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Savers have a record number of accounts and providers to consider but rising inflation and base rate reductions threaten returns. With this in mind, is it time you found a new home for your hard-earned cash?

Savers have a record number of accounts and providers to consider; is it time you found a new home for your cash?

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Leading five-year bonds climb higher, while top easy access returns jump to 5.00% AER.

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection features a market-leading easy access account and a new mortgage deal from Barclays Mortgage.

While borrowers are likely to be relieved mortgage rates continue to fall, lenders appeared to adopt a more cautious approach when repricing their fixed products last month, as average rates dropped by a smaller margin than seen in previous months. Find out more:

Meanwhile, mass repricing caused product choice and shelf-life to dip.

Leading one-year fixed bond returns saw the largest month-on-month drop in June since September 2024, leaving five-year bonds paying higher rates. Find out what this could mean for your money.

Leading one-year fixed bond returns saw the largest month-on-month drop in June since September 2024, leaving five-year bonds paying higher rates.

With affordability still a challenge, building societies offer lower-than-average rates on first-time buyer mortgages and innovative deals to support homeownership.

With affordability still a challenge, building societies offer lower-than-average rates on first-time buyer mortgages and innovative deals to support homeownership.

Savers deposited a record £14 billion into ISAs in April, marking the highest this figure has been in over 26 years. Find out more here.

Savers deposited a record £14 billion into ISAs in April, marking the highest this figure has been in over 26 years.

Members can also earn an additional £200 with a new, exclusive current account switching deal.

Members can also earn an additional £200 with a new, exclusive current account switching deal.

Santander is offering a current account switch incentive of £180, which could provide a welcome cash boost to customers this summer.

Santander is offering a current account switch incentive of £180, which could provide a welcome cash boost to customers this summer.

Explore how to achieve up to 75% Gross Development Value (GDV) by combining senior debt with mezzanine finance.

Explore how to achieve up to 75% Gross Development Value (GDV) by combining senior debt with mezzanine finance.

UK inflation soared to 3.5% in April, its highest level in more than one year. With inflation higher than many expected, find out what it could mean for you.

UK inflation soared to 3.5% in April, its highest level in more than one year.

The latest switching incentive from TSB offers qualifying customers a range of rewards worth up to £310. Find out more if you're considering switching your current account.

The latest switching incentive from TSB offers qualifying customers a range of rewards worth up to £310.