It’s hard to believe a quarter of a century has passed since the introduction of the Individual Savings Account (ISA). With more than 13 million people planning to open an ISA this year, we look back at some of the key milestones since their inception over two decades ago.
You know what they say…new fiscal year, new ISA? Well, that’s probably not what they say at all – but we certainly think ISAs are worth dedicating some thought to at the beginning of the new financial year!
What is ISA flexibility and how could it benefit you and your savings?
The end of the financial year is fast approaching. If you want to open an ISA before the end of the year or make use of any unused allowance, here are some useful things to know.
In this straightforward summary, we break down what you need to know about Junior ISA accounts (JISAs).
ISA season is the annual time between February and April – when the tax year ends and begins. If you are not a seasoned saver, you may not be overly familiar with ISAs or ISA season, or how it can impact your savings.
Check out our back to basics, easy to understand guide to Cash ISAs.
The government have announced that eligible recipients will receive their final cost of living payment between 6 February and 22 February 2024.
What's the difference between banks and building societies? We discuss the main differences (and benefits of being a building society member!) here.
Green home improvements aren’t just good for the planet, they can also be good for your bank balance; helping you to improve energy efficiency and cut bills. Here are four ideas you could consider for your home.
With energy bills continuing to rise, there has never been a better time to consider how to improve the green credentials of your home. Find out about some of the key areas of your home to look at when considering green updates.
With people across the country feeling the effects of rising energy prices and plummeting temperatures, we have compiled a list of 20 low-cost, easy to implement, energy saving tips.
Our Head of Sales and Marketing, Dean, reflects on the importance of building societies on the high street as we approach the 1st anniversary of our new-look Newbury branch.
With Christmas fast approaching, are you ready to splash the cash? Check out our tips for sustainable spending.
Whether you’re finishing your education, searching for a career change, or considering returning to work after a break, our branches are great places to work. Don't just take it from us...let Amelia tell you!
Shop wisely this Black Friday and read our top-tips on how to avoid spending all of your hard earned cash on products you don't really need.
Avoid getting caught out in the Black Friday mega-sales with our savvy shopping tips.
Just because this month ends on a spooky note doesn’t mean your finances should scare you. Let us help you ensure this autumn is more treat than trick with an insight into some of the key scams to watch out for now.
The goal for this year’s Recycling Week is to encourage children to recycle more, pupils from 30,000 schools across the UK will be tasked with finding these ‘lost recyclables’. There will be plenty of fun activities for pupils to enjoy. At NBS, we endeavour to do our best to support the environment including supporting green organisations through our Green Community Support Scheme.
Melanie Mildenhall, Head of Customer Service, tells us about the Society's approach to customer service development and how it can drive sustainable growth.
