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For the May 2015 draw, ERNIE paid out over 2 million prizes of more than £60 million in value. There were 53,854,090,667 eligible Bond numbers in the draw. This brings the grand total of prizes since the first draw in June 1957, to 316.2 million and the value of those prizes to £15.8 billion.

For the April 2015 draw, ERNIE paid out over 2 million prizes of more than £60 million in value. There were 53,423,893,157 eligible bond numbers in the draw. This brings the grand total of prizes since the first draw in June 1957, to 314.2 million and the value of those prizes to £15.7 billion.

NS&I today published its un-audited quarterly results for the third quarter (October to December 2014) of the financial year 2014-15. NS&I delivered £1.6 billion of Net Financing in Q3 2014-15, giving a year-to-date total of £6.0 billion.

Savers put aside more money during 2014 than at any time in the past decade according to data from the latest NS&I Quarterly Savings Survey.

A new survey from NS&I shows an increase in the amount that British women are saving in comparison to autumn last year.

For the March 2015 draw, ERNIE paid out over 2 million prizes, together amounting to over £59 million in value. There were 53,175,710,096 eligible Bond numbers in the draw. This brings the grand total of prizes since the first draw in June 1957, to 312 million and the value of those prizes to £15.7 billion.

For the February 2015 draw, ERNIE paid out over 2 million prizes, together amounting to over £59 million in value. There were 52,740,842,189 eligible Bond numbers in the draw. This brings the grand total of prizes since the first draw in June 1957, to 310 million and the value of those prizes to £15.6 billion.

The new 65+ Bonds, announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the March 2014 Budget, have been launched today and are now on sale at nsandi.com, by phone on 0500 500 000 and by post.

A female from Leeds who holds only £400 in Premium Bonds has won the jackpot prize in the first draw of the New Year. The maximum holding limit is £40,000.

Almost eight in ten people surveyed by National Savings and Investments (NS&I) admitted to spending more money than they might otherwise have done because of being tempted by the prospect of saving money.