Bank of England base rate change

 
On 5 November the Bank of England base rate went up from 3.75%  to 4.00%.

Mortgages

All our mortgage products linked to the base rate will go up by 0.25% from 3 December 2026. This includes the Follow-on Rate, which will go up by 0.25% to 7.25%.

The Standard Variable Rate (SVR) will go up by 0.25% to 6.75% from 3 December 2026.

Savings 

 We’re increasing interest rates on savings accounts linked to the base rate from 2 December 2026.

Business Banking 

The Bank of England increased its base rate on 5 November 2026. We’re increasing interest rates on business savings accounts linked to the base rate from 2 December 2026.

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