Bank of England base rate change

 
On 18 December the Bank of England base rate went down from 4.00% to 3.75%.

Mortgages

All our mortgage products linked to the base rate will go down by 0.25% from 3 January 2026. This includes the Follow-on Rate, which will go down by 0.25% to 7.00%.

The Standard Variable Rate (SVR) will go down by 0.25% to 6.50% from 3 January 2026.

Savings and business customers

 We’re decreasing interest rates on savings accounts linked to the base rate from 14 January 2026.

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