{"id":2539,"date":"2025-04-04T07:56:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T07:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/2539\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T07:56:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T07:56:25","slug":"24-million-people-with-premium-bonds-must-take-action-after-nsi-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/2539\/","title":{"rendered":"24 million people with Premium Bonds must take action after NS&#038;I update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Players with National Savings and Investments can use the NS&amp;I online prize checker tool, or the Premium Bonds prize checker app, to check whether they have won.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_premium_bonds.jpg\" alt=\"24 million people with Premium Bonds must take action after NS&amp;I update\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>24 million people with Premium Bonds must take action after NS&amp;I update<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">24 million Premium Bonds holders have been urged <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/cost-of-living\/nsi-premium-bonds-customers-warned-31296138\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">to check their accounts <\/a>&#8211; as the latest winners are revealed. Players with National Savings and Investments can use the NS&amp;I online prize checker tool, or the Premium Bonds prize checker app, to check whether they have won.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Players who are successful should also be contacted by NS&amp;I, which is backed by the Treasury. You will need to have your bond numbers to use NS&amp;I&#8217;s prize checker, which you can find on your bond record <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/cost-of-living\/nsi-premium-bonds-customers-warned-31296138\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">or through the NS&amp;I app.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">NS&amp;I completed its April prize draw this week. The first Bond number drawn was 494WG724922 and is held by a winner based in South Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/motoring\/motoring-news\/aa-issues-warning-over-motorway-31325953\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE AA issues warning over motorway mistake 41 per cent are set to make<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The winner has a holding of \u00a343,165 in Premium Bonds and purchased their winning Bond in March 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The second Bond number drawn to win the jackpot this month was 418AW560890 and is held by a winner based in Hertfordshire. The winner has a holding of \u00a350,000 in Premium Bonds and purchased their winning Bond in October 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Andrew Westhead, NS&amp;I Retail Director, said: &#8220;Huge congratulations to our winners in South Yorkshire and Hertfordshire \u2013 these April jackpots highlight the life-changing potential of Premium Bonds for savers everywhere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;It&#8217;s not just about the jackpot millionaires \u2013 this month, ERNIE awarded more than 5.9 million prizes worth over \u00a3412 million, giving many customers something to smile about. \u201cPremium Bonds holders can check if they&#8217;ve won a prize from 2nd April on our quick and easy NS&amp;I prize checker app.&#8221; All Premium Bonds prizes are free of UK Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">NS&amp;I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK, offering a range of savings and investments to more than 24 million customers. All products offer 100% security as NS&amp;I is backed by HM Treasury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Players with National Savings and Investments can use the NS&amp;I online prize checker tool, or the Premium Bonds&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[51,16,15,961],"class_list":{"0":"post-2539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-your-money"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114278628275404418","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}