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Affinity Accounts
Interest Rates & Key Product Features

Current variable rates effective as at 1 May 2008
Limited issue rates effective from date shown by product name.
Interest rates are subject to variation.

Our Affinity Accounts benefit clubs financially through an annual donation.

Click the product name to see full details.

Blue & Amber (Leeds Rhinos and Leeds Tykes)
Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10,000+
£5,000+
£1,000+
£500+
£100+
Current
Previous
3.65
3.95
3.15
3.45
2.65
2.95
2.15
2.45
1.40
1.70
Immediate withdrawal. No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 30 June.
Notes: Minimum balance £100.


Ronnie the Rhino (YoungSaver)
Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10+
Current
Previous
4.45
4.60
Immediate withdrawal up to £250 to over 12's, under 12's require signature by parent or guardian . No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 30 June.
Notes: Ronnie the Rhino YoungSaver is available to Leeds Rhinos & Leeds Tykes Supporters under the age of 17. At 18, your account will automatically be transferred into our Blue & Amber account.


Donny Rovers Saver (Doncaster Rovers)
Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10,000+
£5,000+
£1,000+
£500+
£100+
Current
Previous
3.65
3.95
3.15
3.45
2.65
2.95
2.15
2.45
1.40
1.70
Immediate withdrawal. No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 30 June.
Notes: Minimum balance £100. This account is only available to Doncaster Rovers Supporters. Proof of affiliation with Doncaster Rovers (a season ticket, supporters club membership or 2 match tickets) will be required upon opening of account.


Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10,000+
£5,000+
£1,000+
£500+
£100+
Current
Previous
3.65
3.95
3.15
3.45
2.65
2.95
2.15
2.45
1.40
1.70
Immediate withdrawal. No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 30 June.
Notes: Minimum balance £100. Proof of affiliation with Leeds United (a season ticket, supporters club membership or 2 match tickets) will be required upon opening of account.


White Rose (Yorkshire County Cricket Club)
Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10,000+
£5,000+
£1,000+
£500+
£100+
Current
Previous
3.65
3.95
3.15
3.45
2.65
2.95
2.15
2.45
1.40
1.70
Immediate withdrawal. No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 1 March.
Notes: Minimum balance £100. Proof of affiliation with Yorkshire County Cricket Club (a season ticket, supporters club membership or 2 match tickets) will be required upon opening of account.


Junior Vikings (YoungSaver)
Investment
Gross Rate p.a.§
/AER†%
Withdrawal Terms
Payment of Interest
  
£10+
Current
Previous
4.45
4.60
Immediate withdrawal up to £250 to over 12's, under 12's require signature by parent or guardian . No notice, no penalty.
Annual:
Interest is credited to the account on 1 March.
Notes: On opening, the account holder must be under 15 years old. The account will be automatically transferred to the White Rose account, when the account holder reaches 18.

Important notes

§ Gross means the rate payable before the deduction of tax.

† AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate and illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and added each year.

Leeds Building Society is a participant in the Financial Services Compensation Scheme established under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Payments under the Scheme are limited to a maximum payment of £35,000, that is 100% of the first £35,000 of an investor’s total shares and/or deposits in a society. Most investors are covered, including individuals and small firms. A small number of categories of shares and deposits are not covered, for example deferred shares – permanent interest bearing shares. Although most shares are denominated in sterling, all other currencies are covered. Further details are available on request from the Society.

Leeds Building Society is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and our registration number is 164992. The Society is a member off the Financial Ombudsmen Service. The Society subscribes to the Banking Code which establishes minimum standards of good banking practice. A copy of the Code is available on request from your local branch or our Customer Helpline on 0113 225 7777.

Other taxes or costs may exist that are not paid by Leeds Building Society.