National Savings Certificate

Under this heading parents might go for a mixture of building society deposits or National Savings certificates.

A community would sponsor a ship through individual savings in government bonds and national savings certificates.

The remaining government funding requirement was met by sales of national savings certificates to the amount of 2.2 billion.

In that 1944 final, the players received National Savings Certificates instead of medals.

Tax-exempt bonds, national savings certificates and other similar tax-privileged securities are best located in fully taxable accounts.

On selling his National Savings certificates, he would be paid by cheque and his bank deposit would increase.

I perceive you have purchased £500 worth of National Savings Certificates this year?'

- National Savings Certificate.

These include Premium Bonds and National Savings Certificates .

National Savings Certificates (India)

Savings include cash, money in bank and building society accounts, national savings certificates and accounts, premium bonds and shares.

Do you, for example, have any shares or National Savings Certificates, or any particularly valuable personal belongings, or life insurance?

Interest and bonuses on National Savings Certificates and the SAYE scheme.

Subscriptions to National Savings Certificates VIII issues.

In this case, building society deposits or National Savings certificates are the most likely option, but for higher-income earners equities and government securities will be considered as well.

In 1880, it also became a retail outlet for government bonds, and in 1916 introduced war savings certificates, renamed National Savings Certificates in 1920.

M4: M3 + All deposits with post office savings banks (excluding National Savings Certificates).

India post, operated by Government of India, under Indian Postal services providing small savings banking and financial services, including National Savings Certificates.

The 40th issue of National Savings Certificates provides a guaranteed tax free return of 5.75% a year compound (v 6.75% on 39th issue), if held for five years.

The 6th index-linked National Savings Certificate gives a guaranteed tax-free return of 3.25% (4.5% a year on 5th issue) compound on top of index linking if held for five years.

Under the scheme the government purchases a Rs 6,000 National Savings Certificate of Rs 6,000 for the next four years and these would be renewed from time to time.

This might be because building societies have developed some new product which personal savers prefer to National Savings certificates or it may simply be that interest rate differentials have changed in favour of the societies.

No tax is payable on the interest on National Savings Certificates, nor on the bonuses payable on Save As Your Earn contracts and index-linked Retirement Certificates.

The post office offers a number of savings plans, including National Savings Certificates, the Public Provident Fund, savings-bank accounts, monthly-income plans, senior-citizens' savings plans and time-deposit accounts.

National Savings Certificates are paying a miserable 7.5 per cent tax free and no one should be holding any certificates which have reached maturity as the rate paid under general extension terms is only 5.1 per cent.