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Barclays - 6% Savings?

Amnesia180 · 2009-04-16 09:18:32

Hi All, I've just seen in my local Barclays branch that they are offering 6% on savings (where no withdrawals are made in a month) and 3% (where withdrawals are made). I have a Lloyds TSB account where I am making basically nothing on it. So I was thinking of setting up a direct debit from my Lloyds savings to Barclays for…

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karie Posts: 483 Forumite

19 April 2009 at 6:20PM

Baldur wrote: »

How does the Plus account monthly charge of £9.95 for 3 months then £12.95 per month translate to "free"?

preferential mortgage rate + fee is less than what the mortgage would cost at the slightly higher rate if i didnt have a plus account

this means that the 10% monthly saver rate, travel insurance, breakdown cover etc are "free"

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