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National Savings and Investments (NS&I), has today announced that Alan Cook CBE, Chief Executive, will be leaving the government-backed savings and investments provider on 28th February 2006. He will be joining Post Office Ltd as Managing Director on 1st March 2006. Trevor Bayley, currently Deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director, will become Acting Chief Executive

NS&I took home the honours in the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards, winning the sought-after digital media award for its website www.nsandi.com.

National Savings and Investments (NS&I), the government-backed savings and investments provider, has joined the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) voluntary jurisdiction scheme, creating a streamlined complaints service for customers and bringing the organisation further into line with the UK retail financial services industry.

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Stephen Timms, has appointed Paul Spencer as the new chairman of the board of NS&I, the government backed savings and investments provider, from 1 January 2005.

In the same week National Savings and Investments launches another of its FTSE 100-beating guaranteed equity bonds, the government-backed savings and investments provider today announces its annual results and publishes its Annual Report and Accounts for the year to 31 March 2004.

From today, Britain's savers will be able to open an Easy Access Savings Account, the new flexible, safe, straightforward and convenient account from NS&I.

NS&I is to launch a new instant access savings account, the Easy Access Savings Account, on 29 January 2004, offering customers an easy, safe, straightforward and convenient way to save, together with competitive interest rates.

£784 million net financing to government in 2002-03 and plans to increase funds by an extra £10 billion by 2007-08

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has appointed two new Non-executive Directors to the Board of National Savings and Investments (NS&I), the government backed savings and investments provider.

The Finance Bill 2003 published today (16 April 2003) includes a number of provisions which will help NS&I to continue to modernise by allowing it greater freedom to meet the demands of UK savers and investors.