Alliance and Leicester starter rate jump

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Alliance and Leicester has almost doubled starter interest rates on its instant access Euro account. ...

Alliance and Leicester has almost doubled starter interest rates on its instant access Euro account. The rate has jumped from 2.50% to 4.50% gross for accounts holding up to 10,000 Euros. Account holders with more than 100,000 Euros will now earn 4.80% gross interest. The previous rate was 4.25% - a quarter percent less than the new starter rate. Simon Hull, managing director of Alliance and Leicester International said: "As part of the Alliance and Leicester Group we benefit from the Group's business acumen which means we are able to pass on these benefits in the form of very ...

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