Is it safe? / Nottingham BS
Is Nottingham BS safe?
Yes — Nottingham BS is FSCS-protected. Deposits up to £120,000 per person (£240,000 for joint accounts) are covered under the Nottingham Building Society banking licence (Nottingham Building Society (mutual)).
Protection
FSCS to £120,000
Licence holder
Nottingham Building Society
Parent company
Nottingham Building Society (mutual)
Nottingham BS's current savings rates
- Bonus Access Saver 184.25% 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.