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Follow on Google News | NS&I reveal over £30 million of unclaimed premium bond prizes exist in UKNationwide NS&I search is on to track down 550,000 winners of £30 million in unclaimed premium bond prizes in UK
By: Gill Stephens The prizes commonly become unclaimed because people fail to pass on new addresses when they move house, they have forgotten that Bonds had been bought for them when they were a child or executors are unaware the Bonds are held when someone dies. Over a third (37%) of people who have lost touch with their savings (http://www.nsandi.com/ The unclaimed premium bond prizes (http://www.nsandi.com/ Sally Swait, Premium Bond manager at NS&I said: "Following the expense of Christmas, tracing lost Premium Bonds prizes (http://www.nsandi.com/ She continued, "We urge anyone who believes they could have unclaimed prizes to check with us. The easiest way is to use our website and there is no time limit on claiming the prizes." There are two ways to check for an unclaimed prize: The Premium Bond prize checker is on the home page of the NS&I website at www.nsandi.com - customers simply need to enter their Premium Bond holder's number into the search facility. Alternatively customers can write to Premium Bonds National Savings and Investments Blackpool FY3 9YP There is no time limit on claiming prizes and each unclaimed prize is held until the winner can be tracked down. The oldest unclaimed prize dates back to November 1957 for the sum of £25. Notes to editors: * All Premium Bonds prizes are free of UK income Tax and Capital Gains tax. About NS&I: NS&I is one of the largest financial providers in the UK with 28 million customers and over £83 billion invested. It is best known for Premium Bonds, but also offers High Income Bonds (http://www.nsandi.com/ NS&I products are available over the telephone, internet, post and by standing order. They are also available through a network of 14,000 UK Post Office branches. For further media information, please contact: Gill Stephens National Savings and Investments 375 Kensington High Street London W14 8SD T: 020 7348 9301 F: 020 7348 9432 www.nsandi.com # # # NS&I is one of the largest financial providers in the UK with 28 million customers and over £83 billion invested. It is best known for Premium Bonds, but also offers High Income Bonds (http://www.nsandi.com/ NS&I products are available over the telephone, internet, post and by standing order. They are also available through a network of 14,000 UK Post Office branches. End
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