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FlexDirect Current Account

Nationwide Building Society

About this product

Nationwide is the UK's largest building society, owned by its members rather than shareholders. FlexDirect is its headline current account, pairing in-credit interest for the first year with a large branch network.

Advantages

  • Member-owned building society
  • Introductory in-credit interest, subject to conditions
  • First £50 of an arranged overdraft is interest-free

Things to consider

  • Interest applies to arranged overdraft borrowing above £50
  • Introductory interest and cashback have eligibility and funding conditions

Regulation and protection

Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the FCA and PRA. Eligible deposits are protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per eligible person, per authorised firm. Accounts sharing a banking licence share this limit.

Information is educational and may change. Confirm current rates, fees, eligibility and protection directly with the provider.