2 Year Fixed
Provider | Rate | Min/Max Deposit | Opening Account | Accessing Account | Interest Options | SG Verdict |
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4.75% | £5,000 / No Maximum | Branch | Branch |
| This account pays expected profit, rather than interest, to meet Sharia law requirements. Those savers comfortable with this are likely to be attracted by the variety of channels to open and manage their account |
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4.75% | £1,000 / £85,000 | Branch | Branch |
| This product is only available via the Raisin UK savings platform. You can find out more about Raisin here |
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5.06% | £1,000 / £250,000 | Branch | Branch |
| London based Hampshire Trust Bank launched in 1977 but was acquired by a new management team in 2014 and now look after in excess of £1.63bn of deposits. You can read more about them here |
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5.05% | £1,000 / £1m | Branch | Branch |
| This product is provided by Close Brothers on Active Savings, which is a savings platform provided by investment giant Hargreaves Lansdown, offering savers access to a range of products from its partner banks and building societies. |
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4.95% | £50 / £100,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Durham based Atom Bank has attracted over £3.2bn of savings since its launch in April 2016. Savers can only access Atom’s products via their mobile app You can find out more about them here |
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4.80% | £5,000 / £1m | Branch | Branch |
| London based specialist lender United Trust launched in 1955 and look after £1.6bn of savings Find out more about them here |
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5.05% | £10,000 / £2,000,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Close Bank have been trading since 1878, are a FTSE 250 listed company and look after over £6.4bn of savings You can find out more about them here |
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4.75% | £10,000 / £1m | Branch | Branch |
| Cynergy was formerly known as Bank of Cyprus, which has operated in the UK since 1955, and looks after £1.76bn of savings |
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4.75% | £500 / £2,000,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Essex based Ford Money launched in April 2017 and look after approximately £2bn of deposits. |
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4.90% | £1,000 / £1m | Branch | Branch |
| Hodge bank is based in South Wales and was authorised in 1987. It looks after just over £1bn of deposits. |
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5.05% | £1,000 / £1,000,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Part of French car giant Renault, RCI are a UK licensed bank and covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme You can find out more about them here |
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4.96% | £10,000 / £85,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Wrexham based Chetwood Financial got its banking licence at the end of 2018 following a £40m investment from Elliott Advisors. It lends its money to consumers via ‘dynamic loans’ which adapts the rate as consumer’s credit scores improve Find out more about them here |
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4.95% | £1,000 / £1,000,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Union Bank of India (UK), which is a subsidiary of Union Bank of India, one of the largest public sector banks in India. Although Union Bank does finally have an internet application, their UK website is very hard to navigate to find it and it is one of the most difficult applications to complete we've experienced. |
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4.90% | £2,000 / £2,000,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Zenith Bank UK is a subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading banks. Savers should note that, while this account can be opened online, it can only be managed by post |
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4.76% | £1,000 / £250,000 | Branch | Branch |
| Zopa started life as a peer to peer lending business in 2005 but became a licensed bank in 2019 and launched their first savings accounts in August 2020. You can find out more about them here |