Share Finance experts often recommend that consumers have between three and six months of outgoings saved in case of a sudden emergency. For many savers, however, the financial hardship of the last 12 months will have depleted their savings, while for others the pandemic has been a wake-up call to the importance of having savings to fall back on during uncertain times. Starting a savings fund, or rebuilding savings, can be challenging but choosing the right account will help to make savings easier. For those lucky enough to have £1,000 to deposit, we’ve highlighted some of the best accounts available in which to deposit the funds.