Press releases
May
29
2025

From today (29 May 2025), new and existing Santander customers can nab themselves £180 when switching to eligible current accounts, including the bank’s fee free Everyday Current Account. 

May
27
2025

Santander is offering early-stage startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK the opportunity to win a share of £135,000 in funding and business support through the Santander X Awards.  

May
23
2025

cahoot, the UK-based online bank, has today launched its Simple Saver (issue 10) paying 4.55% AER/gross variable for 12 months, on balances up to £500,000 – a leading rate from a mainstream savings account provider.  

May
16
2025

Santander UK Group Holdings plc and Santander UK plc today announced the appointment of Sir Tom Scholar as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate. 

May
12
2025

Santander’s latest Trade Barometer reveals that 52% of UK businesses now view overseas trade as more important due to current domestic economic challenges – more than double the figure of 26% recorded in Spring 2020. Companies are increasingly targeting high-potential markets outside the EU such as China, the US and Australia, while Ireland and Italy have fallen out of the top ten export destinations for the first time since 2022.

May
09
2025

Santander UK has announced that, from Tuesday 13 May, it is reducing interest rates across its mortgage products including its home mover, first-time buyer, new build, remortgage and buy to let range. 

May
06
2025

To support the new build market, Santander UK has announced that, from Tuesday 6 May, all new build mortgage offers will be valid for a standard nine months – three months longer than previously. 

May
01
2025

Santander UK has today revealed which regions up and down the UK have been hit the hardest by the deluge of fraud between January and March 2025. 

May
01
2025

Santander UK has announced that, from Tuesday 6 May, it is introducing more than 50 new mortgage products to its on-sale range.   

Apr
28
2025

From today (28 April 2025), new and existing Santander customers1 could be in with a chance of winning an unforgettable, up-close experience at the Formula 1 Qatar Airways British Grand Prix.  

Apr
19
2025

Research from Santander1 reveals that only one-in-five (20%) young adults (aged 18-21) are interested in learning about debt management.

Apr
17
2025

Businesses across the UK and US are growing increasingly concerned about the impact of global trade tensions, according to early findings from Santander’s Spring 2025 Trade Barometer, released ahead of the full report in May.

 

 

Apr
15
2025

From today (15 April 2025), new and existing Santander customers aged between 20 to 251 can nab themselves a free four-year railcard when they open any Santander savings account or cash ISA before 31 May 2025. 

Apr
15
2025

Santander UK has announced that, from Thursday 17 April, it is reducing interest rates across its mortgage products including its home mover, first-time buyer, new build, remortgage and buy to let range.

Apr
02
2025

Santander UK is today launching ‘The Santander Quarterly Scamtracker’, which shows that a total of £18,404,965 was stolen from customers in the first three months of 2025.

Mar
28
2025

From today (Friday 28 March) customers looking to purchase or remortgage a home can borrow more from Santander UK. It becomes the first major lender to reduce residential affordability rates in response to the FCA’s call earlier this month for lenders to design their affordability rates to best meet their customers’ needs, in a market where interest rates are declining. 

Mar
19
2025

Santander has today announced plans to update its branch network from June 2025 to better serve the changing needs of its customers.

Mar
18
2025

Santander has today launched a new range of Fixed Rate ISA products1, with a £50 voucher offer2 for customers transferring in £10,000 or more from a non-Santander ISA.
 

Mar
11
2025

New research from Santander UK shows the Government’s upcoming Warm Homes Plan should be welcomed by households in 2025, as more than half (52%) of UK residents now view improving the energy efficiency of their home as a priority, up from just over a third (37%) in 2023. 

Mar
04
2025

New research by Santander1 reveals that 44% of young people say investing is the financial skill they would most like to learn about, despite nearly 8 in 10 (79%) having never created a basic budget.