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Savings Accounts: The Best Currently Available News!
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Nottingham Building Society Esaver Plus Issue 4 at 3.1%.
http://www.thenottingham.com/savings/esaver-plus-issue-4/0 -
KRBS
- Direct Savings Account pays 3.20%. Minimum balance of £1000 postal/online.
- Postal 60-Day Notice account 3.25% Minimum balance of £1000
- Internet 60-Day Notice account 3.35% Minimum balance of £1000
- Limited Edition 1-year Fixed Rate Bond 3.40%. In branch, by post and online. Minimum balance of £1000
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KRBS
- Direct Savings Account pays 3.20%. Minimum balance of £1000 postal/online.
- Postal 60-Day Notice account 3.25% Minimum balance of £1000
- Internet 60-Day Notice account 3.35% Minimum balance of £1000
- Limited Edition 1-year Fixed Rate Bond 3.40%. In branch, by post and online. Minimum balance of £1000
Whilst they can be opened online and topped up with BACS payments, withdrawals need to be done by post. Good rates though.0 -
Co-op / Britannia - New fixed rate bond interest rates from today. Min £1000.
Open by Branch/Online/Phone
1-year 3.50%
2-year 3.75%
3-year 4.00%
http://www.britannia.co.uk/_site/channels/savings/savings-bonds/index.html
http://www.co-operativebank.co.uk/servlet/Satellite/1193206371565,CFSweb/Page/Bank-Savings?WT.svl=nav3
Britannia Interest paid monthly or annually.
Co-op Interest paid monthly or on maturity.0 -
Close Brothers 3-year bond. Min. £10k. No access. 4.00% AER. Interest paid away annually to nominated account not compounded.
"Due to exceptional demand, our 3 year fixed term fixed rate Premium Gold account paying 4.00% Gross/AER has now closed"
http://www.closesavings.co.uk/accounts/closebrotherspremiumgold16closure/
It lasted a lot longer than some earlier issues.0 -
ING have increased the bonus on their Direct Savings Account. New customers opening an account from 29th June 2012 can enjoy a rate of 3.19% AER* (3.14% gross p.a.) variable including a 2.64% gross p.a. bonus fixed for 12 months.
For those new to this thread, please see the guidelines in the first post: Savings Accounts: The Best Currently Available News! Post 1
This thread is intended to alert people to the appearance and impending disappearance of the best new accounts. If you wish to discuss the account details, then please do so in a separate thread about that account.0 -
Coventry Building Society Telephone Saver
3.25% variable including 1.25% fixed bonus for 12 months.
Unlimited penalty-free access. £500 minimum balance.
Minimum deposit / withdrawal £500 at a time.
http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings-and-investments/Savings-account/Savings-account.aspx?WT.ac=telephone_flash
Updated to link to a thread for discussion
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/54318595#Comment_543185950 -
Coventry Building Society Telephone Saver
3.25% variable including 1.25% fixed bonus for 12 months.
Unlimited penalty-free access. £500 minimum balance.
Minimum deposit / withdrawal £500 at a time.
http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings-and-investments/Savings-account/Savings-account.aspx?WT.ac=telephone_flash0 -
Coventry Building Society Telephone Saver
3.25% variable including 1.25% fixed bonus for 12 months.
Unlimited penalty-free access. £500 minimum balance.
Minimum deposit / withdrawal £500 at a time.
http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings-and-investments/Savings-account/Savings-account.aspx?WT.ac=telephone_flash
A crucial note on the deposits allowed into this account as well:
Unlimited deposits, each for a minimum of £500 until 31.10.2012 no further deposits allowed after this date0 -
Coventry Building Society
3.65% Fixed Rate until 31/12/2013 No early access
http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings-and-investments/bond/bond.aspx0
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