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TwitterThis is the fifth release of HMRC’s consolidated annual savings statistics publication.
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TwitterHelp to Save is a type of savings account that allows certain people entitled to Working Tax Credit or receiving Universal Credit to receive a bonus of 50p for every £1 they save over 4 years. Further information on eligibility can be found at the Help to Save Guidance government webpage. Help to Save is backed by the government so all savings in the scheme are secure.
Under the scheme, individuals are permitted to save up to £50 per month. The 50% bonus is payable at the end of the second and fourth years, based on the highest balance achieved over this period.
This publication includes the number of Help to Save accounts opened and closed, and information on deposits and withdrawals to Help to Save accounts. Data on the total accounts opened by country, region, Local Authority District and Westminster parliamentary constituency, and the value of new deposits by country and region is published from February 2020 publication onwards.
October 2018 is the first month with a full set of national data. Before 12th September 2018, the scheme was in a trial period, where account availability was limited. The scheme was publicly launched on 12th September as such, data for September 2018 only includes account information for transactions after 12th September 2018.
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TwitterIn 2024, 49 percent of adults with a savings account had two to four different providers in the United Kingdom. That referred to credit union savings accounts, cash ISAs, or NS&I bonds. Roughly 36 percent of UK adults had just a saving account with just one provider.
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TwitterThe statistics are divided into 4 sections:
Previous versions of this page are available via https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/*/https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/individual-savings-account-statistics">The National Archives.
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TwitterThis publication replaced the separate publications on Individual Savings Accounts and Help to Save accounts in June 2021.
Further details, including data suitability and coverage, are included in the background quality report.
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The values of any financial assets held including both formal investments, such as bank or building society current or saving accounts, investment vehicles such as Individual Savings Accounts, endowments, stocks and shares, and informal savings.
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Key information about UK Gross Savings Rate
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Household Saving Rate in the United Kingdom increased to 10.70 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from 10.50 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - United Kingdom Households Saving Ratio - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.
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TwitterAccording to a survey conducted in the first quarter of 2025, disabled and self-employed people were the demographic groups in the United Kingdom with the lowest levels of retirement savings. ** percent of disabled people had less than the minimum retirement savings and thus were at risk of not being able to cover basic needs when they retire. Individuals who were non-disabled, white, not LGBTQ+, aged 30 to 39, and working full-time were more likely to report comfortable or moderate retirement lifestyles. The largest differences were observed across disability status, sexual and gender orientation, and employment type.
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The UK savings interest rate dataset offers a comprehensive snapshot of the nation's interest rates on a range of savings accounts from fixed rate bonds to ISAs.
This dataset spans from January 1999 to October 2023, providing a comprehensive and longitudinal perspective on the evolution of savings rates in the United Kingdom.
This dataset includes the the interest rate time series for the following rates:
This data has been sourced from the Building Societies Association website: https://www.bsa.org.uk/statistics/
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TwitterThis background quality report relates to the official statistics publication Annual Savings Statistics. Its purpose is to provide users with information about the quality of the outputs as set out by the Code of Practice for Statistics.
The Annual Savings Statistics publication covers Individual Savings Accounts, Child Trust Funds and Help to Save accounts.
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TwitterDWP publishes a range of statistics on topics including its employment programmes, benefits, pensions and household income. For more information see ‘Statistics at DWP’.
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Provides information on savings in adult and junior Individual Savings Accounts - the number of individuals subscribing to ISAs and market values of ISAs. Source agency: HM Revenue and Customs Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Individual Savings Accounts Main Tables 9.6
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TwitterThe estimates are based on a sample of individuals. Information on Individual Savings Account (ISA) subscriptions and valuations is reported by providers to HM Revenue and Customs on an annual basis, primarily for compliance purposes.
As well as providing information on the type of ISA, this gives details of the account holder’s date of birth, gender and National Insurance Number (NINO). This last item of information enables the data to be linked to personal incomes (both earnings and investment income, as taken primarily from the Survey of Personal Income (SPI)). It also enables the analysis to be performed at individual rather than at account level.
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Provides general information on all HMRC taxes, including tax receipts, the number of taxpayers, personal tax credits, child benefit and estimates of the cost of tax expenditures and structural relief. Source agency: HM Revenue and Customs Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Revenue Based Taxes
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TwitterThe savings rate of households in the United Kingdom (UK) fell in the first quarter of 2025. That came after a period of rising household savings that peaked in the second quarter of 2020, when they amounted to 27.5 percent of their disposable income.
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Preliminary estimates for Great Britain from the Wealth and Assets Survey using attitudinal data around individuals' attitudes towards saving for retirement, not dependent on thorough checking and imputation methodology.
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This dataset provides values for PERSONAL SAVINGS reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.
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TwitterThe information in the tables comes from the annual returns that must be made to the HM Revenue and Customs by ISA managers.
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TwitterOver a ******* of households in the United Kingdom (UK) had less than 1,500 British pounds in savings and investments in the financial year of 2023/24. Meanwhile, ** percent of all households had at least 30,000 British pounds saved up. In 2023/24, Northern Ireland was one of the regions in the United Kingdom with the lowest ownership rate of ISAs and other savings accounts.