Today, we have seen both Post Office Money and Charter Savings Bank launch new competitive accounts.
Post Office Money has released a new Online Saver Issue 28 paying a competitive rate of 1.30% gross/AER, although this includes an introductory bonus and so the rate will reduce dramatically after the first 12 months.
This interest rate is matched by RCI Bank^*, who offer a simple easy access account; Freedom Savings. Or for those who are happy to have a restricted number of withdrawals, Virgin Money offers a rate of 1.36% gross/AER on its Double Take E-Saver Issue 2.
Charter Savings Bank has launched a number of new savings accounts, of which the most noteworthy is the3 Year Fixed Rate ISA, paying a market-leading rate of 1.86% gross/AER.