Regular Savings
Survey shows lack of confidence in pensionsNew research has demonstrated that many Britons do not have faith that a pension will provide them with a good retirement income. |
Start saving for next Christmas now, OFT saysThe Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has advised people to start saving for next Christmas as early as possible, in order to avoid a "financial hangover" in 2012. |
Northern Rock launches charge-free savings accountA charge-free access account has been launched by Northern Rock and can be opened for £1. |
New product launch for 'easy access' to savingsAn easy access savings account is to be launched by Saga this week for those aged over 50. |
CTF saving on the rise, says reportRegular and lump sum contributions to child trust funds (CTFs) increased during the three months to March 15th, according to a new report from the Tax Incentivised Savings Association (Tisa). |
Survey: 56% met 2009 saving goalsSome 56% of Britons met or exceeded the saving goals they set for themselves in 2009, but the number of people not putting away anything for a rainy day almost doubled, according to a new survey. |
Saver numbers 'hit two-year high'The number of people who say they are either regular or occasional savers climbed to 80% last month - the highest figure since May 2008, according to a new survey. |
ISAs used by more than a third of households, poll findsOver a third (37%) of UK households save in an ISA, according to a new report. |
The Nottingham: 5% interest on savingsThe Nottingham has created a savings account paying five per cent interest for customers who want to invest 'little and often'. |
Cheshire Building Society: 3% saverCheshire Building Society has launched a postal account offering interest of three per cent in the first year. |
6.25% savings: Don't be caught out by regular savings 'high' ratesRegular savings accounts interest rates are starting to head higher - but it is important to remember where you are saving. |
Saffron introduces goal-based saving toolSaffron Building Society has launched a new goal-based saving tool after their research indicated lack of motivation and knowledge are the main reasons not to save. |
Brits still savingSaving levels among Brits are at the highest levels since autumn 2004, according to Premium Bonds provider NS&I. |
No money to save, say consumersThe number of Brits who have no money to save has surged from 50 per cent in 2008 to 85 per cent in 2009. |
Avoid Christmas savings crisisAs British summer time starts, Brits are being urged to start focussing on Christmas, at least for savings. |
SAYE bonus rates slashedThe government has slashed the bonus rates on its Save As You Earn (SAYE) scheme that encourages employees to invest in their company's shares. |
Asda Christmas Card holders get 4.2% bonusAsda Christmas Savings Cardholders have landed a joint cash windfall of £1 million to help with the seasonal shopping. |
SAYE savings are protectedThe UK's 2.3 million Save As You Earn share plans are protected just as savings accounts are protected, it was ruled today. |
