Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Your eligible deposits held by a UK establishment of Bank of Scotland plc are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK's deposit guarantee scheme. This limit is applied to the total of any deposits you have with the following: Halifax, Intelligent Finance (IF), Birmingham Midshires (BM Savings), Bank of Scotland, Bank of Scotland Private Banking and Bank of Wales.

Any total deposits you hold above the limit between these brands are unlikely to be covered.

Please view How FSCS protects your money (PDF, 3.78MB) for further information or visit www.fscs.org.uk.

You can also refer to our FSCS information sheet (PDF, 50KB) for more details.

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