After considering the RBA’s recent cash rate movement, among other variables, we have made the decision to increase our variable loan and deposit products for existing members by up to 0.25%p.a. Deposits and savings will change commencing from 16 October and variable loans will increase commencing from 9 October. More details around loan rate changes can be found here.

Changes to loan interest rates

We’re making changes to our home, personal and business loan interest rates. 


    Changes effective 9 October 2026

The following reference rates will be increasing by 0.25% p.a.

    Changes effective 13 October 2026

    All existing variable home and business loans that do not have a reference rate, will be increasing by 0.25% p.a. 

    Changes effective 20 October 2026

    All existing variable personal loans that do not have a reference rate, will be increasing by 0.25% p.a. 

    Changes effective 1 November 2026

    Mortgage secured Overdraft interest rate will be increasing by 0.20% p.a 

    Business Overdraft (residential security) interest rate will be increasing by 0.25% p.a.

    Business Overdraft (commercial security) interest rate will be increasing by 0.25% p.a.

    Interest Rates for new loans and switches
    All fixed and variable home loan, personal loan, business loan and overdraft interest rates for new loans and switches will be increasing.

Credit Cards are not incurring a rate change.


Last updated: 2 October 2026

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