Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNatWest has launched a new digital savings arm called First Active, offering an easy-access account with a competitive 4.5 per cent interest rate. First Active offers customers the same protections and assurance, just without in-branch assistance, serving customers via telephone, web chat, and email. The 4.5 per cent total rate is built with a 3 per cent base rate and a bonus of 1.5 per cent and First Active allows savers to open an account with as little as £1, with a £1m maximum. First Active's rate significantly beats the average easy-access savings rate of 2.52 per cent, according to Moneyfacts data, however the bonus only lasts for 12 months.The launch reflects a wider banking trend of introducing digital-only services.In fullMajor bank launches new savings deal with some of best rates on the marketMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
NatWest launches new digital savings account offering 4.5% interest
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNatWest has launched a new digital savings arm called First Active, offering an easy-access account with a competitive 4.5 per cent interest rate. First Active offers customers the same protections and assurance, just without in-branch assistance, serving customers via telephone, web chat, and email. The 4.5 per cent total rate is built with a 3 per cent base rate and a bonus of 1.5 per cent and First Active allows savers to open an account with as little as £1, with a £1m maximum. First Active's rate significantly beats the average easy-access savings rate of 2.52 per cent, according to Moneyfacts data, however the bonus only lasts for 12 months.The launch reflects a wider banking trend of introducing digital-only services.In fullMajor bank launches new savings deal with some of best rates on the marketMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
