Our Maturity Easy Access account is a branch-based instant access savings account. This is a default product and will be opened with funds from a Saffron account that has finished its fixed term.
This account can be withdrawn at any time.
Perfect if you...
- Want immediate access to your funds
- Want to deposit and withdraw your funds as and when you need to
- Want to manage your account in branch or by post
Just remember...
- The account can only be opened with maturing funds from a fixed term Saffron Building Society account
- You must have a minimum opening deposit of £1
- You must provide a valid email address and mobile number
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Maturity Easy Access account
The interest rate paid on the account will be paid as below:
Minimum balance | Interest | Gross p.a./AER* |
£1.00 | Annually | 1.50% |
£1.00 | Monthly | 1.49%/1.50% |
Rate effective from 14 March 2025.
Interest is calculated each day on the available money in your account and is paid on 31 December every year.
The interest rate for this account is variable. This means we can change it at any time. You can find full details in our Savings Terms and Conditions.
If your account falls below the minimum balance, the interest rate we'll pay you will reduce to 0.05% Gross p.a/AER variable*.
This is based on no further money being paid in or taken out of the account and no change to the interest rate.
Balance | Gross p.a./AER* | Balance after 12 months |
£1,000.00 | 1.50% | £1,015.00 |
- This is a default product - it will be opened with funds from a Saffron account that has finished its fixed term or you have reached the age limit for your children's account.
- You can open the account in branch, by post.
- You'll need to keep a minimum of £1.00 in your account to get the interest rate.
- The maximum amount you can have in this account is £1,000,000.00.
- You can manage the account in branch, by post, by phone, on webchat.
- No further funds can be added after the opening deposit.
Yes, you can take money out of this account anytime, in line with our daily withdrawal limits. This means you can also close your account anytime.
Our Savings Promises provide you with additional peace of mind, including penalty-free access to your money if your life circumstances significantly change (e.g. serious illness, redundancy, etc). For more information please click here or ask us.
If the total amount of interest you earn is more than your tax-free Personal Savings Allowance, you may have to pay tax to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). For more information visit gov.uk.
* Interest Rate definitions: Gross is the interest rate without the tax deducted. AER stands for the Annual Equivalent Rate and illustrates what the interest rate would be if the interest was paid and compounded once each year.
New fraud rules from 7 October 2024 mean that with this product, you're eligibility to claim for fraud has changed. For more information please click here.
* The gross rate is the rate before deducting tax at the rate applicable to savings income. The annual equivalent rate (AER) is a notional rate which illustrates what the gross interest rate would be if the interest was paid and added to the account annually.
Where the Savings Terms & Conditions are inconsistent with the account-specific rules and criteria, these account-specific rules and criteria will apply and will take priority.
- We will automatically open this account for funds maturing from a fixed term account if you haven’t instructed otherwise.
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