Instant Access Business Savings Account
Enjoy flexibility and easy access to your funds with our Instant Access Business Savings Account, designed to help businesses grow their money. Make your savings work for you while helping us support the organisations that deliver positive social impact in the UK.
Instant Access Business Savings Account Features
- Available to businesses registered in England or Scotland.
- Make unlimited deposits and withdrawals without penalties, so your funds are accessible whenever your business needs them.
- Interest will be applied to the Account quarterly, on the set quarter dates, unless you specify a secondary account held with Reliance Bank Ltd to receive the credit interest.
- Manage your account via online banking or telephone banking.
- Our UK based Customer Experience Team is here to assist you.
We are covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). The FSCS can pay compensation to depositors if we as a Bank fail to meet our financial obligations. In general, all retail depositors and businesses are covered by Deposit Guarantee Schemes. Exceptions for certain deposits are stated on the website for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
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Why open an Instant Access Business Savings Account?
- Start with as little as £1, suitable for businesses of all sizes.
- Saving that works for your business, whether you want to make a lump sum deposit or add funds regularly.
- Enjoy the flexibility to access funds with no penalties when you make withdrawals.
Open an Instant Access Business Savings Account Today*
To open an account, download and read the following documents, submit the completed application form, personal details form for all authorised signatory members and directors of the business, and other relevant documents required either by email at customer.experience@reliancebankltd.com or by post to “Reliance Bank, Faith House, 23-24 Lovat Lane, London EC3R 8EB”. Do not send us any funds until our team have contacted you to explain how funds can be deposited safely and securely.
*Products are subject to status and eligibility. Terms and conditions apply.
Please Note: Reliance Bank uses your personal information to confirm your identity and assess your application when you apply for an account with us. We will only collect, process and store information about you in accordance with our Privacy Notice. For more details, please read our Privacy Notice.
Summary Sheet
What is the Applicable interest rate?
Interest is calculated daily and is paid into the Account on the last calendar day of each quarter.
Can Reliance Bank change the Applicable Interest Rate?
Yes, the interest rate applied to your Account is variable.
Should Reliance Bank Limited increase the interest rate, the new rate will be applied to your account immediately and the details of the change will be available on our website within three working days of the change.
Should the bank decrease the interest rate, we will advise you in writing and give you at least 14 calendar days’ notice before the change.
What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?
*This calculation is for illustration purposes only.
*This example assumes there are no further deposits or withdrawals, changes to interest rates and interest is paid in the Account on the last working day of each quarter of the calendar year.
How do I open and manage your account?
You can apply by downloading an application form from our website. Please complete the form, and then email or post it to us.
You can manage your account online via our digital banking portal or by telephoning our Customer Experience Team on 0207 395 5400.
Can I withdraw my money?
Yes, there is no limit to the number of withdrawals. You can withdraw any amount, from the Account, at any time.
Rates and information correct at 30/05/2024.
Definitions Explained
*AER
AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate. It illustrates what your interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded each year and allows you to easily compare different savings accounts. As every advertisement for a savings product, which quotes an interest rate, will contain an AER you will be able to compare more easily what return you can expect from your savings over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
An instant access business savings account, also known as an easy access savings account, is a regular savings account that allows UK businesses to earn interest on funds with flexibility. It offers unlimited withdrawals and deposits, and you can often open this account with just £1. Interest offered is variable, so rates can change anytime based on market conditions.
Yes, you have the flexibility to make unlimited withdrawals without penalties.
We refer to the interest rate as an AER, which stands for Annual Equivalent Rate. It illustrates what your interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded each year and allows you to easily compare different savings accounts. As every advertisement for a savings product, which quotes an interest rate, will contain an AER you will be able to compare more easily what return you can return from your savings over time.
At Reliance bank, interest calculation varies by account type. For instant access business savings account, interest will be applied to the Account quarterly, on the set quarter dates.
The instant access business savings account is available to businesses that are registered in either England or Scotland.
You must submit the completed business application, personal details form for all signatory members and directors of the business, and the relevant documents. Please contact our Customer Experience Team on 020 7398 5400 to get more details on the documents to be submitted.
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For further assistance, please reach out to our Customer Experience Team at 020 7398 5400 or email us at customer.experience@reliancebankltd.com.
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