Is it safe? / Earl Shilton BS
Is Earl Shilton BS safe?
Yes — Earl Shilton BS is FSCS-protected. Deposits up to £120,000 per person (£240,000 for joint accounts) are covered under the Earl Shilton Building Society banking licence (Earl Shilton Building Society (mutual)).
Protection
FSCS to £120,000
Licence holder
Earl Shilton Building Society
Parent company
Earl Shilton Building Society (mutual)
Earl Shilton BS's current savings rates
- 180 Day Notice - Issue 24.27% AER
- 180 Day Notice Online - Issue 24.27% AER
- 120 Day Notice Online4.15% AER
- 120 Day Notice4.15% AER
- 90 Day Notice Online - Issue 24.1% AER
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Worth knowing
FSCS also covers temporary high balances (house sale, inheritance) up to £1.4m for six months (raised December 2025). Compensation is automatic if a firm fails — typically paid within seven days.