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With flexible banking and support from a local Business Specialist, our bank accounts help you focus on making your business a success.

Business Direct

Business Current Account – Small Business Tariff

  • 18 months free business banking for businesses with a turnover below £1 million
  • Traditional branch services, plus the flexibility of internet and telephone banking
  • Ideal if you prefer to bank using cash and cheques and want access to a local in-branch Business Specialist
  • Plus, free business support and resources through our online Knowledge Centre and Business Network.
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Foreign Currency Account – International Business Account

  • Make or receive payments and manage foreign exchange for overseas markets
  • Choose foreign currency accounts any tradeable currency
  • We can also help you open a local account in an overseas market if this is more suitable.

Client Currency Account

  • Instant access with tiered interest rates
  • Earn interest on EUR or USD on clients' deposits
  • No minimum balance
  • Pool or designate clients' deposits.

Clients Deposit Account

Safeguard clients' deposits (funds) in a separate or pooled account.

  • Competitive rates of interest
  • Tiered interest rates – an interest rate that grows as the balance increases
  • No charges for credits to your account or cheque withdrawals
  • Instant access to clients' funds.

Schools and Colleges Account

  • Current Account offering free banking1 for schools and colleges (no turnover limits)
  • Can be used as a separate current account for specialist activities
  • Manage your account via branch, telephone, Internet, or text.

Community Account (Current Account)

  • Free banking1 for clubs, societies and charities with an annual turnover under £100,000. Also available for churches, executors, administrators and trustees
  • Support from a local Business Specialist
  • Manage your account via branch, telephone, Internet, or text.

BusinessService

Business Internet Banking

Winner, Global Finance award for Best Corporate/ Institutional Internet Banking service in the UK, 2009.

BusinessNetwork

Growing Your Business Forum

Your business is up and running, now it's time to start growing it. Join our discussions.

BusinessSupport

KnowledgeCentre

Information, guidance and interactive tools to help you run and grow your business.

e-newsletter

Business matters emails

Register for free monthly e-newsletter with information and resources to help run your business.

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1 Free Banking means that we will not charge you an account maintenance fee or for payments into your account covered by our standard account charges. Additionally, we will not charge you for making internal transfers, cash withdrawals and payments from your account by cheque, Direct Debit, Standing Order and Bill Payments.

2 18 months free business banking is for accounts with an annual turnover below £500,000.

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