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Best savings rates – October 2024
Savings Here are the best savings rates on the market. With interest rates cut for the first time in more than four years, lenders are dropping their rates
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Best regular savings accounts – get up to 8%
Savings With regular savings accounts you can now earn as much as 8%. If you’re looking to stash small amounts away each month, we list the accounts worth looking at
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts, October 2024 – earn up to 4.81%
Savings Earn up to 4.81% on one-year fixed savings accounts. We have all the best deals available now
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Best easy access savings accounts, October 2024 – earn up to 5.2%
Savings Easy access savings accounts now offer inflation-busting rates, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates in the market now.
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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How do NS&I savings account rates compare? Advantages of using government-backed bank
Advice NS&I savings accounts offer security and tax-efficient options for your money. But how do its interest rates compare to the rest of the market?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Banks given additional 72 hours to investigate suspicious payments
New rules will allow banks to pause suspicious payments for longer, giving them time to investigate cases of potential fraud
By Katie Williams Published
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Could mortgage rates fall further this year?
Advice Mortgage rates have dropped again after the Bank of England governor said it could be a “bit more aggressive” at cutting borrowing costs. Will they continue to fall over the rest of 2024?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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What financial support can you get if you are suffering with long-term illness?
Health is wealth and more important than any material riches. But too often, long-term illness brings financial worries of its own. What financial support can you get if you are ill?
By Katie Williams Published
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State pension underpayments: ombudsman to investigate underpayments for married women
Tens of thousands of married women pensioners could get back millions in state pension arrears following a campaign that has led to an ombudsman investigation for a number of cases
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published