Formed in 1966 for the benefit of teachers. Since that time, they have gained an enviable reputation for knowing and solving teachers' problems.

Legal & General offers many options for investing in an ISA (Individual Savings Account) meaning you can shelter up to £7,200 each tax year from personal income and capital gains taxation. Choose from a range of different types of investment including index-tracking ISAs or actively managed ISAs. Start your ISA online today from £500 lump sum or £50 a month.
Remember your investment is not guaranteed, the value may fall as well as rise and the current tax situation may change in the future. [Legal & General ISAs]

Open an account with us and take care of all your everyday banking tasks over the internet. There is no easier way to bank. [Co-operative Bank]

Marks and Spencer are a household name, offering everything from quality clothes and homewares to food, financial products, home services and more. [Marks and Spencer]

HSBC aim to cater for all of your personal, business and commercial finance needs by offering a comprehensive range of competitive banking, insurance, loan and investment products. Known as 'the world's local bank', with 41 million personal banking customers and 2.5 million business users across the globe it's easy to see why. [HSBC]

As a mutual society their members own them. They exist for their benefit alone; there are no shareholders to siphon off the profit their investments generate. They can cater for many of your financial needs, from savings to insurance. [Liverpool Victoria]

Offer a comprehensive range of financial services including personal banking, credit cards, insurance, loans, savings, mortgages, investments, ISAs and offshore saving. [Halifax]

The world's number one building society. A competitive range of mortgage products, Online Banking via the Internet, online mortgage quotations, savings products with on-line interest rate comparisons and a wide range of other financial services. [Nationwide Building Society]

A high savings rate. Start saving with as little as £1, with no catches, no fees and no penalties. ING Direct is part of one of the world's largest financial services organisations. They offer a simple, straightforward savings account with a high rate of interest. You can open a high interest savings account with as little as £1 over the internet, the telephone or by post. [ING Direct]

They bring radical new thinking to personal banking. By ofsetting balances on one product with another you can make considerable savings by paying lower interest rates on your borrowings and receiving higher interest rates on your savings. [Intelligent Finance]

American Express provides a wide range of world-class travel, financial, and card services online to help individuals and businesses do more. [American Express]

Active in UK banking and insurance through The Royal Bank of Scotland and Direct Line. Services include bank and savings accounts, credit cards and mortgages, life assurance and innovative investment products, motor and home insurance. [Royal Bank of Scotland]

They aim to be an outstanding provider of mortgages and other financial products, offering their customers excellent service and good value. They are one of the UK's most cost-efficient lenders and have the added strength of being part of the Lloyds TSB Group. [Cheltenham and Gloucester]

A choice of current accounts tailored to suit all types of customer, as well as a range of savings and credit card accounts too. They\'ve got expert services to help you if you\'re buying a home, going on holiday or starting your first job. [Natwest Bank]

As a major UK financial services group, the Alliance & Leicester is dedicated to the provision of financial products that give genuine value for money. [Alliance and Leicester]

A Top 10 UK mortgage lender and the largest financial institute based in the north east of England with over 15 billion in assets and over 1 million depositors. Specialists in savings, loans and investments. [Northern Rock]