Interest rates viewable here.
The interest rate is a bank managed rate of 0.25%
Interest accrues on the daily balance at the rate notified to you from time to time.
Your balance Annual interest:
Balance Gross AER
£1+ 0.25% 0.25%
Interest is added to or deducted from the account on the 31st December each year.
Yes.
As this account pays a variable rate of interest it can change over time. We will always let you know of any planned changes to the rate. Our account conditions explain when and how we do this. For example, we might review the interest rate if the Bank of England base rate changes.
If you deposit £1,000.00 when you open the account, the balance after 12 months will be £1,002.50.
This assumes:
Opening:
You must open the account with at least £1.
No account can be opened until a correctly completed, signed and dated application form is received in the post together with our other standard account opening forms and our performing all preliminary identification and other checks to our satisfaction. We will also require a completed singed mandate form.
Managing:
Deposits can be added at any time, by post, standing order or your own internet banking.
Information can be requested on the telephone, but all transactions should be sent to us in the post.
As with all accounts for organisations, there are some rules:
Yes.
You can make withdrawals from this account by giving 32 days notice and there is no charges for doing so.
You should instruct us in writing about any changes and / or to request a withdrawal.
All withdrawals must be made to an account in the same name. We will not permit a withdrawal to a third party by any method.
No charges or penalties (except those referred to in out terms and conditions where we permit early withdrawal at our discretion and any charges on transfer before maturity or notice period served) apply to these accounts.
Savings terms explained
AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate. Whenever you see an advert for a savings account which shows an interest rate, you will see the AER. This means you can use the AER to compare accounts. It shows what the interest rate would be if your interest was paid and compounded once each year.
For more definitions, view our savings glossary.