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Investec Easy Access

Raisin UK - Easy Access Account

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Interest 3.78 % AER
Account Type Easy Access
Minimum deposit £1,000
Term Easy Access
Deposit guarantee £120,000
FCSC protected Yes
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Save from £1,000.00 Interest booked monthly No fees

3.72% Gross / 3.78% AER. Interest is calculated daily on the full closing balance of the Account, credited and compounded monthly, and paid on termination of the savings product.

If you make a withdrawal request, interest will be calculated on the total amount in the Account up to, but not including the day of the withdrawal.

Can Investec change the interest rate?

The interest rate applicable to your deposit is variable.

Should the bank set a date to lower the interest rate, you will be given a minimum of 14 days' notice. You may receive less if the rate increases.

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

At current interest rates:

A deposit of £1,000.00 would earn £37.84 after 12 months, for a final balance of £1,037.84.

These are illustrative examples that assume you make the full deposit when opening the account and do not make any withdrawals in the following 12 months. These examples are not based on your individual circumstances.

How do I open and manage my account?

To open this savings account, you must apply online through Raisin UK. Savings accounts at Investec are only available through this online application process, and to be eligible to apply, you must:

  • Be a UK resident who is aged 18 or over

  • Hold a UK bank or building society account from which you will fund your application

  • Have a valid mobile phone number and email address

  • Have a UK National Insurance Number

Your application acceptance will be subject to the successful completion of an Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer (AML/KYC) check.

The minimum amount you can open and operate this account with is £1,000. 

You can top up your account with the minimum amount of £500 per transaction and the maximum balance you can have is £120,000 (per product and banking institution).

You can manage your savings account through Raisin UK by logging into your Raisin UK Account. You can contact Raisin UK by telephone, by email or in writing by using the contact details provided in the Terms & Conditions.

Please ensure you have read and understood all sets of Terms and Conditions before applying for this product.

Can I withdraw money?

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf.

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to Investec by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

There is no limit to the amount of withdrawals you can make; however, you are unable to withdraw less than £500 in a single withdrawal transaction and a withdrawal will not be authorised if it leaves your balance below £1,000. To withdraw below your minimum balance you may close your account at any time by requesting closure from within your customer portal.
It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

Additional Information

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf. 

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to Investec by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

LHV Easy Access

Raisin UK - Easy Access Account

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Interest 3.75 % AER
Account Type Easy Access
Minimum deposit £1,000
Term Easy Access
Deposit guarantee £120,000
FCSC protected Yes
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Save from £1,000.00 Interest booked monthly No fees

3.75% AER / 3.69% Gross. AER is the Annual Equivalent Rate and represents what the interest rate would be if interest was realised and paid once each year.

Accrued interest is calculated daily, compounded monthly and paid gross without prior deduction of tax.

Interest is credited monthly on the last day of each month.

Can LHV Bank Limited change the interest rate?

The interest rate applicable to your deposit is variable.

Should the bank set a date to lower the interest rate, you will be given a minimum of 14 days' notice. You may receive less if the rate increases.

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

The estimated balance after 12 months on a deposit of £1,000 is £1,037.53. This projection is for illustrative purposes only and does not take into account individual circumstances

How do I open and manage my account?

To open this savings account, you must apply online through Raisin UK. Savings accounts at LHV Bank Limited are only available through this online application process, and to be eligible to apply, you must:

  • Be a UK resident who is aged 18 or over

  • Hold a UK bank or building society account from which you will fund your application

  • Have a valid mobile phone number and email address

  • Have a UK National Insurance Number

Your application acceptance will be subject to the successful completion of an Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer (AML/KYC) check.

The minimum amount you can open and operate this account with is £1,000. 

You can top up your account with the minimum amount of £500 per transaction and the maximum balance you can have is £120,000 (per product and banking institution).

You can manage your savings account through Raisin UK by logging into your Raisin UK Account. You can contact Raisin UK by telephone, by email or in writing by using the contact details provided in the Terms & Conditions.

Please ensure you have read and understood all sets of Terms and Conditions before applying for this product.

Can I withdraw money?

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf.

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to LHV Bank Limited by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

There is no limit to the amount of withdrawals you can make; however, you are unable to withdraw less than £500 in a single withdrawal transaction and a withdrawal will not be authorised if it leaves your balance below £1,000. To withdraw below your minimum balance you may close your account at any time by requesting closure from within your customer portal.
It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

Additional Information

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf.

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to LHV Bank Limited by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

Monument Bank Easy Access

Raisin UK - Easy Access Account

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Interest 3.62 % AER
Account Type Easy Access
Minimum deposit £1,000
Term Easy Access
Deposit guarantee £120,000
FCSC protected Yes
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Save from £1,000.00 Savings Plan available for easy access accounts No fees

3.09% AER / 3.05% Gross. AER is the Annual Equivalent Rate and represents what the interest rate would be if interest was realised and paid once each year.

Gross is the rate of interest payable before income tax is deducted. Interest is calculated daily and is paid into the Easy Access Account on the last day of each month, or upon closure of the Easy Access Account.

Interest will be paid gross without prior deduction of tax.

Can Monument Bank change the interest rate?

The interest rate applicable to this Easy Access Account is variable and may change from time to time at Monument’s discretion.

If Monument increases the interest rate, the new interest rate will apply immediately, and you will be notified as soon as possible.

If Monument decreases the interest rate, you will receive at least 14 days’ notice before the new interest rate will apply.

Please see the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions for more information.

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

The estimated balance after 12 months on a deposit of £1,000 at an interest rate of 3.56% Gross (variable) is £1036.19.

For the purposes of this calculation we assume that:

  • You make a deposit of £1,000 on the Easy Access Account opening date

  • You make no further deposits or withdrawals

  • The interest is paid into the Easy Access Account

  • The interest rate remains the same for 12 months

This projection is for illustrative purposes only and does not take into account individual circumstances.

How do I open and manage my account?

To open this Easy Access Account, you must apply online through Raisin UK. Savings accounts at Raisin UK are only available through this online application process. To be eligible to apply for this Easy Access Account, you must:

  • Be an individual, a UK resident and aged 18 or over;

  • Hold a UK bank or building society account from which you will fund your application;

  • Have a valid mobile phone number and email address;

  • Have a UK National Insurance Number; and

  • Only use this savings account for personal purposes, not business purposes

Your application acceptance will be subject to the successful completion of Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer (AML/KYC) checks.

The minimum account balance for this Easy Access Account is £1000, and the maximum balance you can have across all savings accounts you hold with Monument Bank via Raisin UK is £120000. 

You can top up your Easy Access Account with a minimum amount of £500 per transaction.

You can manage this Easy Access Account (including depositing or withdrawing monies) by logging into your Raisin UK Account. You can contact Raisin UK by telephone, by email or in writing by using the contact details provided in the Raisin UK Terms & Conditions.

It can take up to 2 business days for this Easy Access Account to be set up and start earning interest.  For more information, please see the Raisin UK Terms & Conditions and Raisin Trust Terms & Conditions.

Please ensure you have read all Terms and Conditions before applying for this Easy Access Account.

Can I withdraw money?

Yes. There is no limit to the amount of withdrawals you can make; however, you are unable to withdraw less than £500 in a single withdrawal transaction and a withdrawal will not be authorised if it leaves your balance below £1,000. 

Withdrawal requests can take up to two working days to be processed (a working day is any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday).

You may close this Easy Access Account at any time by contacting Raisin UK. 

Following a request to close your Easy Access Account,  funds will be returned to your Raisin Account by Raisin Trust. Please refer to the Raisin Terms & Conditions and Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions for further information.

If an account closure request is received on a non-working day (either weekend or public holiday), your request will be initiated on the next working day.

Monument may close your Easy Access Account with immediate effect if there are exceptional circumstances affecting its business. In these circumstances your funds will be returned along with any accrued interest.

Additional information

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Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions are between Monument Bank Limited (“Monument”) and Raisin Platforms Limited ("RPL") and apply to any Monument deposit account opened by Raisin Platforms Limited (“Raisin UK”) on your behalf via the Raisin platform.

Please see the Raisin UK Terms and Conditions and the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions for more information. Raisin Platforms Limited will administer the monies in this Fixed Term Deposit on your behalf. These Terms and Conditions are not binding between you and Monument, and you will not become a customer of Monument. These Terms and Conditions incorporate the Monument Bank Easy Access Account Summary Box which sets out the interest rate and key features of this product.

Monument may need to make changes to these Terms and Conditions if it has a valid reason. For example this could be, but not limited to the following:

  • To comply with changes in law, industry codes or regulatory requirements;

  • To reflect changes in the systems, schemes or suppliers it uses;

  • To reflect changes in inflation or the costs it reasonably incurs in providing accounts or services; or

  • To make these Terms and Conditions clearer or more favourable.

Monument will usually provide at least 30 days’ notice of all changes. If any changes are to be made you will be notified in writing.

Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)

Eligible deposits benefit from FSCS protection up to the maximum amount of £120000 (for deposits held on an individual basis. The applicable limit will apply to the aggregate amount you place with Monument Bank directly and through any savings platform (such as Raisin).

OakNorth Bank plc Easy Access

Raisin UK - Easy Access Account

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Interest 3.09 % AER
Account Type Easy Access
Minimum deposit £1,000
Term Easy Access
Deposit guarantee £120,000
FCSC protected Yes
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Save from £1,000.00 Savings Plan available for easy access accounts No fees

3.09% AER / 3.05% Gross. AER is the Annual Equivalent Rate and represents what the interest rate would be if interest was realised and paid once each year.

Accrued interest is calculated daily, compounded monthly and paid gross without prior deduction of tax.

Interest will begin accruing from the business day on which we receive your funds from Raisin UK and will be applied to the account monthly.

Can OakNorth Bank plc change the interest rate?

The interest rate applicable to your deposit is variable.

Should the bank set a date to lower the interest rate, you will be given a minimum of 14 days' notice. You may receive less if the rate increases.

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £20,000 deposit?

The estimated balance after 12 months on a deposit of £20,000 is £20,618.60. This projection is for illustrative purposes only and does not take into account individual circumstances.

How do I open and manage my account?

To open this savings account, you must apply online through Raisin UK. Savings accounts at OakNorth Bank plc are only available through this online application process, and to be eligible to apply, you must:

  • Be a UK resident who is aged 18 or over

  • Hold a UK bank or building society account from which you will fund your application

  • Have a valid mobile phone number and email address

  • Have a UK National Insurance Number

Your application acceptance will be subject to the successful completion of an Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer (AML/KYC) check.

The minimum amount you can open and operate this account with is £20,000. 

You can top up your account with the minimum amount of £500 per transaction and the maximum balance you can have is £120,000 (per product and banking institution).

You can manage your savings account through Raisin UK by logging into your Raisin UK Account. You can contact Raisin UK by telephone, by email or in writing by using the contact details provided in the Terms & Conditions.

Please ensure you have read and understood all sets of Terms and Conditions before applying for this product.

Can I withdraw money?

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf.

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to OakNorth Bank plc by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

There is no limit to the amount of withdrawals you can make; however, you are unable to withdraw less than £500 in a single withdrawal transaction and a withdrawal will not be authorised if it leaves your balance below £20,000. To withdraw below your minimum balance you may close your account at any time by requesting closure from within your customer portal.
It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

Additional Information

Raisin Platforms Limited (RPL), will administer the deposit on your behalf.

Funds will appear in RPL's account by the following business day from funding your application at the latest. Funds will be remitted to OakNorth Bank plc by RPL on the next business day after arriving in the RPL account.

It can therefore take up to 2 business days for an ordered product to be set up and start earning interest, and up to 2 business days for withdrawals and closures to be processed and funds received back in your Raisin UK account.

You have the right to cancel your account without charge and without giving any reason, within 14 calendar days from the day of opening this savings account. For further information, please refer to clauses 3.5 and 3.6 of the Raisin Trust Terms and Conditions.

What is an Easy Access Savings Account?

An Easy Access savings account gives your money a place to grow without putting it out of reach. It keeps your savings separate from everyday spending, while still making it easier to withdraw money if you need to. For many people, the mixture of flexibility and growth is the main draw of an Easy Access account. This type of account could work well for emergency funds, shorter-term goals, or savings you may need sooner.

How to Access or Withdraw Money From an Easy Access Savings Account

Getting to your money is usually one of the biggest selling points of this type of account. You can usually move money online, in an app, by phone, or sometimes in a branch, giving you a straightforward way to reach your savings when you need them.

Some providers may limit withdrawals or attach conditions that affect the interest you earn, so always check the terms before you rely on instant access. Always check the small print to ensure you understand how the account works before you open it.

Stay Safe from Financial Scams

Some scammers use well-known brands to trick people into giving money or financial details, often by offering fake ISA and savings products with attractive interest rates. The most effective way to protect yourself is to report these scams.
  • If you suspect a fraudster has contacted you, stop all communication immediately and report it to Action Fraud.
  • If someone is pretending to be CreditKnowledge, get in touch with our customer services team.
  • Be cautious if you are asked to pay an upfront fee for a loan — this is almost always a scam.

For advice, you can also call Action Fraud on 0300 123 20240.

^ Up to 3.91% AER, depending on selected savings accounts. Rates may change. Eligibility criteria and terms apply.