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Savings

Giving you more reasons to save

Our personal savings accounts

Whatever you’re saving for we offer a range of products with varying degrees of access and interest so you can choose one that suits you best.

  • Ideal if you want a competitive interest rate and enjoy being in control of your savings through online banking
  • Moneyfacts Best Buy - The Internet Saver 26/10/09
  • Bonus of 0.69% on the interest rate for the first 12 months for new Scottish Widows Bank customers
  • Minimum balance only £1
  • Account managed via Internet Banking
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  • Ideal if you are looking for a high rate of return and immediate transfer of funds to your main bank or building society account
  • Bonus of 1.25% on the interest rate for the first six months on the first account you open
  • Internet Banking available
  • Minimum balance only £100

  • Ideal if you do not need immediate access to your funds and would like a higher rate of interest
  • Bonus of 1.25% on the interest rate for the first six months on the first account you open
  • Internet Banking available
  • Minimum balance only £100

  • Ideal if you are looking for a consistently competitive, tax free rate of return
  • Operated by Internet Banking
  • Bonus of 1.50% on the interest rate for the first 12 months on the first account you open
  • Minimum balance only £10
  • Cash ISA limit is £5,100 for all investors aged 16 and over

  • Ideal if you don’t need access to your cash for the next five years
  • Fixed rate of interest earned on your money for five years
  • Minimum deposit of £10,000, maximum £5,000,000
  • Available to new and existing Scottish Widows Bank customers

Our non-personal savings accounts


  • Ideal for charities
  • Choice of access - either Instant Transfer or 7-Day Notice
  • This account works alongside your organisation’s existing bank or building society current account
  • Minimum balance only £500

  • Ideal for clubs and associations
  • Choice of access - either Instant Transfer or 7-Day Notice
  • This account works alongside your organisation’s existing bank or building society current account
  • Minimum balance only £500

  • Ideal for a wide range of formal trusts
  • Available to Bare Trusts, Possession Trusts, Discretionary Trusts, Accumulation and Maintenance Trusts, and Contingent Trusts
  • Works alongside the trust’s existing bank or building society account
  • Manage the account by telephone or post

  • Ideal if your organisation doesn't need access to its cash for the next 12 months
  • Available to Charities, Trusts, Clubs and Associations
  • A fixed rate of interest during the one year term.
  • Minimum deposit of £10,000

  • Available to pension fund trustees only
  • A simple way to get more out of the pension funds you hold
  • Minimum balance only £500
  • Works alongside your existing pension fund current account

  • Ideal if your pension fund doesn't need access to some of its cash for the next five years
  • Available to pension fund trustees
  • Fixed rate of interest earned on your money for five years
  • Interest will be paid monthly, quarterly or annually
  • Minimum deposit of £10,000