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Interest rate reduction on 01/04/2020

20 April 2020

On 19 March 2020, the Bank of England announced a decrease in the Bank of England Base Rate from 0.25% to 0.10%.

Following this announcement, we have lowered the interest rates on some of our Base Rate tracker accounts. The new interest rates came into effect on 1st April 2020.

You can find out which interest rates were reduced on the PDFs below.

Variable historic rates (PDF)
Variable historic ISA rates (PDF)

Read more about the Base Rate

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Gross rate means that we will not deduct tax automatically from your interest. You are responsible for paying any tax due to HM Revenue and Customs.

AER means Annual Equivalent Rate. AER illustrates what your interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded each year and allows you to easily compare different offers.

Tax free is the contractual rate of interest payable where interest is exempt from income tax.

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