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🔔 New Table-topping Bond Launched

Author: Anna Bowes
17th March 2016

Savings Champion Rate Alert

Thursday 17th March 2016

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Charter Savings Bank has launched a new 1 Year Fixed Rate Bond paying 1.91% gross/AER, that has gone straight to the top of our Best Buy Table.

This is welcome news at a time when most providers are lowering the rates on offer and it is great to see a provider aiming for the top of the best buy tables.

For those looking for a fixed rate bond, we have included below a summary of the best rates currently available, if you would like more information or would like to discuss your savings with one of our expert advisers, please give us a call on 0800 321 3581

Provider Account Name Balance AER
Charter Savings Bank

1 Year Fixed Rate Bond

£1,000+

 1.91%

Punjab National Bank

Fixed Deposit Account - 2 Years to 3 Years

£1,000+

 2.20%

The Access Bank UK

Sensible Savings - 3 Year Fixed Term Savings Bond

£5,000+

 2.70%

Punjab National Bank

Fixed Deposit Account - 4 Years to 5 Years

£1,000+

 2.60%

State Bank of India

Online Hi-Return Fixed Deposit Account - 5 years

£10,000+

 2.90%
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Best Savings Deals Summary

If you have any queries regarding our Best Buy Tables, an account featured or the suitability of the account for your needs, please call Savings Champion on 0800 321 3581

Best Buy Table Best Account(s) Best Rate (Gross)

High Interest Paying Current Account

TSB Bank /
Nationwide Building Society

4.89%

Easy Access

RCI Bank*

1.55%

Fixed Rate Bonds

State Bank of India (5 years)

2.90%

Variable Rate ISAs

Teachers Building Society

1.50%

Fixed Rate Cash ISAs

United Bank Ltd (5 years)

2.33%

Notice Accounts

 Charter Savings Bank

1.70%

Monthly Income

State Bank of India (5 years)

2.76%

Regular Savings

First Direct / M&S Bank

6.00%

Children's Accounts

Halifax (Regular Saver)

6.00%

Junior ISAs

Halifax

4.00%

Help to Buy ISAs

Halifax / Santander

4.00%

* Deposits held with RCI Bank are covered by the FGDR, which is the French equivalent of the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Please contact us if you would like further information.

Our Best Buy Tables are based on whole of market research, independent and have no commercial bias, ensuring that you can rely on them to make an informed decision. Alternatively, please call us on 0800 321 3581 to discuss your savings with one of our expert advisers.