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Candid Calculator

Calculate whether a fixed or variable rate savings account might be a better option. You simply need to estimate what the annual variable interest rate will be for each year the savings are held.

Fixed vs Variable Rate Savings Calculator
Initial lump sum £
Annual fixed interest rate ? % gross
How many years? ?
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Variable interest rate year 1 ? % gross

Assumes variable rates are fixed each year, in practice they will likely vary. Current tax year income tax rates used, these may vary in future, as might savings tax legislation.

Calculations are estimates provided for illustrative purposes only. Candid Money Limited accepts no liability whatsoever for their subsequent use.

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