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Premium Bonds vs Cash ISA: Which One Actually Pays More in 2026?

£462 guaranteed
Cash ISA at 4.62% (Trading 212)

The Premium Bonds prize fund rate is 3.30%. Top Cash ISAs pay 4.62%. Yet half of all bondholders win less than the headline rate suggests. The maths is brutal and almost nobody explains it honestly.

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