Savings safety

Savers have barely seen any benefit since the Bank of England increased the base rate by 0.25 percentage points two week

16 August 2018

Government-backed savings provider NS&I has launched new fixed savings accounts – though all fall short of the top deals

4 December 2017

Savers with an alliance to Manchester United may be tempted by a new one-year fixed savings account paying 3%

4 July 2017

The level of protection for individual savers with money in banks and building societies that go bust is set to increase

19 January 2017

Andrew Tyrie has written to Chancellor George Osborne calling for him to prevent an 'absurd' savings protection cut

11 September 2015

A fall in the amount of savings protected if your bank goes bust is 'absurd' says the chairman of the Treasury Committee

22 July 2015

The amount of money protected if your bank, building society or credit union goes bust will fall from £85,000 to £75,000

3 July 2015