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Instant access savings account

3.55%

AER1 (3.50% gross1 per annum variable) on savings balances up to £25,000, and 2.52% AER (2.50% gross1) on any balances above £25,000. Interest paid quarterly.

Important Information
From 19 March 2024 we will be reducing our Linked Savings Rate from 3.55% AER1 (3.50% gross1 per annum) to 2.50% AER1 (2.48% gross1 per annum) on balances up to £25,000. For balances above £25,000 rates will reduce from 2.52% AER1 (2.50% gross1 per annum) to 2.00% AER1 (1.99% gross1 per annum). Interest paid quarterly. All rates are variable.

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Important

Before you apply, take a look at the other Savings accounts we offer, to make sure you end up with the one that’s right for you. Please open and read the following summary box too.

Account Summary

Account name

M Plus Saver

What is the interest rate?

Interest rate up to 18 March 2024

BalanceGross rate (%)AER (%)
Balances up to and including £25,0003.50%3.55%
Balances over £25,0002.50%2.52%

Effective from 19 March 2024

BalanceGross rate (%)AER (%)
Balances up to and including £25,0002.48%2.50%
Balances over £25,0001.99%2.00%

Interest is calculated on a daily basis and paid on the last working day of each calendar quarter.

Can Virgin Money change the interest rate?

Yes, if we decrease your rate we’ll provide at least two months’ notice as described in your Terms. We may increase your rate without giving you notice

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on:

Up to 18 March 2024

Initial deposit at account openingBalance after 12 months
£1,000.00£1,035.46
£25,000.00£25,883.24
£50,000.00£51,514.12

What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on:

Effective from 19 March 2024

Initial deposit at account openingBalance after 12 months
£1,000£1,025.04
£25,000£25,624.64
£50,000£51,125.87

This is only an example and doesn't take into account your individual circumstances.

The example assumes that:

  • no further deposits or withdrawals are made;
  • any interest earned stays in the account; and
  • there is no change to the interest rate.

How do I open and manage my account?

You may only open an M Plus Saver if you have an M Plus Account with us in the same name(s). The M Plus Saver will stay open, as long as the M Plus Account is maintained as described in the Terms.

The account can be opened in Store or online, virginmoney.com/current-accounts/pca, or call us on 0800 121 7365, someone from our team will be available 24/7.

There are no minimum or maximum balance restrictions or need to pay in on a regular basis. The M Plus Account is available to anyone from the age of 16. Subject to status.

If you want to apply online, you'll need to be at least 18. Subject to status.

Can I withdraw money?

You may only withdraw funds by transfer to your M Plus Account or any other account that we allow you to make a transfer into using online/telephone banking, the Virgin Money Mobile Banking app or in Store.

Additional Information

Interest will be paid gross.

Gross rate interest is the interest payable without taking account of any tax payable.

AER (Annual Equivalent Rate). The Annual Equivalent Rate illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded once each year.

Before you apply

Here’s a handy reminder of your existing account documents that covers both the M Plus Account and the M Plus Saver

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[1] AER (Annual Equivalent Rate) illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded once each year. Gross rate interest payable without taking account of any tax payable. Credit interest is calculated daily on the cleared credit balance in your account.