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Martin Lewis: Urgent warning for savers as base rate held at 5.25%

You should open a fixed savings rate NOW in case rates are cut, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned.

22 September 2023

Urgent! Are you a saver? Watch Martin Lewis' warning video before midnight

Santander's best buy account offers 5.2% interest, but it will be axed to new customers after 11.59pm tonight.

13 September 2023

NS&I to increase Premium Bond prize rate to 4.65% – here's all you need to know

This latest Premium Bond prize rate increase – the eighth we've seen in just over a year – is to the highest rate since 1999.

15 August 2023

NS&I to increase Premium Bond prize rate to 4% – here's all you need to know

NS&I will increase its Premium Bond prize-fund rate to 4% from 3.7% for its August 2023 draw and beyond, with an extra £30 million in prizes up for grabs.

11 July 2023

NS&I to increase Premium Bond prize rate to 3.7% – here's all you need to know

This latest Premium Bond prize rate increase – the sixth we've seen in just over a year – is to the highest rate in 15 years.

26 June 2023

State pension boosting deadline extended again to April 2025 – here's what you need to know

The deadline to top up missing national insurance years between 2006 and 2016 has been extended for a second time – now to 5 April 2025 – and the price of doing so will remain frozen at current costs during this period.

12 June 2023

Skipton launches 7.5% regular saver for existing customers – here's who can get it and how

If you're a Skipton Building Society mortgage or savings customer you can now access its new 7.5% regular savings account.

6 June 2023

Hanley Economic launches top easy-access savings rate in 14 years at 4.25% - but you need to jump through some hoops to get it

Hanley Economic Building Society's new easy-access savings rate is the highest in 14 years and it overtakes the previous top rate of 3.71%.

22 May 2023

Marcus saver? You can boost your rate to 3.3% with a few clicks – here's how

If you've got a Marcus easy-access savings account or cash ISA, you can boost your interest rate to 3.3% in seconds by activating its new 0.34% bonus.

9 May 2023

Crucial deadline to boost your state pension extended to 31 July – here's what you need to know

The deadline to top up missing national insurance years between 2006 and 2016 has been extended to 31 July 2023.

7 March 2023