This account might be right for you if you:
7.00% gross pa/AER
The interest rate is fixed for the term of the account.
You can apply for a member savings account if you're an existing member who has held continuous membership since 11 January 2024 or before.
If you have a personal savings account or mortgage with us, it means you’re a member of the Society, as long as you keep a minimum balance of £1.
If you operate an account on someone else’s behalf, for example, as an attorney or personal representative, you are not the member – membership stays with the customer named on the account.
Your £250 allowance refreshes on the 1st of each month.
You can’t withdraw part of your account balance during the 12-month term; however, you can close your account at any time and withdraw the full balance.
You can close your account at any time.
If you want to send money from a UK bank or building society, please use the following banking details:
We use Barclays for our banking services. So, when you are receiving or sending payments, the transaction may show up on your records as Barclays.
When setting up Skipton Building Society as a new payee, you may be asked by your provider what type of payee you would like to set up. Please select ‘business’ or ‘large business’ and remember to add your account number as the reference.
You can find other ways to pay in on our Paying in page.
It is important that you read the terms and conditions documents carefully. These contain the details of your agreement with us for these accounts and we will rely on them for our relationship with you.
We’ll set up your Skipton Online access as part of your secure online application, if you haven’t already registered.
7.00% gross pa/AER fixed for 12 months (Annual Interest)
You need to have an active email address to open this account. If you don't have one, speak to us over the phone or in branch to find an account that's right for you.
If you're an existing Skipton customer, you can apply for this account in our app.
If you'd like to open your account in branch, please contact your local branch to arrange an appointment. Branch finder.
You can apply for this account over the phone. Call us on 0345 608 0783.
Return your application form and cheque to:
Customer DeliverySkipton Building SocietyPrincipal OfficeThe BaileySkiptonNorth YorkshireBD23 1DN
General investment account application form [PDF]
We may require identification to open the account. If you're 18 or over and on the electoral roll for your current address we may be able to verify your identification electronically, to do this please call us on 0345 608 0783 and we'll let you know straight away if you've passed our checks.
If we can't verify your identity electronically, or if you're under 18, you'll need to provide us with proof of ID as set out in our Proving your identity document [PDF].
We have an internal complaints procedure. For more information, please call us on 0345 850 1722, ask in branch or visit our Complaints page.
Also, the Financial Ombudsman Service provides a free and independent service for consumers and can be contacted at the following address: The Financial Ombudsman Service, Exchange Tower, London E14 9SR. Telephone: 0800 023 4567 or visit financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
Your eligible deposits with Skipton Building Society are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), the UK's deposit guarantee scheme.
Learn more about the FSCS
This account is only available to existing Skipton members who joined on or before 11 January 2024.
You can only hold one Member Regular Saver account (either Member Regular Saver or Member Branch Regular Saver) in your name at any one time.
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