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5 Year Fixed

Provider	Rate	Min/Max Deposit	Opening Account	Accessing Account	Interest Options	SG Verdict
Atom Bank	1.26%	£50 / £100,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid on Anniversary Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually	Durham based Atom Bank has attracted over 20,000 customers and £1.5bn of savings since its launch in April 2016. Savers can only access Atom’s products via their mobile app
BLME	1.25%	£1,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Annually Paid Away	This account pays expected profit, rather than interest, to meet Sharia law requirements.
Charter Savings Bank	1.32%	£5,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid on Anniversary Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually	Wolverhampton based Charter Savings is part of Chartercourt Financial Services, which launched in 2015, and has recently merged with One Savings Bank, which has a combined £16.3bn of savings balances
Close Brothers	1.25%	£10,000 / £2,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid on Anniversary Paid Annually Paid Away	Close has been trading since 1878, is listed on the FTSE 250 and looks after £5.5bn of savings
Gatehouse Bank	1.40%	£1,000 / £85,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid on Anniversary Paid Annually Paid Away	This account pays expected profit, rather than interest, to meet Sharia law requirements.
Hodge Bank	1.35%	£1,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually Annual interest paid 31st March	Hodge bank is based in South Wales and was authorised in 1987. It looks after just over £1bn of deposits.
Ikano Bank	1.21%	£1,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid on Anniversary Paid Away or Compounded	Ikano Bank is owned by the Kamprad family who founded Ikea
https://www.shawbrook.co.uk/direct/savings/personal-savings/fixed-term-accounts/5-year-fixed-rate/	1.31%	£1,000 / £2,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Annually Paid Compounded Paid on monthly or annual anniversary of account opening	Competitive rate from Essex based Shawbrook, who launched in 2011 and look after over £7bn of deposits
United Trust	1.30%	£5,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Away or Compounded Paid Annually	Competitive rate from London based specialist lender United Trust. Savers should note that, while this account can be opened online, it can only be managed by post or at UTB’s branch in Moorgate, London
Zopa Bank	1.27%	£1,000 / £250,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Monthly Paid Compounded	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.

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