Is it safe? / Family Building Society
Is Family Building Society safe?
Yes — Family Building Society is FSCS-protected. Deposits up to £120,000 per person (£240,000 for joint accounts) are covered under the Family Building Society banking licence (Family Building Society (mutual)).
Protection
FSCS to £120,000
Licence holder
Family Building Society
Parent company
Family Building Society (mutual)
Family Building Society's current savings rates
- 1 Year Fixed Rate Bond (70)4.76% AER
- Online Saver (12)4.15% 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.