FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - The Untold Story

Premium Bonds bank NS&I set to pay out millions over missing savings blunder

Treasury-backed savings giant has apologised after more than 35,000 thought to be affected

The Independent UK · Mar 26

NS&I expected to announce compensation payouts for thousands of customers

NS&I could pay as much as £400 million to affected customers, according to reports.

Evening Standard · Mar 26

The changes to big money Premium Bond prizes coming in for April’s draw

The estimated number of £1 million prizes is set to remain unchanged in April, at two

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Three-quarters of pensioners miss out on £1,300 payment they don’t know they’re entitled to

Fewer than one in four who are eligible for council tax reductions are claiming it

The Independent UK · Jan 7

NS&I hit savers again with British Savings Bonds rate cut

The savings provider said the changes will help it continue to balance the interests of savers, taxpayers and the broader financial services sector

The Independent UK · Jan 6

NS&I chops British Savings Bonds rates

The savings provider said the changes will help it continue to balance the interests of savers, taxpayers and the broader financial services sector.

Evening Standard · Jan 6

New year money: 26 tools and apps to help you sort your finances in 2026

From cheaper shopping to tax and travel cash, there is a host of resources to help you out. We pick some of the best

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3

The top 100 most common names for Premium Bond prize winners – from David to Shirley

Premium Bonds are entered into a monthly prize draw and every bond has equal chance of winning

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

David, John, Michael and Susan among common names of Premium Bonds prize winners

Figures from NS&I show that since 2022, the name David has been the most common each year among people winning Premium Bonds prizes of £500 or more.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025

Premium Bonds Boom After £1BN Government Demand Sparks Hopes of Bigger Tax-Free Prizes

Premium Bonds savers gain new hope as the Treasury raises NS&I's target by £1BN, fuelling speculation over prize fund rates and future tax-free payouts.

International Business Times UK · Dec 1, 2025