Signs of ‘slight green shoots’ amid the savings gloom as challenger banks launch new best buy fixed-rates Savings rates on all accounts have collapsed since March due to coronavirus Over the last few weeks some banks have upped their fixed-rates Experts say these ‘baby steps’ suggest a ‘slight revival’ in fixed-rate bonds By George Nixon … Read more
Banks have been slammed for failing to resume normal opening hours, with some branches only open for a mere four hours a day. Many branches restricted services during lockdown as they battled staff shortages, with some closing their doors altogether. It has meant customers have been forced to queue around the block, with some being … Read more
Current account customers who switch to Halifax using the official service can get a £100 bonus from today, in a move that might help revive competition among banks and building societies. Those who earn hundreds of pounds from regularly switching accounts will hope the move from one of Britain’s biggest banks will spur others into … Read more
Our savings picks: This is Money’s five favourite best buy cash Isas – there are now NO easy-access deals paying 1% By Lee Boyce for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 11:23 BST, 17 December 2014 | Updated: 08:53 BST, 30 July 2020 Our assistant editor Lee Boyce picks his five favourite cash Isas for savers in 2020 – … Read more