These 5%+ yielders look to be very attractive alternatives to the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) for income-hungry investors. : With interest rates on bank deposits and other ultra-safe investments still at rock-bottom levels, it’s no surprise that many British investors have honed in on income stocks of late. And while the FTSE 100 offers a decent 3.79% yield as of July 31, there are plenty of stocks outside the large-cap index generating even more impressive cash returns.