October’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Greater Manchester and West Scotland

October’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Greater Manchester and West Scotland This month’s Premium Bonds jackpot winners come from Greater Manchester and West Scotland. Including the two £1 million jackpot winners, there are more than five million prizes worth over £470 million in total that will be paid out to winners.

September’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Norwich; and Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

September’s new Premium Bonds millionaires come from Norwich; and Hampshire and the Isle of Wight in a month where the prize fund rate increased. The September Premium Bonds draw was at the new higher prize fund rate of 4.65% – the highest it has been since 1999. The odds improved from 22,000 to 1 to 21,000 to 1. With the change in odds, Premium Bonds holders will see over £65 million added to the prize fund this month.

August’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Hereford & Worcester and Essex

This month’s Premium Bonds jackpot winners come from Hereford & Worcester and Essex. The August draw saw the prize fund rate increase to 4%, and the odds improve from 24,000 to 1 to 22,000 to 1, meaning that each £1 Bond now has its best chance of winning a prize in almost 15 years. This month also saw an extra £30 million added to the prize fund, with 455,390 extra prizes available for Bond holders to win. A prize fund of more than £404 million will be paid out to winners across the…

NS&I boosts interest rates on fixed-term products

Popular one-year Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds to see boost to 5.00% from 4.00% and 3.90% respectively Existing Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds customers rolling over into new two-year and three-year fixed-terms can choose to benefit from higher rates Interest rate increases on variable products announced on 30 June 2023 also effective from today The interest rates paid on fixed-term Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds are…

July’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Staffordshire and Norfolk

In the month that the Premium Bonds prize fund rate hit 3.70% - the highest in 15 years – Staffordshire and Norfolk are home to the two £1 million jackpot winners. The increase to the Premium Bonds prize fund rate means that, this month, there are also more higher value prizes up for grabs, with 142 £50,000 prizes as well as 71 £100,000 prizes.

Summer boost for savers: NS&I increases Premium Bonds prize fund rate and Junior ISA interest rate

Premium Bonds prize fund rate to increase to 3.70%, its highest rate in 15 years Junior ISA interest rate increased to 3.65%, benefitting 89,000 young savers The Premium Bonds prize fund rate will reach a 15-year high from the July prize draw, with NS&I announcing that it will increase to 3.70% from 3.30%. The changes will see an additional £39 million in prizes available for Bondholders.

June’s Premium Bonds millionaires come from Essex and South Gloucestershire

  In the month that marks 66 years since the first Premium Bonds prize draw on 1 June 1957, this month’s Premium Bonds winners come from Essex and South Gloucestershire. Since that first draw in 1957, over 626 million prizes worth £26 billion have been paid out. This month, the first Bond number drawn was 083TX260795 and is held by a winner based in Essex. The winner holds £42,050 in Premium Bonds and purchased their winning Bond in July 2005. This win makes them the twenty-first…