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Savings Rate Rundown 15 May 2015
15th May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

This week's latest rate moves, launches and interesting savings product news.
Get ahead of the game - Increase your interest by 25%
15th May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

One of the biggest changes for savers announced in the last Budget was the introduction of the Personal Savings Allowance (PSA). Although strictly speaking, the PSA is only available from April next year, in this article, we explain not just how it will work, but how you can make use of it straight away.
Key points from the election
15th May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

The unanticipated Conservative majority is likely to be followed by George Osborne delivering his first Conservative budget as early as next month. What might we expect and how will a Tory government effect savers?
Market leading 65+ Guaranteed Growth Bonds due to close tonight!
15th May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

After a long wait and frustrating launch littered with problems the popular NS&I (National Savings & Investments) 65 plus bonds dubbed ‘Pensioner Bonds’ by the media, are now coming to a close. You have until just before midnight tonight (11.59pm) to take advantage leaving little option and no time to waste.
Savings Rate Rundown 30 April 2015
02nd May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

For the latest savings deals and rate changes read our rates rundown.
Toughest ISA season in living memory
02nd May 2015
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Over the last few ISA seasons, we have seen providers’ appetite for savers’ cash reduce and this has affected the new rates on offer, leading to some pretty disappointing results. It's not all doom and gloom however and if you've yet to take advantage, there's still some good deals to be found.