NS&I to contact bereaved families owed £367m after missing savings scandal The bank’s interim chief executive says ‘this issue should never have happened’, but warns it may take time to process claims The Guardian - UK · May 19
NS&I to start contacting bereaved families following missing savings blunder Payments to affected estates will run over the coming months and are expected to conclude in the first half of 2027, the savings provider said. Evening Standard · May 19
NS&I to return millions of pounds to families after Premium Bonds tracing scandal Savings provider revealed payments to affected estates will run over the coming months and are expected to conclude in the first half of 2027 The Independent UK · May 19
NS&I Premium Bonds rate increases – what’s your chances of winning? IN FULL The Independent UK · May 14
Premium Bonds prizes raised by NS&I - but how do they compare with the best savings accounts? NS&I still playing market catch-up as interest rates rise The Independent UK · May 14
Boost for Premium Bonds holders as odds of winning set to improve Premium Bonds provider NS&I has also increased some savings rates Evening Standard · May 14
Review will check if investment firms offer bereaved customers adequate support The FCA will look at the experience customers have from when firms are told about a bereavement, through to the settlement or transfer of investments. Evening Standard · May 13
Tell us: are you caught up in the NS&I lost funds issue? If you’re affected by the National Savings and Investments lost funds scandal, we would like to hear from you The Guardian - UK · May 5
Premium Bonds reveals latest prize draw results – check if you won IN FULL The Independent UK · May 1
NS&I puts new issues of British Savings Bonds on sale with higher rates The provider said the rate increases reflect market changes, with a finance expert describing NS&I’s new one-year deal as ‘particularly strong’. Evening Standard · Apr 28
Royal Mail pension scheme contract terminated after ‘failure to deliver numerous milestones’ The Government will do all it can to ensure continuity of service, Royal Mail pensioners were assured The Independent UK · Apr 22
NS&I puts Green Savings Bonds back on sale with an increased interest rate Money invested in Green Savings Bonds helps to raise funds for green projects as part of the UK Government Green Financing Framework The Independent UK · Apr 8
NS&I puts Green Savings Bonds back on sale with an increased rate Money invested in Green Savings Bonds helps to raise funds for green projects as part of the UK Government Green Financing Framework. Evening Standard · Apr 8
Force hits out at those ‘attempting to destroy reputations’ in Letby probe Cheshire Constabulary’s words came after former cabinet minister Sir David Davis criticised their handling of the case. Evening Standard · Mar 27
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Will I be able to get NS&I compensation due to missing Premium Bonds? IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26 What caused the NS&I missing savings errors and what to do if you’re affected The state-owned savings bank owes nearly £500m to bereaved family members due to a long-running administrative problem* NS&I boss replaced as bank faces record payout over missing savings
Evening Standard · Mar 26 Woman tells of six-year wait to receive Premium Bonds after father’s death Tracy McGuire-Brown said that to make the process ‘so difficult and so insensitive is just appalling’.
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Am I eligible for NS&I compensation after Premium Bonds scandal? Up to £476 million in deposits was affected
The Independent UK · Mar 26 NS&I chief executive leaves job after £470m missing Premium Bonds controversy IN FULL
The Independent UK · Mar 26 NS&I boss leaves Premium Bonds bank over £470m missing savings scandal Former HMRC boss Sir Jim Harra will replace Dax Harkins as the chief executive of NS&I to ‘provide a fresh start’
Evening Standard · Mar 26 NS&I faces paying hundreds of millions of pounds over bereaved families blunder The Treasury-backed provider has found an issue where the estates of deceased customers were not always repaid money from all of their accounts.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26 NS&I boss forced out as bank faces £470m payout over missing savings Pensions minister promises the ‘full truth’ as external advisers are hired to identify the scale of the errors
Evening Standard · Mar 26 New figures show 13 million in poverty in UK including four million children Households where income is less than 60% of the median national average, after housing costs, are considered to be living in poverty.
Evening Standard · Mar 26 NS&I faces £400million compensation payout over savings scandal as 'prizes withheld from bereaved families' The bank is accused of losing track of investments and delaying payments - and taxpayers could end up footing the compensation bill