PROTECTED ISA
Summary Box
Account name Protected ISA
What is the interest rate? 1.00% Tax-Free*/AER** Interest is added to the account annually on the anniversary of the account holder’s birthday.
Can Ipswich Building The interest rate is variable, which means we reserve the right to change them to reflect market Society change the interest conditions, to comply with legal or regulatory guidelines and to protect the long-term future of the rate? Society.
We will give you 14 days’ notice before any change that would disadvantage you, provided you had a minimum balance of £100 at the time of writing. For full details please read our General Investment Terms and Conditions.
What would the estimated Based on the current rate of interest, if the account held a balance of £1,000, after 12 months you balance be after 12 would have £1,010.00. months based on a £1000 deposit? (This figure is for illustrative purposes only and does not take into account your individual circumstances.)
How do I manage my This account is exclusively for account holders maturing from Child Trust Fund (Issue 1) & Child account? Trust Fund (Issue 2)
How do I manage my account? • If you have not provided the Society with any instructions to withdraw the balance held in your maturing Child Trust Fund, it will be transferred to a Protected ISA to retain its tax-free status. • This account does not accept additional deposits. • A passbook will not be issued; however, you will receive a statement annually within 30 days following your birthday.
Can I withdraw money? Yes, Protected ISA is instant access.
• Partial withdrawals are not allowed. When withdrawing you must provide instructions to cover the whole balance and close the account. • If you close the account by cash or cheque, the money will lose its tax-free status.
How do these funds retain To retain their tax free status, they must be transferred to an adult ISA their tax-free status? • If you would like to transfer the balance into an adult ISA with Ipswich Building Society, please get in touch so that we can complete the account opening process with you. • If you would like to transfer the balance to another ISA provider, please let us know so that we can update our records. You will then need to contact your new provider to initiate the transfer process.
Additional Information This leaflet represents the Terms and Conditions for Protected ISA and should be read in conjunction with our General Investment Terms & Conditions and our Customer Information booklet.
Tax-Free* Interest is free of Personal UK Income Tax, your Personal Savings Allowance and Capital Gains Tax.
HEAD OFFICE: PO Box 547 Ipswich IP3 9WZ )
Telephone: 0330 123 0723 Fax: 01473 278600 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ibs.co.uk
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AER (Annual Equivalent Rate)** A notional rate which illustrates what the gross rate would be if the interest was paid and compounded once each year.
Customer complaints Although we do all we can at Ipswich Building Society to provide a first class customer service, sadly from time to time things do go wrong. We are keen to be aware of your concerns as they help us to identify ways in which we can improve the quality of service and possible training needs.
We are committed to ensuring all complaints are fully and fairly addressed. If you have a complaint please let us know by visiting any branch or agency or call 0330 123 0723 and we will do our very best to resolve the problem. A leaflet is available detailing our complaint procedure. You can request a copy of this at any time.
Changes to these terms Any changes in terms will be displayed in our branch offices. At least thirty days’ notice will be given of any changes to your disadvantage.
Financial Services Compensation Scheme Ipswich Building Society participates in the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. For full details please ask our staff.
Retail Banking Conduct of Business Ipswich Building Society complies with the Retail Banking Conduct of Business which set standards of good practice for building societies and banks.
HEAD OFFICE: PO Box 547 Ipswich IP3 9WZ )
Telephone: 0330 123 0723 Fax: 01473 278600 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ibs.co.uk
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Established 1849. Member of The Building Societies Association. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the /20
Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered on the Financial Services Register, Firm Registration Number (FRN) 104875. 6 0