What benefits do you get with a Santander 123 account?

The 123 account got its name from the fact that it pays either 1%, 2% or 3% depending on the particular bill. You get 1% cashback on your council tax bills, mobile, home phone, broadband and TV packages. You also get it for your monthly mortgage payments if you happen to have a Santander mortgage.

What rewards do you get with a Santander 123 account?

Is it still worth having a Santander 123 account?

Santander 123

The 123 pays more cashback on some bills than the Edge, and you can earn money on Santander mortgages too. However, it comes with a higher fee and lower interest rates. In fact, I wouldn't use this at all for interest as the rate can be easily beaten elsewhere.

How much does Santander 123 account pay in interest?

Santander's 123 account pays up to 3% on selected household bills, capped at a maximum of £15 per month, as well as offering 2% interest on balances up to £20,000.

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What's the best savings account with Santander?

Santander Edge saver

7.00% AER / 6.78% gross (variable) interest on balances up to £4,000 (includes 2.50% AER (variable) bonus rate for the first 12 months from opening).

How does the Santander 123 account work?

You'll earn interest on your entire balance up to £20,000. We work out the interest on your daily balance and pay the interest every month. We'll pay this interest into your current account on the same day each month. This is usually on the date you opened or transferred your account.

What is a Santander 123 account?

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The trustee must be aged 18 or over, have parental responsibility for the child and have a Santander personal current account. Trustees must apply in branch. Apply now.

Is a Santander Edge account better than a 123 account?

Someone keep £20,000 in the 123 account will earn £400 over the course of a year. The same amount held in the new Edge Up account will earn £700. The cashback is potentially better with the new Edge Up account. Santander has an online calculator to help its 123 customers decide what will work out best for them.

What is replacing the 123 account in Santander?

However, its 123 Student and 123 Mini accounts will still be available. In its place, Santander has launched a new current account - the Santander Edge Up - which offers cashback and other perks. The new current account offers 1% cash back on up to £15 a month on selected monthly bills paid by direct debit.

Do you pay tax on Santander 123 account?

Interest payments will be paid using the gross rate. This means all the interest we pay you will be without tax deducted. If the total amount of interest you receive exceeds any Personal Savings Allowance to which you're entitled, you may have to pay tax at the applicable rate.

What is the best interest rate at Santander?

Does Santander give cashback on petrol?

We will pay you any cashback you have earned from a supermarket, department store, petrol station, train operating company, online train ticket retailer or TfL falling within the Merchant Category Codes by crediting your I I Credit Card account every month.

What interest rates are Santander offering?

From today, 17 July 2023, Santander's full range of savings products are: Regular Saver (5.00% AER/gross for 12 months) Fixed rate ISA (4.15%-4.25% AER/tax-free depending on term length) Santander Edge Saver (4.00% AER/gross for 12 months)

How much can you withdraw from a Santander 123 account?

Cash withdrawals (at Santander or LINK network machines) are limited to £500 per day. Debit card & cash machine charges. There is no charge when making cash withdrawals at Santander cash machines or other LINK cash machines in the UK or at Santander cash machines in Spain.

Do you get a free railcard with Santander?

Once you've opened your 1l2l3 Student Current Account and registered for Online Banking, a unique code will be sent by secure message to your Online Banking within 5 working days of account opening. Use the unique code at our railcard website to order your free 16-25 Railcard.

Can I use my Santander 123 debit card abroad?

You can choose to pay for your goods in the local currency or pounds sterling whenever you use your debit, credit or cash card abroad. This includes withdrawing cash too. Our calculator shows how much it might cost you to pay in the local currency.

How much can I transfer from my Santander 123 account UK?

You can make single payments in Mobile and Online Banking of up to £25,000 from your current account for free.

Does Santander Bank do travel insurance?

Benefit from a 35% online discount on Santander Travel Insurance. Santander Travel Insurance is arranged, administered and underwritten by Chubb European Group SE (CEG).

Do you get a Cheque book with Santander 123 account?

A chequebook can be requested (subject to status). Please ask in branch or contact 0800 9 123 123 for more details. You can pay in cash or cheques at Santander cash machines in the UK and Santander branches and at a Post Office® branch. You can receive regular payments into your account, such as your salary.

Should I switch from Santander 123 to edge up?

If you already have an Edge, 123 or 123 Lite account from Santander I'd suggest you don't switch over for an Edge Up account. For most the increased monthly bills cashback cap won't make a difference, and even if it does, it's unlikely that it'll cover that higher fee every month.

Which bank is giving 7% interest in savings account?

As of January 2024, no banks are offering 7% interest rates on savings accounts. Two credit unions have high-interest checking accounts. Eligibility for these credit unions is limited according to geographic location and other narrow criteria.

Has Santander got a high interest savings account?

As of 21st November 2023, Santander's full range of savings products, which can all be opened online or in branch, are: Santander Edge Saver (7.00% AER/6.78% gross for 12 months) Fixed rate ISA (5.25%-5.10% AER/tax-free depending on term length)