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Online Service - 22-23 February.Our Online Service will be unavailable between 10.00pm on Thursday 22 February to 2.00am on Friday 23 February due to essential maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
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'A road map to a coherent housing policy', a new report by London School of Economics, commissioned by Family Building Society, is now available. Find out more
Our latest report,'A road map to a coherent housing policy'with forewords by Lord Heseltine and Lord Mandelson, is calling on politicians, key national and local government departments, as well as the Bank of England, to cooperate on solving the UK’s current housing crisis. You can read the full report here >
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Mortgage payment difficulties? We may be able to help. Find out more
We're here to help if you're experiencing or expect to experience difficulties in paying your mortgage. Find out more.
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Key features
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- This account is available to existing customers who have held an open account with us for at least two months
- Apply for an account by either:
- Visiting our Epsom branch, which can be found in Ashley Square, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5DD
- Requesting an application pack over the phone by calling us on03330 140141 - Save up to £250,000
- Save up to the annual statutory limit of £20,000 for the 2023 / 2024 tax year, whilst the issue is available
- Tax-free interest earned from the day we receive your investment (subject to identification requirements being met)
- Fixed interest rate for the duration of the term
- Interest paid annually on 30 September and added to the account
- No withdrawals prior to maturity of the fixed rate term
- Transfer to another ISA provider or closure allowed, subject to Early Access Charges applying
Before you apply, please read the account summary box below. It is not intended to be a substitute for reading the Product Features leaflet and General Conditions for our Savings Account booklet.
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Account name
2 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA (31)
What is the interest rate?
| Rate effective from 9 February 2024 | |
| Fixed for 2 years | Tax-free1AER2 |
| £1,000+ | 4.25% |
| Interest is calculated daily and added to the account annually on 30 September | |
Can the Family Building Society change the interest rate?
No, the interest rate is fixed
What would the estimated balance be after 24 months based on a £1,000 deposit?
| Opening balance | Projected balance (gross) |
| £1,000 | £1,086.81 |
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How do I open and manage my account?
- This account is available to existing customers who have held an open account with us for at least two months
- Apply for an account by either:
- Visiting our Epsom branch, which can be found in Ashley Square, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5DD
- Requesting an application pack over the phone by calling us on03330 140141 - Flexible and non-flexible Cash ISAs can be transferred into the 2 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA (31). The transfer request should be made to us in the first instance and the transfer request form must accompany your maturity instruction form. Any further transfer requests made after the maturity instruction form is sent will not be accepted. Please allow up to 15 working days for the transfer process to fully complete
- Please note, transfers from Stocks & Shares ISAs are not permitted
- An annual statutory limit of £20,000 for the tax year 2023 / 2024 can be deposited, plus transfers of previous tax years' subscriptions
- A maximum of £250,000 may be held in the account
- Instructions for the account can be made via the Online Service, by phone, by post or at our Epsom branch
Can I withdraw money?
- Withdrawals are not permitted prior to maturity of the fixed rate term
- Transfer to another ISA provider or closure is subject to Early Access Charges. Please see the 'Taking Money Out' section of the Product Features leaflet for full information
- The funds in your Fixed Rate Cash ISA become available for reinvestment or withdrawal without charge on the maturity date shown on your Savings Account Certificate. We will write to you no later than 15 calendar days before maturity with details of the products available for reinvestment. Please refer to the Maturity section of the Product Features leaflet for full information
How can I make deposits?
- Additions are allowed for 15 calendar days after the account is opened. After this period no further additions are allowed. We reserve the right to return funds if you decide to invest more than the amount originally specified on your original application
- Additions to the account can be made by debit card, by transfer from your bank account, by cheque, by transfer from another account with us or by cash
- A minimum of £1,000 must be deposited to open the account
Additional information
Tax status:Tax-free (the future tax treatment of Individual Savings Accounts mayvary).
This product is not a flexible ISA.
This is a strictly limited issue and may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
1Interest is paid tax-free as it is currently exempt from income tax. The future tax treatment of Individual Savings Accounts may vary.
2AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate and illustrates what the annual rate would be if interest was compounded.
All financial information correct on 5 February 2024.
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Fixed Rate Cash ISA - Product Features Leaflet
2 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA - Summary Box Flyer
Financial Services Compensation Scheme Information Sheet
How we use your personal information
General Conditions for our Savings Accounts
Tariff of Savings Charges
Operating an account on behalf of someone else
This account is available for operation by Third Parties, Attorneys and Deputies. For information on how to set up any of these on your accounts please refer to ourHelp to manage your finances pagewhereall the information you should need can be found.
If you have already set up Power of Attorney, a Deputy or Third Party and wish to open this account, please also refer to ourHelp to manage your finances pagewhereyou can find details of the forms we require. If you have any further account opening queries please contact our New Business Team on03330 140141.
Use of a debit card to deposit savings
Additions are allowed for 15 calendar days after the account is opened. After this period no further additions are allowed.
To add to your account using your debit card, you will need to register for our Online Service. You can’t use your debit card to add money to your account over the phone. Please note that the debit card you use to deposit money via the Online Service should be registered to the address we hold for you.
Debit card transactions are subject to approval by your bank and may be declined if you do not have sufficient funds available in your bank account or the transaction exceeds your bank's anti-fraud limits.
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Savings -03330 140141
Mortgages- 03330 140140
newbusiness@familybsoc.co.uk
Existing customers
Savings -03330 140144
savings.service@familybsoc.co.uk
Mortgages - 03330 140146
mortgage.service@familybsoc.co.uk
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