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| Balance | % AER (variable) | % Gross p.a. (variable) | % Net Rate p.a. |
|---|---|---|---|
| £1+ | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.80% |
Interest paid annually.
Rates shown are correct as at 25 Jun 2012.
Previous savings interest rates
Annual Equivalent Rate (AER). This is a notional rate used for interest bearing accounts which illustrates the interest rate if paid and compounded each year. It helps you to compare the effective rates of credit interest on different accounts.
Gross Rate. This means the interest rate you are paid before the deduction of income tax.
Net Rate. This means the interest rate you are paid after the deduction of income tax.
Saving for a Rainy day or Holiday? Why not let us help you with our 4* 'Your Savings Goals' tool?
All Direct Saver accounts can link into the ‘Your Savings Goals’ tool.
The tool allows you to set your savings goals and track your progress.
Once your Direct Saver account is opened, log-in to Digital Banking and simply...
You can only have one savings goal for each savings account. But there is no limit on the number of Direct Saver accounts you can open.
Our 'Your Savings Goals' tool has been upgraded to a 4* by Fairbanking for 2012/13
Your eligible deposits with Royal Bank of Scotland Plc are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK’s deposit protection scheme. This limit is applied to the total of any deposits you have with the following: Royal Bank of Scotland, Direct Line, the One Account, Child & Co, Drummonds and Holt's.
Any deposits you hold above the £85,000 limit are not covered.
Further information is available (PDF 3MB) or visit www.fscs.org.uk