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NS&I has today announced that it is reducing interest rates on four of its variable rate products. This follows reductions in interest rates across the savings market after the Bank of England’s reduction of the base rate by 25 basis points, to 0.25% in August 2016.

NS&I has confirmed today that it has exercised an option to extend, by one year, its contract with Matrix Capital to provide an advisory service to Premium Bonds jackpot winners. The contract with Matrix Capital will now run until 31 March 2018.

The Chancellor has appointed Ian Ackerley as the new Chief Executive of NS&I (National Savings and Investments).

A man from Liverpool and a woman from Outer London have become the 355th and 356th Premium Bonds millionaires, when Agent Million turned up on their doorsteps with more than just a box of chocolates and flowers to share their good news this February.

Over 38 million people in the UK have not made any concrete plans for their financial needs in later life.

Only 36% of people across the UK have a will, with 35% not having yet considered writing one 46% of people have had no conversations about financial wishes in the event of death 59% of people think will-writing should be made easier

NS&I has today launched a new version of its dedicated website for financial advisers, planners and paraplanners – the Adviser Centre.

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Kirby MP, has appointed Ed Anderson as the new Chairman of the board of NS&I. Ed took up his new role from 1 January 2017.

Two people in the south of England have each received a million glad tidings in the first Premium Bonds draw of the New Year.

The second edition of NS&I’s Financial Advice Barometer reveals that security (protecting assets) has consolidated its position as the most important priority cited by advisers on behalf of their clients in terms of savings and investment options.