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On average, it takes three years for holders of premium bonds to get a prize
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On average, it takes three years for holders of premium bonds to get a prize

Holders of premium bonds might have to wait years to receive a prize, which means they might lose out on years' worth of interest savings...

Winners of the April Premium Bonds jackpot are revealed by NSandI; did you win?
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Winners of the April Premium Bonds jackpot are revealed by NSandI; did you win?

Who won the jackpot of one million pounds? The jackpot winners of the April Premium Bonds prize draw were revealed by NS&I, and...

Following "operational failure," NSandI will provide millions to grieving families
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Following "operational failure," NSandI will provide millions to grieving families

Following an "operational failure" to track down accounts for certain deceased customers, NS&I is anticipated to provide hundre...

What does it mean for customers when Revolut obtains a full UK banking license?
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What does it mean for customers when Revolut obtains a full UK banking license?

What effects will the change have on consumers, and is Revolut a good place to put your money? After a four-year battle with auth...

To win, how much must I save in Premium Bonds?
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To win, how much must I save in Premium Bonds?

Do you really need a certain amount to have a chance of winning, or is it just bad luck? For savers, NS&Is Premium Bonds present ...

Are Nationwide's two new savings accounts and four ISA rate increases worthwhile?
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Are Nationwide's two new savings accounts and four ISA rate increases worthwhile?

In addition to raising rates on four of its fixed-rate ISAs, Nationwide has introduced two new savings products. Starting today, ...

Winners of the March Premium Bonds jackpot were announced; did you win a million pounds?
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Winners of the March Premium Bonds jackpot were announced; did you win a million pounds?

After winning the top $1 million prize in NS&I's March draw, two holders of Premium Bonds will be ecstatic. Liverpool is home to ...

Is an ISA a better place to keep your cash savings than a savings account?
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Is an ISA a better place to keep your cash savings than a savings account?

We contrast the benefits and drawbacks of cash ISAs with other savings accounts following the Autumn Budget's announcement of changes to ...

Are the interest rate reductions offered by NSandI on two convenient savings accounts still worthwhile?
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Are the interest rate reductions offered by NSandI on two convenient savings accounts still worthwhile?

In yet another setback for savers, NS&I will lower interest rates on two of its convenient savings accounts. Starting on February...

37 savings account interest rates will be lowered nationwide
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37 savings account interest rates will be lowered nationwide

Nationwide is lowering rates on 37 savings accounts following the Bank of England's (BoE) base rate reduction last month. After ...

Are eight savings accounts still worthwhile after NSandI lowered their interest rates?
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Are eight savings accounts still worthwhile after NSandI lowered their interest rates?

Savers have suffered yet another setback after National Savings and Investments (NS&I) lowered interest rates on new issues of their wel...

A declining household savings ratio: are you saving enough for 2026?
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A declining household savings ratio: are you saving enough for 2026?

Share According to official data, the household savings ratio has fallen to its lowest point since mid-2024 as high inflation continues ...