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Family Building Society: Savings reviews

Name: Savings
Rating: 4.56 (1378 reviews)

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4.56

Based on 1,378 reviews, last reviewed 25th Jul 2026

14% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

40% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

11%

Latest highest rating:

5

Family BS - An Excellent Home for Fixed-Term Savings Just opened a new 1 year fixed rate bond with Family. Already an online customer, so did it all online. Extremely straightforward to do. Excellent rat... Read more Reviewed on: 25th July 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Outdaterd Security Used to login easily, now have to wait for post to arrive 3-5 days. Rubbish Reviewed on: 20th July 2026

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Family Building Society have been offering different savings accounts for over 125 years.

There’s a wide range of Family Building Society savings accounts to choose from, some are easy access, others are notice accounts or fixed rates. Some accounts can be opened with as little as £1.

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Family Building Society Savings reviews (1378)

Very professional and most accommodating

Very professional and most accommodating Reviewed on: 17th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found us very professional and accomodating! Response date: 21st October 2024

A thoroughly friendly and efficient organisation.

A thoroughly friendly and efficient organisation offering an exciting investment. Exciting because every month there is the chance of a cash prize from my investment whilst earning a good chunk of interest. Long may it continue. Reviewed on: 15th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're so pleased to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 16th October 2024

Windfall Bond Win

I recently won a Windfall Bond of £1000. Reviewed on: 8th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for your review, congratulations on your win! Response date: 10th October 2024

I shouldn't have to get in touch and wait several da...

I shouldn't have to get in touch and wait several days to get a statement Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Dear Tony, We apologise for any inconvenience you may have experienced, please call us directly or schedule a call back for a time that suits you to discuss this further. Our phone lines are open Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm. Thank you Family Building Society Response date: 7th October 2024

Good communications.

communications are always clear and appropriate. Reviewed on: 5th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 7th October 2024

Saving with confidence

Being senior citizens, it’s important to us to feel confident when saving in banks etc. so when someone recommended the Family Building Society and we lodged with them we have no absolutely no problem with all transactions involving several types of accounts. Reviewed on: 3rd October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, it's great of your positive experience with us! Response date: 4th October 2024

My simple error produced a situation that worried me.

My simple error produced a situation that worried me. Daniel at the FBS phone resolved it very efficiently and courteously Reviewed on: 3rd October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found us efficient! Response date: 4th October 2024

Savings enquiry fully answered.

The telephone was answered quickly and the lady who dealt with the enquiry did so very efficiently. Reviewed on: 3rd October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found us efficient in helping you! Response date: 4th October 2024

Lovely friendly and helpful lady on a phone call

Lovely friendly and helpful lady on a phone call Reviewed on: 30th September 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear you found us helpful and friendly! Response date: 4th October 2024

Excellent service

Great. Dillon was very helpful. Only improvement would be a short hold time prior on the phone. Reviewed on: 27th September 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear you found our service excellent! Response date: 30th September 2024

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