Cuts to interest rates hit savers

Hard-hit savers face more income falls as banks and building societies make further cuts to their interest rates.

The average return on a one-year fixed-rate account has fallen from 2.77% to 2.57% in the past two months while the typical two-year fix has dropped from 3.29% to 3.01%, according to website Moneyfacts.
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