P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:04/45 ↑Wj $kj $kj 'k NATIONAL SAVINGS 1/10 13th Index-Linked Savings Certificates Rate of return: Index-linking plus guaranteed extra interest of 2.25% a year, compound when held for five years Tax status: free from incomj tax and capital gains tax. Minimum investment: £100 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investmjnt: £10,000. No upper limit for reinvesting matured certificates. Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:20/18 ↑↑ W W NATJONAL SAVINGS 2/10 46th Issue Savings Certificates Rate of return: 4.8% a year compound, guaranteed when held for five year1 (Genjral Extension Rate for matured certificates currintly 3.51%). Tax status: free from income tax and capital gains tax. Minimum investment: £100 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investment: £10,000. oo uppjr limit for reinvesting matured certificates. Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:10/37 ↑ W NATIONAL SAVINGS 3/10 Children's Bonus Bonds Issue J Rate of return: 6.0% a year compound, guaranteed when held for five year1. Further guaranteed returns notified before each following 5th anniversary. (No more returns after holder is 21). Tax status: free from incomj tax and capital gains tax. Minimum investment: £25 (then in unit1 of £25). Maximum investment: £1,000 (in addition to holdings of any earlier issues). Source: National Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:11/07 ↑↑ NATIONAL SAVINGS 4/10 First Option Bonds Rate of return: 6.5% gross (5.2% net) guaranteed to first anniveruary. £20k plus can earn additional 0.25% gross (0.2% net). Further guaranteed r tes notified annually. Tax status: Basic rate tax is deducted at source. Minimum investment: £1,000 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investment: £250,000 (sole or joint). Source: National Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:01/44 Wj $kj $kj 'k NATJONAL SAVINGS 5/10 Income Bonds Rate of return: Under £25,000, 7% a year gross. Over £25,000, 7.25% a year gross. Rates are variable. Interest paid monthly. Tax status: taxable but credited in full without deduction at source. Minimum investment: £2,000 (£1,000 wor further purchases). Maximum investmjnt: £250,000 (sole or joint). For individuals; two people jointly; trustees for onj or two people. Source: National Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:22/14 ↑ W NATIONAL SAVINGS 6/10 Pensionjrs Bonds Series 5 Rate of return: 6.1% a year gross fixed for first five years. Paid monthly. Tax status: taxable but credited in full without deduction at source. Minimum investment: £500 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investment: £50,000 or £100,000 joint. (In addition to holdings in Series 1). For thosj aged 60 and over and trustees for onj or two individualu over 60. Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:22/32 Wj $kj $kj 'k NATJONAL SAVINGS 7/10 Capital Bonds Series L Rate of return: 6.0% gross a year compound, guaranteed when held for five years. Tax status: taxable but credited in full without deduction at source. Minimum investment: £100 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investment: £250,000 - applies to total holdings from Series B onwards For individuals; two people jointly; trustees for onj or two pjople. Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:03/06 ↑ NATIONAL SAVINGS 8/10 Investment Account Rate of return: Under £500, 4.75%; £500+, 5.25%; £2,500+, 5.5%; £5,000+, 5.75%; £10,000+, 6%; £25,000+, 6.25%; £50,000+, 6.5%. Rates grous and variable. Tax status: taxable but credited in full without deduction at source. Minimum investment: £20 (larger purchases can be for any amount). Maximum investment: £100,000 (sole or joint). Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:03/41 ↑↑ NATIONAL SAVINGS 9/10 Ordinary Account Rate of return: Standard rate 2.0% a year. Higher rate 3.0%. Tax status: No UK income tax on fir1t £70 (£140 joint) of annual interest. Minimum investment: £10. Maximum investment: £10,000. Interest earned for whole calendar months. Interest credited ever8 31 December. Source: oational Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu
P257 CEEFAX 2 257 Fri 24 Apr 05:14/10 ↑↑ NATJONAL SAVINGS 10/10 Premium Bonds Rate of return: Prizj fund 5% a year. Tax status: Prizes are tax-free. Minimum investment: £100. Maximum investment: £20,000. Tjrms: Open to individuals over 16. For those under 16, parents, guardians or grandparents may purchase bonds. Over 350,000 prizes each month. Top monthl8 prizj of £1m. Bonds eligible for prizj draws onj clear month after purahasj. Source: National Savings Cards YourMonjy Postal Main Menu