Government backed
Backed by the issuing government, so there is no bank credit risk and no cap on what is covered.
Government bond · United Kingdom
HM Treasury
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At 4.45% a year over 10 years. Coupons are paid out to you once a year, not reinvested.
| You Invest | £25,000 |
|---|---|
| Paid Once a Year | £1,113 |
| Total Earnings | £11,125 |
| Back at Maturity | £26,113 |
Each £1,113 interest payment is paid to you directly, and £11,125 is what they add up to over the term. The figure at maturity is your initial investment of £25,000 paid back plus your final interest payment.
Backed by the issuing government, so there is no bank credit risk and no cap on what is covered.
Compare Canada is a comparison site, not a financial adviser. Figures use a £25,000 example at 4.45% over 10 years. Bond prices move before maturity, so selling early can return less than you put in. Confirm all terms with HM Treasury before you commit.