# Banks offer charities very low interest rates

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2002/07/01/banks-offer-charities-very-low-interest-rates/
- Published: 2002-07-01T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Charities are receiving very poor interest rates on their bank accounts, according
to a BBC Radio 4 consumer programme.
BBC Radio 4’s Money Box programme reports that
banks and building societies are offering charities very low interest rates, with“
many receiving interest as low as 0.1%.”

Read Banks offer charities raw deal at BBCi.

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