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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 3,435 reviews, last reviewed 1st May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Visited branch today and Audrey was very helpful in... Visited branch today and Audrey was very helpful in assisting me with investing my existing ISA into a new Fixed ISA, very satisfied with the service Reviewed on: 1st May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor communication and service to members Moving account after drop in interest rate. Delay in contact me on day of maturity so delay in receiving money. Then request copy of my bank statement... Read more Reviewed on: 4th February 2026
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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.

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Scottish Building Society Savings reviews (3435)

Courteous, helpful, patient

5
Friendly smiling staff. Clear explanations. Helpful. No pressure. Reviewed on: 15th October 2024

Friendly, efficient, easy

5
Friendly service. Products clearly explained. I prefer to deal in person in a branch rather than online so this was ideal. Reviewed on: 15th October 2024

Professional, friendly, supportive

5
The new branch and central location in Edinburgh is a big plus for me. Reviewed on: 15th October 2024

Fair, dependable, efficient

5
Friendly and efficient service - as always. Reviewed on: 14th October 2024

Efficient, courteous, friendly

5
We only have the savings bond, so very little contact or use of the service, but staff are always knowledgeable, efficient and friendly. We like the personal service. Rates are competitive. Requested tax certificate and it arrived in the next day's post. Reviewed on: 14th October 2024

Friendly, enthusiastic, proactive

5
Helpful, friendly staff who are happy to meet and discuss in full all options and services available, making it all very clear and easy to follow. Reviewed on: 14th October 2024

People, not computers

5
Excellent personal service - seen straightaway, new account opening very straightforward. Full paperwork and passbook delivered very quickly. Reviewed on: 14th October 2024

Most helpful staff

5
The Inverness branch staff have always been patient and helpful. I made a mess of activating my onnline e-save issue 3 account, but Kirsty and Lauren on the helpline sorted me out and must be commended for their patience dealing with a man with sausage fingers. Reviewed on: 10th October 2024

Professional, efficient, friendly

5
Staff are professional, efficient, friendly and very kind. A lovely experience coming into Troon. Scottish B Soc though reduced rate to 3.75 from 4.25 which I was not happy about. Reviewed on: 9th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Very pleased that the matter was dealt with quickly and phone calls about same, very good as I am old and don't have a computer. There is where elderly are faced with matters although they can phone okay about their problems if any. Reviewed on: 9th October 2024

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