Tag: savings
More than 2.4 million Premium Bond prizes are unclaimed – how to check
There are currently as many as 2,448,758 prizes that are uncollected with a value of £87.3 million, according to NS&I data collated by experts at Which? …
Labour drops plans for ‘gimmick’ British ISA which would have offered tax perks
The scheme, which was drawn up by her Conservative predecessor Jeremy Hunt, would have given British savers tax perks for supporting British businesses. …
HMRC announces major shake-up in the treatment of tax-free ISAs
The move is expected to encourage investment in shares, particularly among young adults, who are keen to buy a stake in high performing tech companies …
Bank issues warning to two million savers missing out on returns – ‘switch to this’
These savers may also be at risk of paying tax on their cash. …
Bank raises interest on easy access savings account to 4.75% and earns ‘excellent’ rating
Experts have described the new interest rate as “enticing” as it takes a more “competitive” position in the easy access savings table. …
Online savings account that offers £100 cashback to new savers
Online savings platforms offer accounts from their associated banks, sometimes with even better rates …
Bank raises interest on savings account to 5% and earns ‘excellent’ rating
The savings account now takes a “competitive” position when compared to other one-year fixed rate bonds. …
DWP ‘quick calculator check’ could boost your income by £3,900
You could be eligible for additional financial support if you’re employed but on a low income, disabled or living with a health condition, raising a family, or have recently lost a loved one. …
