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Economic Overview from moneycorp - What do the latest Brexit developments mean for the pound?
31st May 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

It is said that a week is a long time in politics; this is certainly true when we look at the progress of Brexit. The last couple of months have seen some significant changes which have had an impact on the pound.
🔔 New best buys from Virgin, Sainsbury's Bank & Secure Trust Bank
15th May 2019
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Virgin Money, Sainsbury's Bank and Secure Trust Bank have launched a number of new best buys between them over the last 24 hours.
🔔 Coventry ups its ISA game
08th May 2019
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Competition amongst easy access cash ISAs continues, with Coventry Building Society upping its rate for the second time in a fortnight. Elsewhere, United Trust Bank have launched two new best buy accounts.
UK branch of Dutch-owned Triodos Bank gains a UK Banking Licence in anticipation of Brexit
04th May 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Triodos Bank NV has this week confirmed that it has secured a UK Banking Licence to operate a subsidiary company, Triodos Bank UK. This means that UK savers are now protected by the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
🔔 Market-leading duo launched
02nd May 2019
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Competition continues amongst easy access cash ISAs, with Skipton Building Society the latest provider to grab the headlines. Meanwhile, Hampshire Trust Bank grabbed pole position in our notice account table.
Currency Roundup April 2019 from moneycorp - All quiet on the Brexit front
01st May 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

There has been plenty of drama over Brexit over the last month – most notably the new deadline of 12th April and the eventual extension of that deadline.