Some posters said savings banks would keep the rates up and the mortgage rates up because regardless of the BoE cuts the LIBOR would remain only slightly down.

Well, savers like myself get penalised again. Cut cut cut.

So, where to that pays well and will keep paying well without actually locking the money away?

A 3-month bond? How safe is the bank these days?

Those fu**s at A+L - my ISA is now 5.65%!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Edit: Phoning Halifax tomorrow - they still have a 1 year fix at 6.2%

Then switch your ISA !

http://www.moneysupermarket.com/isa/IsasResults.asp

I have

Halifax 1 year fix now at 6.4% for £3000+

Wish I hadn't signed up for it before the rate decision