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Family Building Society: Savings reviews

4.54
Based on 1,246 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great customer service Very efficient and friendly service Reviewed on: 2nd March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

This is the worst online bank I have ever used. This is the worst online bank I have ever used. In almost a year, I have only been able to log in successfully once. Next time I go in I need to rereg... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd February 2026
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Family Building Society Savings reviews (1246)

Review of the Family Building Society, Savings:

Discussed renewal of Savings account.

5
Discussed action to take on expiry of existing fixed term savings account. Lisa Adams dealt with this efficiently and was extremely nice to talk to, very couteous. More than happy with the transaction. Reviewed on: 1st May 2025
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your experience with us! Response date: 1st May 2025
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Polite and helpful service

5
Ellissa was extremely polite and helpful, and I had great pleasure in talking to her. We had a few laughs along the way too, which always helps! A real credit to FBS. Reviewed on: 21st May 2025

Ellissa Agodi was very helpful.

5
Ellissa Agodi was very helpful... understood my problem, dealt with it quickly and efficiently. Problem solved with no fuss and good humour. Reviewed on: 21st May 2025

very helpful and sorted my problem with your IT

5
very helpful and sorted my problem with your IT Reviewed on: 21st May 2025

After endless chasing chasing and chasing finally go...

1
After endless chasing chasing and chasing finally got some action out of them Reviewed on: 20th May 2025
Reply from Family Building Society We’re sorry to hear you experienced delays with our service. We are always keen to improve our service to customers, so we have fed this back to the relevant department. Kind regards Family Building Society Response date: 29th May 2025
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Locked out of my account and had amazing service fro...

5
Locked out of my account and had amazing service from Steph McGrath helping me set up on the new online system. Very patient and understanding. Fabulous customer service. Reviewed on: 20th May 2025

Catherine Croucher helped me this morning reactivate...

5
Catherine Croucher helped me this morning reactivate my on-line account.She was extremely helpful and patient, talking me through each step of the process and offering reassurance when I became somewhat confused during some parts. Her manner was superb Reviewed on: 20th May 2025

Easy to use telephone service.

5
Easy to use telephone service. Guy Williams was extremely polite and helpful. Reviewed on: 20th May 2025

Very helpful efficient new her job

5
Very helpful efficient new her job Reviewed on: 20th May 2025

Extremely negative.

1
Extremely negative. Appalling service. Reviewed on: 19th May 2025
Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for your feedback, Peter. We’re very sorry to hear about your experience and that our service did not meet your expectations. This is not the standard we strive for, and we appreciate you bringing it to our attention. If you’re willing to share more details about what happened, we’d like to look into this further and see how we can make things right. Kind regards Family Building Society Response date: 29th May 2025
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Customer Service

5
Very impressed with Catherine - extremely patient and informative. Being of the older generation it really does help Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

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