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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 3,279 reviews, last reviewed 27th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very easy to deal with at the busiest time of year b... Very easy to deal with at the busiest time of year but the staff could not have been more helpful Reviewed on: 27th March 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 (3279)

Review of the Scottish Building Society, Savings:

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5
Very helpful and friendly staff. Good communication in clear language and sent in good time Reviewed on: 7th August 2020

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4
Good that you are open for all business during Coronavirus lockdown. Supplied information needs to be more precise. Reviewed on: 10th June 2020

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5
In the few dealings I have had with the Glasgow branch of the SBS I have found them to be friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Lorraine was extremely responsive and professional. Reviewed on: 3rd June 2020

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5
A local branch where I can speak to people directly without a call centre / impersonal approach. More interest on ISAs would be nice. Reviewed on: 28th May 2020

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5
Close by. Friendly staff. A current account would be useful. Reviewed on: 26th May 2020

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4
I like to speak to someone face to face rather than internet banking Reviewed on: 22nd May 2020

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4
No online account at present. Difficult to visit branch Reviewed on: 22nd May 2020

Savings Review

5
Branch contact. I do value being able to discuss face to face. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2020

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5
Staff helpful and understanding, especially Lorraine, but also Kay. Products simple and easy to understand. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2020

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5
Extremely helpful and friendly in staff in Branch at large. Contact with other staff via telephone is of highest standard of efficiency. All services received have been excellent. Reviewed on: 19th May 2020

Savings Review

5
A Scottish service on my doorstep with very helpful staff. Reviewed on: 15th May 2020

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