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Compare a range of financial products and services available from Sainsbury’s. Read our section reviews, find a product that's right for you and apply online.

Sainsbury's Overview

Sainsbury’s began trading in financial services in February 1997 after becoming the first major British supermarket to open a bank. This was a Joint venture with J.Sainsbury plc and HBOS.

Sainsbury’s Bank provides a range of financial services including insurance, credit cards, savings accounts and loans. Customers are provided with an online account enabling them to be able to manage their finances.

Sainsbury’s has joined a revolutionary method of combining the shopping experience with financial services, allowing them to provide a variety of products at a price and service beyond the reach of most traditional financial providers.

The Bank has over 17 million customer shopping visits through Sainsbury’s stores every week. It currently has around 1.5 million customers with over £2 billion in deposits.
The Sainsbury's credit card offers a range of great features and benefits, helping you to manage your finances and save money on purchases made at Sainsbury's.

With very competitive rates on purchases and balance transfers and long zero percent introductory periods on balance transfers (+3% standard fee) and purchases, you can manage your finances with ease. Sainsbury's credit cards also offer a low typical rate after the into periods have expired, helping you to keep your costs down, should you decide not to pay your balance off in full within the 56 interest free days.

A useful benefit of the Sainsbury's Credit Card is that you also get 0% introductory periods on your shopping at Sainsbury's, helping you to spread the cost of your purchases across a longer period of time.
Sainsbury's offer several great savings accounts, covering all aspects of the savings market in order to make sure it has something for everyone. Whether you require instant access to your savings, or would rather opt for higher rates for not withdrawing, sainsbury's savings accounts can accommodate your savings needs.

Most Sainsbury's savings accounts can be manages online using the internet banking service, or alternatively you can manage your account by phone.

Sainsbury's Finance is a trading name of Sainsbury's Bank plc which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and a member of the Financial Services Compensation scheme, providing with all individual investors with protection of up to £50,000, and joint accounts for up to £100,000.

Sainsbury's News

Sainsbury's notes rise in home insurance claims
Home insurance claims relating to water damage have surged since the start of the cold snap, it has been reported ...
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Wed 10th Feb, 2010
Sainsbury's launches enhanced loyalty programme
A new Sainsbury's initiative could see its credit card and saving account customers reap greater rewards when doing their shopping. ...
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Tue 13th Oct, 2009
Sainsbury's increases rates on online savings accounts
Sainsbury's has increased the rate paid on its online saver account from 3% to 3.2%. ...
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Tue 6th Oct, 2009
Sainsbury's increases 0% credit card offer
Credit card customers at Sainsbury's are to benefit from a lower interest rate, the firm reports. ...
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Tue 6th Oct, 2009
Saving account sector "hotting up" as Sainsbury's increases rates
The Online Saver account from Sainsbury's is to offer a more attractive interest rate, it has been revealed. ...
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Wed 30th Sep, 2009