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Find out how we can support you in difficult times.

Bereavement

You may need support to take the right steps when losing someone. We are here to help you.

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Power of Attorney

Someone you trust can help you manage your account and money matters.

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Financial difficulty

We have put together a useful guide which might help you if you are in financial difficulties.

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Change your name

Our guide explains what you need to do to change your name.

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FSCS – protecting your money. Find out more here.

Gross rate means that we will not deduct tax automatically from your interest. You are responsible for paying any tax due to HM Revenue and Customs.

AER means Annual Equivalent Rate. AER illustrates what your interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded each year and allows you to easily compare different offers.

Tax free is the contractual rate of interest payable where interest is exempt from income tax.

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