Making you happier about money

Rising costs threaten UK food production

The latest annual survey carried out by Virgin Money highlights growing concern in the UK Agri industry over input costs, which may cut production as a result.

Financial independence: Study finds 60% of parents do not worry about their child managing money at university

Personal finance expert, Katy Simpson, explains how you can teach your kids financial independence at university.

Virgin Money’s commitment to supporting customers

At Virgin Money we have a clear purpose of Making You Happier About Money. We have 6.5m personal, business and mortgage customers who are impacted by the rising interest rate and inflation environment.

Here’s what we’re doing to help…

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following August Bank of England rate increase

Virgin Money has confirmed changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase in the Bank of England base rate of 0.25% on 3 August.

Virgin Money increases interest rate on Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive and launches new 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive

Virgin Money has increased the interest rate on one of its popular savings accounts, the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive, and launched a new 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive.

New research reveals Brits are changing their spending habits to earn points to treat themselves

Boost your points with the Virgin Atlantic Credit Card to spend across hundreds of rewards

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2023 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2023 Trading Update

Virgin Money appoints Allegra Patrizi Managing Director Business and Commercial

1 August 2023

Personal finance expert shares how you can still have a summer of fun during the cost-of-living crisis

Personal finance expert shares how you can still have a summer of fun during the cost-of-living crisis

Virgin Money increases interest rates on popular savings accounts for the second consecutive month

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by raising the interest rate on some of its popular savings accounts for the second month in a row – the current account linked saver and the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive.

Virgin Money announces changes to store network

Virgin Money has announced plans to close 39 stores as it adapts to changing customer demand.

Virgin Money raises interest rates on three fixed-rate savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by increasing the interest rate on three of its fixed-term savings products for the third time in three weeks

New data shows spending on experiences soared during spring

New customer spend data from Virgin Money shows customers have been making the most of the longer days, with a considerable increase in spending on eating out and holidays between March and May 2023, compared to the previous year.

Virgin Money funds pioneering Ripple Energy wind farm

Virgin Money has completed a new £14m deal to support Ripple Energy in the development of a pioneering new 18.8MW wind farm in Ayrshire, Scotland

Virgin Money raises interest rates to offer three market-leading fixed-rate savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by increasing the interest rate to a market-leading offer on three of its fixed-term savings products

People with cancer urged to access support as thousands are burdened with financial worry

People living with cancer are being urged to reach out for support, after new research shows hundreds of thousands are worried about the financial impact of a diagnosis but are not speaking to their bank or building society about their concerns or the support available to them.

Virgin Money raises interest rates on popular savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by raising the interest rate on some of its popular savings products – the linked savings accounts and the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive.

88% of Brits say money worries keep them awake: Here’s how to avoid sleepless nights

The cost-of-living crisis means that money worries are increasingly widespread. For most people, this is causing sleep disruption, with nearly nine in 10 (88%) Brits saying that thoughts about money impact their sleep in some way.

Bridging the digital divide: Virgin Money and Good Things Foundation roll out National Databank across the UK

Virgin Money is boosting the support available to people living in digital poverty by rolling out the innovative National Databank programme into more of its stores across the UK.

Virgin Money UK PLC Interim Results 2023

Mind the ‘fear gap’

New study defines actual and perceived risk to boost Brits’ confidence around investing.

Virgin Money makes investing simpler for everyone with new straightforward investment service

Virgin Money has launched a new investment service, comprising a new digital platform with a range of straightforward investment products.

“It’s not about the money, money, money” - Gen Z job hunters want flexibility more than cash

New research from Virgin Money reveals Generation Z and Millennials prioritise flexibility and a better work-life balance when looking for a new job.

You could save £11k over a lifetime by spending more on products

In the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, it can be tempting to choose products with a cheaper price point, but new research from Virgin Money has revealed that if you’re able to spend more initially, you can sometimes save money in the long run.

Virgin Money & Turn2us help thousands of people access unclaimed benefits

Virgin Money and national poverty charity Turn2us have helped thousands of people across the UK to access unclaimed benefits and tax credits.

Virgin Money UK PLC: First Quarter 2023 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC (“VMUK” or the “Group”) confirms that trading in the three months to 01 February 2023 was in line with the Board’s expectations.

Virgin Money launches new market-leading 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive

Virgin Money has launched a new savings product, the 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive, offering a market-leading interest rate of 4.25% AER (tax free) to savers

19 January 2023

Virgin Money matches SMEs with MBA and master’s students from Glasgow in its expanded Levelling Upstarts Programme

Virgin Money is expanding its innovative Levelling Upstarts programme which gives SMEs the opportunity to partner directly with MBA and master’s students from leading universities, such as University of Glasgow, through digital workshops.

Virgin Money matches SMEs with MBA and master’s students from Leeds in its expanded Levelling Upstarts Programme

Virgin Money is expanding its innovative Levelling Upstarts programme which gives SMEs the opportunity to partner directly with MBA and master’s students from leading universities, such as University of Leeds, through digital workshops.