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HM Treasury has today confirmed that NS&I’s Net Financing target for 2020-21 has been revised from £6 billion (+/- £3 billion) to £35 billion (+/- £5 billion) to reflect government finance requirements arising from Covid-19. NS&I’s Annual Report & Accounts 2019-20, published on 23 June 2020, stated that NS&I’s £6 billion Net Financing target announced in the March 2020 Budget would be subject to in-year revision. Today’s new target may be subject to further revision during the…

The £1 million Premium Bonds prize winners for July 2020 come from Tyne and Wear and Surrey. The first eligible Bond number drawn was 392SK696449 and belongs to a man from Tyne and Wear. The man purchased the winning Bond in May 2020 and it is part of a holding worth £35,000. The man becomes the tenth £1 million Premium Bonds winner from Tyne and Wear.

June’s £1 million Premium Bonds winners come from Nottingham and Stoke on Trent. The first eligible Bond number drawn was from Nottingham. The woman, who has the maximum holding of £50,000 in Premium Bonds, purchased her winning Bond in January 2017. The winning Bond number is 292ME808065 and makes the woman the eighth £1 million jackpot winner from Nottingham.

The £1 million Premium Bonds prize winners for May come from Inner London and Gloucestershire. May’s first millionaire is a man from Inner London. His winning Bond number is 344ZE146007 and he has the maximum Premium Bond holding of £50,000. The winning Bond was purchased in November 2018. The win makes the man the fifth Premium Bonds millionaire from Inner London.

Planned interest rate reductions on NS&I variable rate products, including Premium Bonds, will not now be implemented. The cancellation of these interest rate reductions will support savers during the coronavirus pandemic. Customers do not need to take any specific action as a result of this announcement. NS&I is urging customers to go online to nsandi.com if they wish to invest or if they need help to manage their savings during the coronavirus pandemic.

April’s £1 million Premium Bond winners come from Hertfordshire and Essex. The first eligible Bond number drawn was 239CV516628 and belongs to a man in Hertfordshire. He has a total holding of £40,000 and purchased his winning Bond in January 2015. The man is the 13th Premium Bonds millionaire from Hertfordshire.

NS&I is urging customers to go online to nsandi.com if they need help to manage their savings during the Coronavirus pandemic. This will help NS&I to free up call centre capacity for those customers who need to access it most at this time.

Q3 2019-20 Net Financing of £3.2 billion 2019-20 Net Financing full year forecast: £10.1 billion, in line with the target of £11 billion (within a range of £8 billion to £14 billion) 2020-21 Net Financing target: £6 billion (within a range of £3 billion to £9 billion). NS&I has today published its unaudited quarterly results for the third quarter (October to December 2019) of the financial year 2019-20. NS&I delivered £3.2 billion of Net Financing in Q3 2019-20, giving a year-to-…

Two lucky people in Norwich and Cambridgeshire will be waking up with a spring in their step this morning following a visit from Agent Million informing them that they have won £1 million each. The first eligible Bond number drawn this month - 250KD320334 – belongs to a woman based in Norwich. She has a total holding of £50,000 and purchased her winning Bond in July 2015. She is just the third jackpot winner from the East Anglian city.

NS&I has launched two new enhancements to Premium Bonds that will make managing them more accessible for both new and existing customers.