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Term savings accounts and savings bonds offer some of the best saving rates around, although they don’t always offer as much flexibility as most other savings accounts. With a term savings account or a savings bond, you need to lock your money in for a set amount of time in order to enjoy the savings rate. If you’re not interested in saving money at arm’s length these products are probably not for you. But if you are willing to tuck your savings away for some time, you may find that a term savings account or savings bond offers you exactly what you’re looking for.

At a glance: Fool.co.uk’s top savings accounts

Provider & account name AER/
Gross ?		 Fixed/
Variable ?		Min/Max investment?Interest paid? Notice/
Term ?		 Apply
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Scottish Widows Bank
5 Year Fixed Term Deposit

Scottish Widows Bank
4.6% /
4.6% 		Fixed Rate £10,000 / £5,000,000Anniversary14.02.17

Vanquis Bank
Vanquis Bank High Yield

Vanquis Bank
4.65% /
4.65% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £250,000Anniversary5 Year Bond

Vanquis Bank
Vanquis Bank High Yield

Vanquis Bank
4.15% /
4.15% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £250,000Anniversary3 Year Bond

Allied Irish Bank (GB)
2 Year Fixed Rate Bond

Allied Irish Bank (GB)
3.9% /
3.9% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £2,000,000Anniversary2 Year Bond

Vanquis Bank
Vanquis Bank High Yield

Vanquis Bank
3.85% /
3.85% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £250,000Anniversary2 Year Bond

The Cambridge BS
3 Year e-Bond (Issue 3)

The Cambridge BS
3.65% /
3.65% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £1,000,000Yearly28.11.14

Post Office®
Inflation Linked Bond Issue 4

Post Office®
.25% /
.25% 		Annual RPI plus 0.25% Fixed Rate £500 / £1,000,000On Maturity27.04.15

Allied Irish Bank (GB)
1 Year Fixed Rate Bond

Allied Irish Bank (GB)
3.5% /
3.5% 		Fixed Rate £1,000 / £2,000,000On Maturity1 Year Bond

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