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Cheap Rate Loans[edit]

Cheap rate loans is the term used when talking about the lowest cost loans in the UK. Everybody wants to find the best low interest loan for their borrowing needs. To get the best deal you will need to take your credit history into account, since any instances of bad credit, County Court Judgements (CCJs) or other problems like defaults on previous loans can make it hard to find the best cheap rate loans. At Loanpages, we've compiled a list of UK loan companies specialising in lowest low interest rate loans.

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Northern Bank Postgraduate Funding Loan

Northern Bank Postgraduate Funding Loan Logo

3%

(0 reviews)

£1,000

£25,000

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Only available to Northern Bank customers who have recently confirmed a place on a Postgraduate course - lowest interest rate loan of it's type on the market

Northern Bank Home Owners Personal Loan

Northern Bank Home Owners Personal Loan  Logo

4.4%

(0 reviews)

£1,000

£25,000

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Northern Bank mortgage customers only - cheapest unsecured homeowner loan on the market, definitely worth applying if this loan fits your circumstance

Marks & Spencer Car Buying Plan

Marks & Spencer Car Buying Plan Logo

6%

StarStarStarStarStar

(1 reviews)

£2,500

£25,000

Good
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M&S customers get priority interest rates - if you are not a customer, have a look around elsewhere otherwise you could end up with a huge interest rate even if you have good credit

Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer Logo

6%

StarStarStarStarStar

(5 reviews)

£7,500

£15,000

Good
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Must have an M&S credit card or M&S charge card - M&S is highly recommended as a fast service, simple application process and affordable repayments, the interest rate is one of the lowest

Tesco Medium Loans

Tesco Medium Loans Logo

6.1%

StarStarStarStarStar

(12 reviews)

£7,500

£14,999

Good
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Either really bad or really good reviews - people stating they are happy because they were accepted and got money quickly yet other people stating they were accepted in principle and rejected a few days later

Sainsbury's Medium Loans

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6.1%

StarStarStarStarStar

(5 reviews)

£7,500

£15,000

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They have great low interest rates because they are very strict at credit checking - check your credit history before you apply to make sure you have absolutely no adverse credit otherwise you will get declined

Yorkshire Bank Personal Large

Yorkshire Bank Personal Large Logo

6.1%

StarStarStarStarStar

(4 reviews)

£7,500

£25,000

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Yorkshire bank account holders only - they are not the worst bank neither the best bank for loans, their interest rates aren't competitive and the customer service certainly isn't the best

Tesco Home Improvement Loan

Tesco Home Improvement Loan Logo

6.1%

StarStarStarStarStar

(6 reviews)

£7,500

£14,999

Good
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Loan for homeowners with a really good credit history - a lot of happy customers because they got their money at a low interest rate even though it took a bit longer than expected

Clydesdale Bank Car Finance

Clydesdale Bank Car Finance Logo

6.1%

StarStarStarStarStar

(2 reviews)

£1,000

£25,000

Good
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Only apply if you know you have good credit and have a 10% deposit for the car you want to buy - you can only buy from a recognised dealership

HSBC Premier Personal Loan

HSBC Premier Personal Loan Logo

6.1%

(0 reviews)

£1,000

£25,000

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This loan is strictly for HSBC Premier current account customers - offers one of the lowest personal loan rates on the market at the moment

Nationwide Small Loan

Nationwide Small Loan Logo

6.2%

StarStarStarStarStar

(6 reviews)

£1,000

£14,950

Good
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You can only apply if you have a good credit history - the less you lend, the higher the interest rate could be, only borrow what you need though - it may be cheaper to apply through your bank

HSBC Loan

HSBC Loan Logo

6.2%

StarStarStarStarStar

(6 reviews)

£7,000

£15,000

Good
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HSBC current account customers only - across the board HSBC have good reviews, money paid out quickly, helpful customer service, affordable repayments and low interest rates

Tesco Loans For Debt Consolidation

Tesco Loans For Debt Consolidation Logo

6.4%

StarStarStarStarStar

(3 reviews)

£7,500

£14,999

Good
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Bring together all of your debts with this loan and reduce your monthly payments - even if you are provisionally accepted, you may get turned down a couple of days later

Tesco Small Home Improvement Loan

Tesco Small Home Improvement Loan Logo

6.4%

StarStarStarStarStar

(4 reviews)

£3,000

£7,499

Good
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Loan for homeowners with a really good credit history - Tesco comes recommended although this smaller loan could have some higher interest rates, see what your primary bank can offer you first

Clydesdale Bank Personal Large Loan

Clydesdale Bank Personal Large Loan Logo

6.4%

StarStarStarStarStar

(3 reviews)

£7,500

£25,000

Good
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Clydesdale Bank current account customers only - can lend larger amounts for longer lengths of time at a reasonable interest rate if you can deal with the poor customer service

Santander Personal Loan

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6.7%

StarStarStarStarStar

(9 reviews)

£1,000

£20,000

Good
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Santander has a very bad reputation for their customer service - unable to carry out simple tasks and customers being passed from one representative to the next

First Direct

First Direct Logo

6.8%

StarStarStarStarStar

(14 reviews)

£1,000

£25,000

Good
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This bank is known as one of the best and most efficient in the UK and comes highly recommended

Royal Bank of Scotland Large Personal Loan

Royal Bank of Scotland Large Personal Loan Logo

6.9%

StarStarStarStarStar

(4 reviews)

£7,500

£25,000

Good
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Details

Royal Bank of Scotland current account customers only - if you have a good banking history with them you will get a lower rate, you will get a higher rate if not and may be better off looking elsewhere

NatWest Personal Small Loans

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6.9%

StarStarStarStarStar

(5 reviews)

£1,000

£14,950

Good
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Details

NatWest current account customers only - their smaller loans tend to have a higher interest rate, if you have good banking history with them you will get a preferential rate

Post Office Home Improvement Loans

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7.4%

StarStarStarStarStar

(4 reviews)

£2,000

£25,000

Good
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Take ages to process an application, some people saying they heard from them 4 weeks after applying - interest rate is similar to some of the banks but it's probably not worth it for the poor service and the long wait

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