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April 2002

These were the best deals at the time of publication. Offers may be subject to change at short notice so always check with the card provider first.

Whilst we have ranked the cards, choose the best that is appropriate to your needs. If you repay your balance in full each month getting the best interest rate is not that important so look for other benefits such as balance transfer cashback offers or reward schemes.

Rank Card Provider Interest Offer Details Standard APRs Contact Details
Balance Transfers Purchases Balance Transfers Purchases
1 Egg Visa 0% interest for first 6 months 0% interest for first 6 months 12.9% 12.9% www.egg.com
2 Capital One Premier Range No offer 0% interest for first 6 months 15.9% 15.9% www.capitalone.co.uk
3 Abbey National 7.9% interest for first 6 months 0% interest for first 6 months 15.9% 15.9% www.abbeynational.co.uk
4 RBS Advanta Visa 1% interest until Jan 01 2003 1% interest until Jan 01 2003 15.9% 15.9% www.rbsadvanta.co.uk
5 Tesco Visa 1.5% interest until Oct 01 2002 No offer 14.9% (1 clubcard point for every £2 spent) 14.9% (1 clubcard point for every £2 spent) www.tesco.com
6 Cahoot 5% cashback on balance transfers. Max. cashback £75 No offer 8% (Best standard rate on the market) 8% (Best standard rate on the market) www.cahoot.com