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Thousands of savers with Santander and Alliance & Leicester (A&L) accounts with a combined balance of over £50,000 can withdraw their cash even if locked away.
17 April 2010
The Stormont Executive has agreed a £50 million bail-out of Presbyterian savers in Northern Ireland.
16 April 2010
Coventry Building Society has revealed today it will swallow up Stroud & Swindon (S&S) Building Society in the latest mutual merger.
23 March 2010
Savers with cash in both Santander and its Alliance & Leicester arm will see their protection level halved at the end of May.
18 March 2010
Savers were dealt another blow after the top-paying standard easy access deal was pulled this week.
5 March 2010
Government-owned Northern Rock is scrapping its 100% savings guarantee, it announced this morning.
24 February 2010
Taxpayer-owned Northern Rock has confirmed it is likely to drop its 100% savings guarantee, possibly making that announcement within the next few weeks.
10 February 2010
Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched a new fixed-term savings account, which pays the top rate available over a year, and unusually could rise further during the lock-in period.
15 January 2010
Thousands of savers are being dumped onto miserly rates as their sky-high fixed deals come to an end.
2 October 2009
Savers who had money in collapsed Icelandic bank Icesave have just over two weeks to claim compensation or risk losing their money for good.
30 September 2009
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