Nationwide повысил бонусы по счету FlexDirect до 470 фунтов стерлингов в первый год

Nationwide has upgraded its popular FlexDirect current account – offering hundreds of pounds of value in first-year. Content Editor Nationwide has confirmed a current account change which could hand customers £470. The building society, which has branches in Birmingham, has upgraded its popular FlexDirect current account – offering hundreds of pounds of value in first-year. ‌ The Nationwide FlexDirect customers can now earn £120 cashback during first year: £5 a month for direct debit spend and £5 a month for debit card spend. ‌ Eligible customers can also receive a £175 switching incentive to join Britain’s biggest building society. The fee-free current account will also continue to offer 5% interest on balances up to £1,500 for the first 12 months. ‌ READ MORE DWP confirms face-to-face assessments unlikely for 4 groups of PIP claimants And Nationwide will double the cashback available to new customers to a maximum of £120 over the same period. On top of this, customers who switch their main current account to Nationwide using the Current Account Switch Service can also receive a £175 switching incentive. ‌ Combined, these benefits could be worth up to £370, the building society has said, as well as the £100 Fairer Share scheme, which would take it to £470. Fred Powell, Head of Current Account at Nationwide Building Society, said: "We all have bills to pay and essentials to buy, so why not make your everyday current account work a bit harder for you? "With our new fee free FlexDirect account, customers can still earn interest on money in their account, get cashback on everyday spending and benefit from a £175 switching offer. ‌ "It means new customers could get as much as £295 with Nationwide in their first 12 months and that’s without adding the 5% on current account balances, access to savings accounts and no matter what your financial situation there is something for everyone.” Rachel Springall, Finance Expert at Moneyfacts, said: “Households are no doubt looking for simple ways to make their money go further, so it is incredibly important to take time out to review all the financial products they have, including current accounts, which are often overlooked. “Nationwide’s FlexDirect account could offer customers up to £470 in value in the first year, including cashback, credit interest, the switching incentive and, assuming the £100 Fairer Share is paid again. Article continues below "The account is highly attractive all-round and rewards customers on their day-to-day spending with cashback. Those who keep a bit of cash in the account will earn an inflation-busting interest rate.”