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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Richard Blackledge & Ramazani Mwamba

Martin Lewis issues plea to people with inactive savings to change accounts

Martin Lewis has made a passionate plea for people with money in 'pants' savings accounts to look for the best interest rates they possibly can. His speech came during a live edition of his Money Show aimed at giving members of the public important financial advice.

As reported on WalesOnline, Mortgage rates have been rising since the Bank of England increased the base rate of interest and Lewis has said banks should be putting up the amount of interest savings can accrue too. "Let's stop the savings rip-off," he told viewers.

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