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Income is king

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7% potential annual income, capital protected

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Scottish Widows Instant Access Savings Account

Get great rates and easy access to your cash…

With Scottish Widows instant access savings accounts, like the easy access Direct Transfer account, you get a competitive interest rate and easy access to your cash.

Benefits of Scottish Widows instant access savings accounts, which are provided by Scottish Widows Bank,  include:

  • Easy, online access, 24/7
  • No hidden costs or penalties
  • 6 month bonus of 1.00%

For more information about the Scottish Widows instant access savings accounts and to apply online for the Scottish Widows Bank Direct Transfer account, click on the link below.
ProviderAccountInterest Rate (AER)TermApply
3.17%Easy AccessApply Now >
Up to 3.17% AER (including 1.62% gross p.a. bonus for 12 months when you save £25,000 or more) Open with £1,000. Easy access, with 1 free withdrawal per year.
3.10%Instant AccessApply Now >
3.10% AER variable (3.06% gross p.a.) including a fixed bonus of 2.56% gross p.a. for 12 months from account opening. After 12 months the rate will revert to the standard variable rate.
3.06%Easy AccessApply Now >
3.06% gross/AER variable including 12 month fixed bonus of 2.06% paid until 30th June 2013. £1,000 minimum opening balance. Easy access. Online management.
3.01%Instant AccessApply Now >
Rate includes a 1.36% gross/AER fixed interest bonus for the first 12 months. Monthly interest available. Unlimited free withdrawals. Open with £1.
2.80%Easy AccessApply Now >
Includes a 0.89% bonus payment for the 1st 12 months giving you a return of 2.80% AER. Open with £1,000.
up to
2.50%		Instant AccessApply Now >
Earn tiered rates of up to 2.50% Gross/AER when you save £500 or more. Open with £1. Unlimited withdrawals. Save up to £1,000 each month.
1.51%Instant AccessApply Now >
From 0.6% - 2.01% with 12 month bonus.
0.75%Instant AccessApply Now >
0.75% including a 0.50% bonus on months where you don't make a withdrawal. Rate without bonus is 0.25%.
1.60%Instant accessApply Now >
1.60 AER/Gross variable. This rate includes a fixed introductory bonus of 1.50% AER for the first 12 months.
2.50%Instant accessApply Now >
Existing customers only. 2.50% AER/Gross (variable) on balances of £10,000 or more or 1.60% AER/Gross from £1 to £10,000. These rates include a fixed introductory bonus of 1.50% AER for the first 12 months.


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