a e-savings account and what was £1k in shares, lloyds, RBOS and tullow oil. (now £700) i am currently saving around £200 a week…
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COVENTRY BS login problem- AGAIN
Tried twice to log in then phoned Coventry to query before getting locked out. They think it must have been the question of 'My first school'. They reset things so I could have three more goes...all failed.:mad: :mad: :mad: I know I entered my details correctly. Now I've got to go through the whole performance of form…
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Northern Rock E-Saver (issue1@5.15% gross AER) re-opened 14.11.08
i signed up on their website for when any savings a/c's would be available again, received an email this afternoon to say they've re-opened issue 1. i wanted a no-frills instant access without being tied-in for any period, just opened online & took me about 5 mins ;) . (i did search before posting, sorry if someone else…
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Icesave ISA certificate
Anyone contacted the FSCS or know when the certificate will be sent. Is it upto 2 weeks from when you initate your claim, or is it 2 weeks after the end of November. Im going away for 3 months 30th november and wanted to have it all sorted. Ive just initate my claim now.
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Trust accounts - taxed?
can anyone confirm if trust accounts are taxed? My father passed away last year and we set up a trust account for IHT purposes.......just got a statement back with tax being taken off interest. Is that correct? Or do I have to fill in a tax return to claim it back?
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Legal & General Distribution (Growth) Fund
Hi:confused: Any advice would be welcome. My Mother-in-Law - 3 years ago invested most of her life savings in a 5 year Legal & General Distribution (Growth) Fund (against my advice as she def didnt know what she was investing in and the capital wasn't guaranteed!). Obviously for first 2 years the returns/interest was good…
