Notices
  • Our Windfall Bond is available for new account openings, offering interest at the Bank of England Bank Rate and entry into a monthly free prize draw with more prizes available now determined by the prize fund value. Find out more here

    Newly opened accounts need to be fully funded and nominated bank details registered before the end of September in order to qualify for entry into the November Prize Draw.

  • Mortgage products - On Friday 20 September we made changes to our Buy to Let mortgage product range. Our BTL Limited Company 5 Year Fixed Rate product (XF0898) has been withdrawn without replacement, and we've launched a new BTL UK Landlord 5 Year Fixed Rate product. Further information can be found here.

    On 19 September 2024, we reduced our Managed Mortgage Rates (MMR) by 0.25%. All on-sale discounted variable product rates and other details, including representative examples displayed on our website, have been updated to reflect these lower rates. We have written to existing customers who have been impacted by this change, with details relevant to them. Find out full details here.

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Research reports

Working alongside the London School of Economics and the Resolution Foundation we've produced research reports on a range of topics.

Intergenerational wealth transfer research

Read about our research into how intergenerational wealth transfers are affecting UK families.

A call for integrated housing

Working with the London School of Economics, we look at why housing policy is failing.

Later life borrowing research

Read our research report, written in conjunction with the London School of Economics, which looks into how people are using housing wealth in later life.

Stamp duty research

Our research has revealed that Stamp Duty Land Tax is suffocating the housing market. A real change is needed.

The Generation Divide

Read about the research we undertook to understanding how the millennial generation approach important life events and how they set out to find the answers.

Stamp duty holiday research

Our latest research report looks into the impact of the stamp duty holiday, that was introduced by the Government in July 2020. This academic study investigates the affects on the UK housing market and the UK economy in general.