Virgin Money boosts easy access ISA rate to 5.06%

Virgin Money has upped the rate on its easy access ISA to 5.06% - find out how to open it and how it compares to the rest of the market

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Cash ISA rates have been creeping up in recent weeks, with a number of providers increasing theirs. 

Many are now hitting the 5% mark for the first time; according to the Moneyfacts rate tracker, which goes back to 2016, easy-access ISAs haven’t hit the 5% mark in the past seven years.

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Vaishali has a background in personal finance and a passion for helping people manage their finances. As a former staff writer for MoneyWeek, Vaishali covered the latest news, trends and insights on property, savings and ISAs.

She also has bylines for the U.S. personal finance site Kiplinger.com and Ideal Home, GoodTo, inews, The Week and the Leicester Mercury.