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Compare Santander Savings Accounts – read our review and compare the features and benefits available from Santander. Make an informed decision to find a Savings Account that suits you.

Santander Savings Accounts Review

Santander provide a range of savings accounts designed to help you to achieve your saving goals. Whether you're saving up for a new car, or just for a rainy day, you can get there quicker with an Santander savings account.

Santander savings accounts offer a range of benefits, from high interest rates to instant access to your savings with no withdrawal penalties.

Santander savings accounts are tailored to suit a variety of different needs, so, whether you plan to lock your money away for a year to benefit from higher interest rates, or require an instant access savings account that carries no penalties for unlimited withdrawals, Santander has an account to match your saving plans.

Top 5 Savings Accounts products

Account	AER	Notice	Interest Paid	Min Bal	Apply
ICICI 1 Year HiSAVE Fixed Rate Fixed rate bond offering 3.10% AER for 1 year. No withdrawals allowed during this time. Min Deposit £1,000.	3.10%	Fixed term for 1 year	On Maturity	£1,000	Apply > More Info
Barnsley Building Society 1 Year Bond Fixed rate bond offering 3.0% AER for 1 year. No withdrawals allowed during this time. Min Deposit only £100.	3.00%	Fixed term for 1 year	On Maturity	£100	Apply > More Info
ING Direct Savings Account Guaranteed rate of 2.75% AER for 12 months from account opening (2.72% gross p.a.). Interest paid monthly. No Withdrawal Restrictions.	2.75%	Instant	Monthly	£1	Apply > More Info
Sainsburys Easy Saver 2.70% Gross/AER (variable) on balances from £1. Rate includes 2.0% gross p.a./AER Bonus for the first 12 months. 5 withdrawals a year with no loss of interest.	2.70%	Instant	Monthly	£1	Apply > More Info
Chelsea BS e-Saver Reward 2.60% AER flat rate with no bonus period included! Receive NO interest every month you make a withdrawal. Unlimited withdrawals (with no loss of interest) every April.	2.60%	Instant	Monthly	£1	Apply > More Info

ICICI 1 Year HiSAVE Fixed Rate

Minimum Deposit £1000 - No Maximum!
Deposit for a period of 1 year
Earn an Annual Equivalent Rate (AER) of 3.10%
Online Access allowing you to deposit funds and view your cash at all times.
Access can be given to funds if required in emergencies within the year; however this will result in loss of interest accrued to date.
YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £50,000 BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Barnsley Building Society 1 Year Bond

Get a fixed rate of interest of 3.00% AER on your savings for 1 year.
Invest from £100 up to £500,000
Make additional deposits whilst the bond is open to new investors
View your balance and transaction history online
No withdrawals allowed during the term of the Online Bond
Early closure not permitted during the term of the Online Bond
YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £50,000 BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme

ING Direct Savings Account

New ING Direct Savings Account customers can enjoy a guaranteed rate of 2.75% AER for 12 months from account opening (2.72% gross p.a.)
Interest paid monthly
After 12 months the rate will revert to our ING Direct Savings Account variable rate, currently 0.50% AER
Move your money when you like, with no penalties or restrictions
Start saving from £1, with no minimum or maximum monthly deposits required
Open an account in minutes
Award winning UK call centres

Sainsburys Easy Saver

New variable special offer rate - 2.70% AER for 12 months from account opening
Deposit between £1 and £100,000
Rate guaranteed to be at least 2.00% over Bank of England bank rate for 12 months
5 withdrawals allowed within 12 month period
If you make more than 5 withdrawals, or your account goes below £1 or above £500,000, during the 12 month period, the standard Easy Saver interest rate will apply from the date of your 6th withdrawal, or the date your account goes below £1 or above £500,000 (whichever is earliest). The current standard rate is 0.50 %
Interest applied monthly or annually
Offer open to new and existing customers
**Special Offer** Deposit a minimum balance of £5,000, within 30 days of account opening and maintain at least this amount for 2 years to get double Nectar points on your Sainsbury’s shopping.

Chelsea BS e-Saver Reward

Great rate of 2.60% AER variable
During April make unlimited withdrawals, or close your account, and still earn interest
Interest paid monthly into the account or to another account
Online application process to help make opening your e-Saver
Reward easy
24-hour access to manage and view your account online
Open an account with as little as £1

Barnsley Building Society Online Saver

Great rate of 2.50% gross pa/AER† variable
Apply online with Barnsley Building Society award-winning, paperless application. No forms to sign.
Open an Online Saver with as little as £1
Make withdrawals at any time as long as you leave a minimum balance of £1
Check your balance and view your statements whenever you wish
Log into our secure website to transfer money to your nominated bank or building society account or a nominated account held with us
Rate includes a bonus of 0.50% until 31/12/2010.
YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £50,000 BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Nationwide e-Savings Plus

Get 2.00% gross p.a./AER providing you don't make more than 3 withdrawals per year (more than this will result in a lower rate of interest).
Save from £1 to £500,000
If you ARE a Nationwide FlexAccount holder, you can set up a high interest internet savings account online
If you are NOT a Nationwide FlexAccount holder, you WILL need to open a FlexAccount Online at the same time as opening your e-Savings Plus.

Lloyds TSB Easy Saver

A variable rate of interest, currently 1.60% AER/Gross.
This rate includes a fixed introductory bonus of 1.50% AER for the first 12 months.
On balances of £1 or more we agree to pay a gross annual interest rate which tracks at 1.5% below the Bank of England Base Rate until 31 December 2010 (but the rate will never be less than 0.10%).
Open from as little as £1.
Interest paid annually.
Instant access - the convenience of Internet Banking or PhoneBank® means you can access your savings when it suits you.
No limits on how much you can save.
The options to have a standing order payment into your account, so you know your savings are always growing.
Optional Cashpoint® card for easy access on the move.

RBS Direct Saver

you will earn the following rate of interest:
£0 - £9,999 = 1.00% AER
£10,000 - £24,999 = 1.10% AER
£25,000 - £49,999 = 1.20% AER
£50,000+ = 1.50% AER
Instant access to your funds with no penalties
Monthly tax-free interest – RBS can pay the interest into your Direct Saver or another RBS account.
Manage your ISA by Phone, post, in branch and online

Barclays E-Savings Reward

Interest paid monthly
If you make NO Withdrawals in a month you get 1.26% AER (1.25% gross pa*)
If you make a withdrawal you get 0.85% AER (0.85% gross pa)for that month
Rates include a 12 month introductory bonus of 0.75% gross, payable from the date you open your account with a minimum of £1
If your a Barclays customer you get easy transfer between your Barclays current and savings accounts
Maximum balance of £2million
YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £50,000 BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Natwest e-Savings

Get 1.0% AER Flat rate – the interest rate stays the same, no matter how much you save
No penalties – we don't charge you for withdrawing your money
Start saving with £1 - and there's no minimum balance
Monthly interest – paid directly into your account
No need for an existing NatWest account – although if you have one, it's quick and easy to move money between e-Savings and your other NatWest accounts
Get the savings habit – we can set up a regular transfer from another NatWest account
Set up and track your own personal savings goals - through Online Banking

Halifax Varible Rate Websaver

Minimum opening balance - £1
No maximum balance
Interest paid annually
Unlimited withdrawals and deposits
Manage your savings - Transfer money, view recent transactions and check your balance online 24/7 with this internet savings account
Applying is easy - it only takes 5 minutes to apply online now
You need to be a UK resident personal customers aged 11+

Santander News

Santander reduces savings account rate: Santander has today (July 27th) announced a reduction on its eSaver issue 2 savings account rate. ...; Read More >; Tue 27th Jul, 2010
Santander launches new top paying bank account: High street bank Santander have released a new product paying 5%, plus £100 cashback for switching. ...; Read More >; Mon 28th Jun, 2010
Santander campaign 'encourages people to switch to its current account': People are being encouraged to switch current accounts by the Santander bank. ...; Read More >; Thu 24th Jun, 2010
Santander reveals first-time buyers' spending figures: New research by Santander has found that first-time buyers spend an average of over £3,700 on kitting out their new homes. ...; Read More >; Fri 11th Jun, 2010
Santander offers world cup fans 'the chance to avoid charges': Santander has urged England fans travelling to the World Cup to take out its specialist zero current account. ...; Read More >; Tue 25th May, 2010