Champion Saver Savings Account

Unique to Britain's high streets, Nationwide is proud to offer you a branch based savings account that offers the reassurance of a Rate Promise as every month we find the five highest branch based interest rates from a group of 8 high street banks. The rates are sourced and verified by Moneyfacts. The average of the five highest rates becomes the Champion Saver interest rate for the next month.

Your Champion Saver is run via any Nationwide branch, you can also pay money in by standing order and transfer in money online from a Nationwide card based account.

Key features

A rate of 2.01% gross p.a./AER variable.
Applies to accounts opened from 1 July 2011 with a balances of £1,000+. For any day your balance goes below £1,000 you earn a fixed rate of 0.10% gross p.a./AER.
operate your account through any of our branches using a passbook
pay in over the counter, set up a standing order, or transfer in money online
make withdrawals subject to 60 days' notice or 60 days' loss of interest on the amount withdrawn
annual interest is paid on 31 December. Interest is calculated daily and is not earned for any day your balance goes below £1,000

View interest rates paid on accounts opened before 1 July 2011.

This account is ideal if you can give 60 days' notice or lose 60 days' interest if you want to make a withdrawal.

For more information about the account please see the account details page, and read legal information.

Champion Saver is right for you if...

you want a branch based savings account
you can generally give 60 days' notice or lose 60 days' interest if you want to make a withdrawal
you have at least £1,000 to open the account.

How to apply

View our full Limited access range

If our Champion Saver savings account isn't the right option for you at this time, take a look at our other great value savings accounts.

**AER stands for annual equivalent rate and illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded once each year.