Protection
FSCS£120,000
Min balance
£1
Max balance
£1,000,000
Access
At maturity only
Interest paid
Annually or Monthly
How It Stacks Up
Ranks 60th of 70
1-year fixed bonds we track
- UK CPI (Aug 2026)
- 3.10%
- Pays 0.90% more
- Average 1-year fixed
- 4.49%
- Pays 0.49% less
- Best 1-year fixed
- 5.12%
- Pays 1.12% less
Inflation: ONS. Averages and best rates: accounts on DepositScout.
How Interest Is Paid
You choose how often interest is paid: annually or monthly. You earn the same 4.00% AER either way.
Paid annually
4.00%AER
Paid monthly
3.93%gross
The monthly rate is a little lower because interest reaches you sooner. Over a year it adds up to the same.
A Good Fit For
- Pro: New and existing savers
- Pro: Savers who want a monthly income
Worth Weighing Up
- Con: Your money is locked in for 13 months
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