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Discontinued savings accounts/Closed Issue


Please note that the table below shows the interest rates paid on accounts that are no longer available.
However these accounts continue to operate in accordance with the original terms and conditions for members who already hold any of these accounts.

Rates correct as at 29 July 2010
All rates are variable unless otherwise stated

For previous rates please click 'View previous rates' located under the current rate table


* Rate excluding conditional bonus
† Rate including conditional bonus
Balance
Current
AER
Current Gross Current
Net
Summary of Terms/Payment of Interest
Big Bond £5,000-£100,000 5.10%
FIXED
5.10%
FIXED
4.08% • Fixed rate until 31 October 2014
• No withdrawals are allowed up to 31 October 2011. Thereafter 180 days' interest penalty will apply.
• Additional investments allowed whilst product still in current range
• Interest paid annually on account anniversary or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option 
Bonus Account Monthly £2,500 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above
0.18%
0.23%
0.30%
0.40%
0.75%
0.18%
0.23%
0.30%
0.40%
0.75%

0.14%
0.18%
0.24%
0.32%
0.60%

• Instant access if balance remains over £5,000
• 56 Days' notice or 56 days' loss of interest on the amount withdrawn
• Monthly interest
Child Trust Fund 1 £250 Inland
Revenue voucher
plus up to £1,200
each year until
child reaches
18 year
2.90%
TAX FREE
2.90%
TAX FREE
2.90%
TAX FREE
• No withdrawals allowed until child reaches 18 years old
• Transfers allowed
• This is a Cash Child Trust Fund. It is not a stakeholder Child Trust Fund
• Annual interest on birthday of child
Christmas Club Accounts £10 and above 0.10% 0.10% 0.08% • Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Corporate Account £1 and above 0.23% 0.23% 0.18% • Half yearly interest
• Instant access
County Bond (3, 4, 5, 6 ) £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 - £250,000
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%

2.75%
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%
2.75%
1.64%
1.84%
2.04%
2.20%

• Issue 3 matures on 31 May 2010
• Issue 4 matures on 31 August 2010
• Issue 5 matures on 30 November 2010
• Issue 6 option to mature on 28 February 2011
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on amount withdrawn
• Additional investments allowed (minimum £1000)
• Interest paid annually on 1 December or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option

County Bond 7 £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 - and above
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%

2.75%
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%
2.75%
1.64%
1.84%
2.04%
2.20%
• Option to mature on 31 May 2010 or 31 May 2011
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on amount withdrawn
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on 1 December or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
County Bond 8 & 9 £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 - and above
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%

2.75%
Variable
2.05%
2.30%
2.55%
2.75%
Variable

1.64%
1.84%
2.04%
2.20%
Variable

• Issue 8 matures on 30 September 2011
• Issue 9 matures on 31 December 2011
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on amount withdrawn
• Additional investments allowed - minimum £1,000
• Interest paid annually on 1 December or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option

Diamond Plus
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
All issues have been transferred to our current Diamond Plus 8 - see Savings Investor section See Savings Investor section for rates See Savings Investor section for a summary of terms
Fixed Rate ISA 7 issue (Fixed to 5 April 2010) £500 - £3,000
each tax year
5.25%
TAX FREE
FIXED
5.25%
TAX FREE
FIXED
5.25%
TAX FREE
FIXED
• No partial withdrawals are allowed during the fixed rate period
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or penalty
• Annual interest on 5 April
Fixed Rate ISA 9
(Fixed to 5 April 2010) (Cash ISA)
£100 and above
ISA subscription limits apply
3.00%
FIXED

TAX FREE
3.00%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.00%
FIXED
TAX FREE
• Additional investments allowed
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest added on maturity
Fixed Rate ISA 10
(Fixed to 31 October 2011) Cash ISA)
£500 - £19,999
£20,000 and above
ISA subscription limits apply
3.25%
3.50%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.25%
3.50%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.25%
3.50%
FIXED
TAX FREE
• No additional investments allowed
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest paid on 5 April and maturity
Fixed Rate ISA 11
(Fixed to 5 April 2011) Cash ISA)
£100 and above
ISA subscription limits apply
3.00%
FIXED

TAX FREE
3.00%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.00%
FIXED
TAX FREE
• Fixed rate until 5 April 2011
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest paid on 5 April and maturity
Fixed Rate ISA 12
(Fixed to 5 April 2012) Cash ISA)
£100 - £9,999
£10,000 and above
ISA subscription limits apply
3.00%
3.20%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.00%
3.20%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.00%
3.20%
FIXED
TAX FREE
• No additional investments allowed
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest paid on 5 April and maturity
Fixed Rate ISA 13
(Cash ISA)
Restricted availability to residents in Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire or to any existing member

£100 and above
ISA subscription limits apply

3.00%
FIXED

TAX FREE

3.00%
FIXED

TAX FREE

3.00%
FIXED

TAX FREE

• Fixed rate until 5 April 2012
• Additional investments allowed whilst product remains in our current range
• Transfers-in allowed from other ISA providers
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest paid on 5 April and maturity

Exclusive Fixed Rate ISA (Fixed to 5 April 2011)
Exclusive follow-on ISA for holders of Fixed Rate ISA 5

Balances up to £11,999
Balances £12,000 and over
5.25%
5.50%
TAX FREE
FIXED
5.25%
5.50%
TAX FREE
FIXED
5.25%
5.50%
TAX FREE
FIXED
• No partial withdrawals are allowed during the fixed rate period
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or penalty
• Annual interest on 5 April
Heritage Bond
27
Fixed to 28 February 2011
£1,000 - £250,000 3.60%
FIXED
3.60%
FIXED
2.88%
FIXED
• No additional investment or withdrawals
• Interest paid annually on 28 February or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Heritage Bond
28
Fixed to 31 May 2010
£1,000 - £250,000 2.55%
FIXED
2.55%
FIXED
2.04%
FIXED
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on maturity or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Heritage Bond
29
Fixed to 30 September 2011
£1,000 - £250,000 3.25%
FIXED
3.25%
FIXED
2.60%
FIXED

• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on maturity or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option

Heritage Bond
30
Fixed to 31 December 2010
£1,000 - £19,999
£20,000- £250,000
2.75%
3.00%
FIXED
2.75%
3.00%
FIXED
2.20%
2.40%
FIXED
• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on maturity or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Heritage Bond
31
Fixed to 31 December 2011
£1,000 - £250,000 3.75%
Fixed
3.75%
FIXED
3.00%
FIXED
• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on 31 December or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Heritage Bond
32
Fixed to 31 March 2012
£1,000 - £250,000 3.75%
Fixed
3.75%
FIXED
3.00%
FIXED
• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on 31 March or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Heritage Bond
33
Fixed to 31 May 2011
Heritage Bond
34
Fixed to 30 September 2012
£1,000 - £19,999
£20,000- £250,000
2.75%
3.00%
FIXED
2.75%
3.00%
FIXED
2.20%
2.40%
FIXED
• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on 31 May (HB33) or 30 September (HB34) or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Homebuyer Savings £250 - £25,000 1.50% 1.50% 1.20% • Rate guaranteed 1% above Bank of England Base Rate for three years
• No withdrawals or closure in first 6 months
• Subsequent closure penalty free if IBS mortgage is taken, if not 120 days' interest penalty
• Interest paid annually on 1 December
Ipswich Tracker £1,000 - £250,000 0.25%* 0.25%* 0.20%* • Tracks 0.25% below Bank of England Base rate
• 0.5% Existing member bonus for the first year only
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on the amount withdrawn
• No notice required if remaining balance exceeds £10,000

Ipswich Tracker
9th Issue
Matures 30 April 2010
10th Issue
Matures 30 June 2010
11th Issue
Matures 31 October 2010
12th Issue
Matures 28 February 2011
13th Issue
Matures 30 June 2011
14th Issue
Matures 30 September 2011
15th Issue
Matures 31 December 2011

£5,000 - £250,000

From Issue 14 lower balance reduced to

£1,000 - £250,000

0.10%*
0.35%
0.10%*
0.35%
0.08%*
0.28%

• Tracks 0.6% below Bank of England Base Rate until maturity
• 0.25% Existing member bonus for the first year only
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on the amount withdrawn
• No notice required if remaining balance exceeds £25,000
• No transfers from other Ipswich Building Society accounts allowed
• Issue 9 Annual interest paid on 30 April
• Issue 10 Annual interest paid on 30 June
• Issue 11 Annual interest paid on 31 October
• Issue 12 Annual interest paid on 28 February
• Issue 13 Annual interest paid on 30 June
• Issue 14 Annual interest paid on 30 September
• Issue 15 Annual interest paid on 31 December

Member Loyalty Bond 1 £1,000 - £10,000 3.75%
FIXED
3.75%
FIXED
3.00%
FIXED
• Fixed Rate until 30 April 2011
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments
• Interest paid annually on 30 April
Member Loyalty Bond 2 £1,000 - £100,000
per qualifying member
2.75%
FIXED
2.75%
FIXED
2.20%
FIXED
• Fixed rate until 31 May 2010
• Early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on maturity or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option
Member Loyalty Bond 3

£1,000 - £49,999
£50,000-£100,000
per qualifying member

3.35%
3.50%
FIXED

3.35%
3.50%
FIXED

2.68%
2.80%
FIXED

• Fixed rate until 30 September 2011
• Early closure subject to 120 days' interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on maturity or for balances over £25,000, monthly interest option

Member Loyalty ISA
(Cash ISA)
£3,000 - £6,600
plus interest if transferring in
3.80%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.80%
FIXED
TAX FREE
3.80%
FIXED
TAX FREE
• Fixed Rate until 5 April 2011
• No other additional subscriptions allowed
• Early closure subject to 120 days' notice or 120 days' interest penalty
• Annual interest added to ISA on 5 April
Member Loyalty Stepped Bond £1,000 - £50,000
per qualifying member

Step 1
2.75%
FIXED

Step 2
3.00%

FIXED

Step 3
3.50%
FIXED

Step 1
2.75%
FIXED

Step 2
3.00%
FIXED

Step 3
3.50%
FIXED

Step 1
2.20%
FIXED

Step 2
2.40%
FIXED

Step 3
2.80%
FIXE

• Step 1: Account opening to 31 May 2010
• Step 2: 1 June 2010 to 31 May 2011
• Step 3: 1 June 2011 to 31 May 2012
• Early closure subject to 90 days' notice or interest penalty
• No additional investments allowed
• Interest paid annually on 31 May
Members' Reward Bond
1, 2
, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
£1,000 - £5,000 1.10% 1.10% 0.88%

• Rate guaranteed 0.6% above Bank of England Base Rate until maturity
• No partial withdrawals
• Early closure subject to 120 days' interest penalty
• Annual interest
• Issue 2 Matures 30 April 2010
• Issue 3 Matures 30 June 2010
• Issue 4 Matures 31 October 2010
• Issue 5 Matures 28 February 2011
• Issue 6 Matures 30 June 2011
• Issue 7 Matures 30 September 2011
• Issue 8 Matures 31 December 2011

Monthly Saver 3 £10-£200 variable monthly subscriptions 0.70%*
2.70%
0.70%*
2.70%
0.56%*
2.16%

• Annual bonus payable if all 12 monthly subscriptions made.
• 2% Annual bonus is calculated on a daily basis on the 12 monthly payments made in the account year
• No partial withdrawals
• Early closure without notice or penalty
• Annual interest on account anniversary

Mortgage Savings Plan £100 - £50,000 6.99% 6.99% 5.59% • Annual interest
• No withdrawals
Non Personal Account 81/83 £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above
0.10%
0.10%
0.13%
0.18%
0.23%
0.25%
0.55%
0.10% 0.10% 0.13% 0.18% 0.23% 0.25% 0.55% 0.08%
0.08%
0.10%
0.14%
0.18%
0.20%
0.44%
• Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Non Personal Account 266/283 £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 and above
0.10%
0.10%
0.13%
0.15%
0.18%
0.10%
0.10%
0.13%
0.15%
0.18%
0.08%
0.08%
0.10%
0.12%
0.14%
• Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Non Personal Account 176 £1 and above 0.68% 0.68% 0.54% • Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Non Resident Account 96/97 £1 and above 0.10% 0.10% 0.08% • Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Non Resident Account 85 up to £10,000
£10,000 and above
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.08%
0.08%
• Half yearly interest
• Instant access
Olympic Saver £10 - £50
variable monthly subscriptions
0.50% * 0.50% * 0.40% * • Rate equals Bank of England Base Rate until 30 November 2011
• No partial withdrawals
• Early closure subject to 90 days' notice
• Annual interest on account anniversary
Premier
Deposit 2
£25,000 - £1,000,000 0.50%*
1.25%†
0.50%*
1.25%
0.40%*
1.00%
• Interest equals Bank of England base rate
• 0.75% Bonus payable until 30 November 2010
• Withdrawals subject to 7 days notice, minimum £10,000 cheque or CHAPS
• Interest paid annually on 1 December
Premier 30 £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 & above
0.23%
0.38%
0.50%
0.63%
0.83%
0.23%
0.38%
0.50%
0.63%
0.83%
0.18%
0.30%
0.40%
0.50%
0.66%
• 1 penalty free withdrawal per year
• 30 days' notice or interest penalty on the amount withdrawn
• No notice required if remaining balance exceeds £10,000
• Interest paid annually on 1 December
Premier Monthly £25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above

0.30%
0.40%
0.55%
0.75%

0.30%
0.40%
0.55%
0.75%
0.24%
0.32%
0.44%
0.60%
• Instant access
• Monthly interest
Premier Portfolio £1,000 - £40,000 0.23% 0.23% 0.18% • Instant access account linked to Norwich Union Portfolio Bond
• Annual interest

Premier Step
Follow On

£1,000 - Value in maturing Premier Step 1 or 2 account 2.55% 2.55%

2.04%

• No additional investments allowed
• 60 days' notice or interest penalty
• Matures 31 October 2010
• Annual interest
Regular Saver Cash ISA £20 - £300 monthly subscriptions 2.30%
TAX FREE
Rate conditional on 12 monthly subscriptions per year by standing order
2.30%
TAX FREE
2.30%
TAX FREE

• Variable monthly payments
• No partial withdrawals during 12 month period
• Access to funds in 13th month without notice or penalty
• Annual interest on account anniversary

Suffolk Monthly £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 and above
0.10%
0.18%
0.20%
0.25%
0.30%
0.10%
0.18%
0.20%
0.25%
0.30%
0.08%
0.14%
0.16%
0.20%
0.24%
• Instant access 
• Monthly interest
Target Saver 4 & 5 £90 - £250 variable monthly subscriptions 2.95% 2.95% 2.36% • No partial withdrawals
• Early closure subject to 120 days' interest penalty
• Annual interest on account anniversary
Cash ISA
(formerly TESSA Only ISA)
£500 - £9,000 capital balance 
from maturity
1.80%
TAX FREE
1.80%
TAX FREE
1.80%
TAX FREE
• 7 Days' notice or 7 days' loss of interest on the amount withdrawn
Top Save (aged 11-21) £1 - £499
£500 and above
1.45%
1.70%
1.45%
1.70%
1.16%
1.36%
• Instant access
• Annual interest
Tracker ISA £500 - £3,600 per tax year
unless transferring in

0.10% for balances £500 - £11,999

0.25% for balances £12,000 - £17,999

0.50% for balances over £18,000

TAX FREE

0.10% for balances £500 - £11,999

0.25% for balances £12,000 - £17,999

0.50% for balances over £18,000

TAX FREE

0.10% for balances £500 - £11,999

0.25% for balances £12,000 - £17,999

0.50% for balances over £18,000

TAX FREE

• Rates track Bank of England Base Rate at
- 0.5% below Bank Base Rate on balances £500 - £11,999
- 0.25% below Bank Base Rate on balances £12,000 - £17,999
- Bank Base Rate for balances over £18,000
• 30 days' notice or interest penalty on amount withdrawn
• Annual interest added to ISA on 5 April
When the Base Rate changes, the rate on this account will change 7 days later

Two Year Term Share
(2nd Edition)
£2,500 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above
0.70%
1.00%
1.45%
0.70%
1.00%
1.45%
0.56%
0.80%
1.16%
• 90 days' notice or interest penalty on amount withdrawn
• Annual interest
6 Month Fixed Rate Corporate Bond
(for non-personal funds)
£25,000 - £2,500,000 1.90%
FIXED
1.90%
FIXED
1.52%
FIXED
• Fixed interest for 6 months from the opening date
• No withdrawals but early closure subject to 30 days' interest penalty
• Interest added on the 6 month anniversary
9 Month Fixed Rate Corporate Bond
(for non-personal funds)
£25,000 - £2,500,000 2.00%
FIXED
2.00%
FIXED
2.00%
FIXED
• Fixed interest for 9 months from the opening date
• No withdrawals but early closure subject to 60 days' interest penalty
• Interest added on the 9 month anniversary
12 Month Fixed Rate Corporate Bond £25,000 - £2,500,000 2.10%
FIXED
2.10%
FIXED
1.68%
FIXED
• Fixed interest for 12 months from the opening date
• No withdrawals but early closure subject to 90 days' interest penalty
• Once Bond has been opened, up to an additional £100,000 may be added during the fixed rate period.
• Interest added on the 12 month anniversary

Product Balance Previous AER Previous Gross Previous Net
Bonus Account Monthly £2,500 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above

No change

No change No change
Child Trust Fund 1 £250 Inland
Revenue voucher
plus up to £1,200
each year until
child reaches
18 year
No change No change No change
Christmas Club £10 and above No change No change No change
Corporate Account £1 and above No change No change No change
County Bond (1 & 2) £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 - £250,000
No change No change No change
County Bond (3, 4, 5 & 6) £1,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 - £250,000
No change No change No change

Diamond Plus
1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6 & 7

£2,500 - £100,000 No change No change No change
Ipswich Tracker £1,000 - £250,000 No change No change No change
Ipswich Tracker
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12, 13, 14 & 15
£5,000 - £250,000 No change

No change

No change
Members' Reward Bond
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
£1,000 - £5,000 No change No change No change
Monthly Saver 3 £10-£200 variable monthly subscriptions No change No change No change
Mortgage Savings Plan £100 - £50,000 No change No change No change
Non Personal Account £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above

No change

No change No change
Non Personal Account £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 and above
No change No change

No change

Non Personal Account £1 and above No change No change No change
Non Resident Account £1 and above No change No change No change
Non Resident Account up to £10,000
£10,000 and above

No change

No change No change
Olympic Saver £10 - £50
variable monthly subscriptions
No change No change No change
Premier Monthly £25,000 - £49,999
£50,000 - £74,999
£75,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above
No change No change No change
Premier Portfolio £1,000 - £40,000 No change No change No change
Premier Step
Follow On
£1,000 - Value in maturing Premier Step 1 or 2 account No change No change No change
Regular Saver Cash ISA £20 - £300 monthly subscriptions No change No change No change
Suffolk Monthly £1 - £499
£500 - £4,999
£5,000 - £9,999
£10,000 - £24,999
£25,000 and above
No change No change No change
Target Saver 2 £90 - £250 variable monthly subscriptions No change No change No change
Target Saver 3 £90 - £250 variable monthly subscriptions No change No change No change
Cash ISA £500 - capital balance 
from maturity

No change

No change No change
Top Save £1 - £499
£500 and above
No change No change No change
Tracker ISA £10 - £3,600
each tax year

No change

No change

No change

Two Year Term Share
2nd Edition

£2,500 - £49,999
£50,000 - £99,999
£100,000 and above
No change No change No change

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Bank of England Base Rate is 0.50% as at 29 July 2010.

Existing members are defined as those who have a mortgage with the Society or anyone who has had a savings account with the Society for over 6 months at the time of opening the account.

Gross: Interest rate paid before deduction of income tax.
AER: (Annual Equivalent Rate) A notional rate which illustrates what the gross rate would be if the interest was paid and compounded once each year.
Net: Interest rate paid after income tax is deducted at the appropriate rate.

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