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Savings Blogs

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SEP 24, 2026

Savings Week 2026 – Savings Hacks and Challenges

We’ve put together some of our favourite savings challenges that you can try to start using this Savings Week.

Savings Week 2026 – Savings Hacks and Challenges
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SEP 24, 2026

Jon’s Blog – Trust Accounts

Trusts can be complicated…but the basic idea behind them often isn’t.

Jon’s Blog – Trust Accounts
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SEP 21, 2026

Savings Week 2026 – Jargon Buster

Unfamiliar words and phrases often make savings a lot more complicated than they need to be. We’ve put together a list of some of the most common ones you might…

Savings Week 2026 – Jargon Buster
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SEP 21, 2026

Savings Week 2026 – Smarter Saving

If you already have some savings, how often do you check on them to make sure they’re helping you achieve your goals? Here are some tips to help you make…

Savings Week 2026 – Smarter Saving
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SEP 21, 2026

Savings Week 2026 – What is Savings Week?

UK Savings Week is all about getting people to think about savings, whether they’re frequent savers or first-timers. Even for those who are unable to save at the moment, UK…

Savings Week 2026 – What is Savings Week?
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APR 21, 2026

ISA changes in 2027: Why 2026/27 might be your last chance for a £20,000 ISA Allowance

If you follow the financial press, you might already know that changes are coming to the ISA system from April 2027.  Whilst some of the headlines have been a little…

ISA changes in 2027: Why 2026/27 might be your last chance for a £20,000 ISA Allowance

It was much easier than I anticipated to open the Trust account and then register to manage this online. The application and accompanying documents were submitted via email and registration was managed online. There are a limited a number of banks and societies offering these products and services and Harpenden Building Society made it a stress-free process.

SG

August 2026

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Helpful staff made for a pleasant experience. The account I wanted, which had one of the best interest rates I could find, was easily set up when I called into Harpenden branch. Tabitha was most helpful and it was a relaxed experience in pleasant surroundings.

John G

February 2026

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