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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.82
Based on 1,934 reviews, last reviewed 28th Feb 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Appreciate personal service Very satisfied with service. Good advice given which I appreciated. Reviewed on: 28th February 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Just opened up a Cash ISA. Just opened up a Cash ISA. My wife and I have quite a few ISAs and opening this account was the hardest of them all, by far! Took a week from opening ... Read more Reviewed on: 6th November 2024
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Scottish Building Society have a wide range of savings accounts to choose from.

Scottish Building Society savings accounts include products with fixed or variable rates, limited or instant access and some can be opened with just £1.

Scottish Building Society’s savings reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Scottish Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Scottish Building Society Savings reviews (1934)

Review of the Scottish Building Society, Savings:

First class service

5
Staff always friendly and attentive. Reviewed on: 11th September 2024

Friendly, helpful, informative

5
Loved the new office. Bright and spacious. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Professional, courteous, helpful

5
Taking out new accounts was quick and easy done in the Galashiels branch. They also gave very good advice concerning tax-free interest limits. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Accessible, efficient, customer friendly

5
SBS fairly easy to access by transport, friendly faces, real people. Better than online when it's not straightforward. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Smooth, friendly, uncomplicated

5
Simple and easy to open an account and safe to have paperwork in my hands - not emails and online - thank you. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Very well satisfied

5
As my wife and myself and daughter have been a member of the Society for many years we have been very satisfied with your prompt service as we are both in our eighties. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Reliable, solid, competitive

5
Patient, understanding and helpful. Could try to use only electronic verification for new customers initially as most competitors do, it makes it less onerous to try and become members/customers as there are less hoops to jump through. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Helpful and understanding

5
Had to make various telephone calls because I had changed my mind with regard to my instructions. Found all staff to whom I spoke very helpful and sorted everything out for me and all went exactly as I wanted. Reviewed on: 4th December 2024

Great local service

5
I like the fact that I can go into my local branch and have face-to-face dealings and get advice, if necessary. The Troon branch and staff are excellent. Reviewed on: 2nd December 2024

Friendly and helpful

5
All my enquiries were dealt with immediately. Reviewed on: 2nd December 2024

Friendly

5
Local branch in Lanarkshire please?. Reviewed on: 2nd December 2024

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