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Direct accounts


Limited edition direct cash ISA - fixed rate to 30 April 2014
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
3.75
Minimum age 16.


Limited edition direct cash ISA - fixed rate to 31 January 2013
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
3.50
Minimum age 16, maximum age 24.


Limited edition direct cash ISA - fixed rate to 30 June 2012
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
3.00
Minimum age 16.


Limited edition direct cash ISA - fixed rate to 31 August 2011
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
2.60
Minimum age 16.


Direct variable rate cash ISA - Under 25s (easy access)
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
1.32
Minimum age 16., maximum age 24.

Direct variable rate cash ISA (easy access)
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
1.02
Minimum age 16.


Direct 65+ variable rate cash ISA (easy access)
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

Minimum deposit and balance £30,000
Tax free
rate % p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
1.47
1.47
Monthly interest
1.46
1.47
Minimum age 65.


Direct 65+ easy access account

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a.
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
1.47
1.18
1.47
Monthly interest
1.46
1.17
1.47
Minimum age 65 (if the account is in joint names, one applicant must be aged 65 or over).


Direct 60+ savings account (easy access)

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
1.05
0.84
1.05
Monthly interest
1.04
0.83
1.05
Minimum age 60 (if the account is in joint names, one applicant must be aged 60 or over).

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Passbook savings accounts

Variable rate cash ISA - Under 25s - Passbook-based account (easy access)
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
0.82
Minimum age 16, maximum age 24.


Variable rate cash ISA - Passbook-based account (easy access)
Can also include transfer in of Cash ISA funds from other providers

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Tax free rate % p.a./AER
Annual interest
0.51
Minimum age 16.

The above accounts can only be opened and operated through our branch and agency network.

Fixed rate easy access account - issue one

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual interest
0.10
0.08
No age restrictions.

Click here for important information regarding the Fixed rate easy access account.


Children's account - Wishmakers (easy access)

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual interest
0.25
0.20
Available for children up to 16 years of age.

The above accounts can be opened and operated through our
branch and agency network or Head Office.


Limited edition - One year fixed rate savings account - issue two

Launched 21 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a.
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
2.55
2.04
2.55
Monthly interest
(minimum deposit £10,000)
2.52
2.02
2.55
No age restrictions.

Limited edition - Two year fixed rate savings account - issue two

Launched 21 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a.
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
3.30
2.64
3.30
Monthly interest
(minimum deposit £10,000)
3.25
2.60
3.30
No age restrictions.

Limited edition - Three year fixed rate savings account - issue one

Launched 21 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a.
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
3.55
2.84
3.55
Monthly interest
(minimum deposit £10,000)
3.49
2.79
3.55
No age restrictions.

The above savings accounts can only be opened and operated through our branch and agency network.
 

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Affinity savings accounts

Kent spitfires savings account (easy access)

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual interest
0.10
0.08
No age restrictions.

The above account can only be operated through our branch and agency network.


Sportsaver account (easy access)

As at 29 June 2010

£1 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual interest
0.10
0.08
No age restrictions.

This account can be operated through our branch and agency network or Head Office.


Football affinity savings account (easy access)
For the supporters of Charlton Athletic and Whitstable Town football clubs

As at 29 June 2010

£10 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual interest
0.10
0.08
No age restrictions.

The above accounts can only be operated through our branch and agency network.

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Investment bonds

Limited edition - Direct one year fixed rate easy access bond - issue one

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
2.55
2.04
2.55
Monthly interest
(minimum investment £10,000)
2.52 2.02 2.55
No age restrictions.

Limited edition - Direct two year fixed rate easy access bond - issue one

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
3.30
2.64
3.30
Monthly interest
(minimum investment £10,000)
3.25
2.60
3.30
No age restrictions.

Limited edition - Direct three year fixed rate easy access bond - issue one

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
3.55
2.84
3.55
Monthly interest
(minimum investment £10,000)
3.49
2.79
3.55
No age restrictions.

Direct tracker rollover bond

As at 29 June 2010

£500 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
Annual and monthly interest
1.00
0.80
No age restrictions.

The above investment bonds can only be opened and operated by post through Head Office.

Affinity investment bond

Limited edition - Direct one year fixed rate bond - issue two
For the supporters of Charlton Athletic Football Club

As at 29 June 2010

£100 and over
Gross rate
% p.a./AER
Net rate
% p.a.
AER
% p.a.
Annual interest
2.55
2.04
2.55
Monthly interest
(minimum investment £10,000)
2.52
2.02
2.55
No Age Restrictions.

The above affinity investment bond can only be opened and operated by post through Head Office.


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