Bank of Scotland Cash ISAs
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- Term: Instant Access
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. Unlimited deposits and withdrawals. ISA transfers also allowed in (some providers charge a transfer fee). Open and manage online. FSCS Protected.. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. After 12 months the interest rate changes to 1.45% AER variable. Online ISA is provided by OneFamily, savings in Post Office Cash ISAs are deposited with Bank of Ireland UK
- Term: Easy Access
- Invest From: £1,000
Interest paid annually. Unlimited deposits and withdrawals. ISA transfers also allowed in. Open and manage online. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older
- Term: Easy Access (up to 4 withdrawals per year)
- Invest From: £1
Withdraw on any 4 days a year. Interest paid at maturity. Unlimited deposits. ISA transfers in also allowed. Open and manage your account online. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. After 12 months, the account will be transferred to an online easy access cash ISA account
- Term: Instant Access
- Invest From: £1
Unlimited deposits and withdrawals. Interest paid monthly. ISA transfers also allowed. Open and manage online or in app
FSCS Protected. £500,000 maximum deposit across all OakNorth accounts. Must be UK resident and aged 18 or older
- Term: Instant Access
- Invest From: £1,000
3.35% AER / 3.30% tax-free p.a (variable), interest paid monthly. Flexible ISA – withdraw and replace funds without affecting your annual ISA allowance. Unlimited deposits and withdrawals. Interest paid monthly. ISA transfers also allowed in. FSCS Protected. Tax treatments depend on your individual circumstances and may change in the future’. Powered by ClearBank: Wealthify will provide the day-to-day servicing of the account with ClearBank providing the account itself. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older
Show More- Term: Instant Access for 12 months
- Invest From: £500
Interest paid annually. Unlimited deposits and withdrawals. ISA transfers also allowed in. Manage your account in branch, online using internet or mobile, or over the phone. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. After 12 months, Santander will transfer your account to an ISA Saver. Before the term ends, Santander will contact you with your new interest rate.
- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £25,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.20% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 1 year on balances above £25,000. Alternative rates available on balances below £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £25,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.20% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 1 year on balances above £25,000. Alternative rates available on balances below £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £1,000
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers not currently allowed in. Open and manage online. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 90 days lost interest
- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £1,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.05% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 1 year on balances between £1,000 – £24,999. Alternative rates available on balances above £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £1,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.050% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 1 year on balances between £1,000 – £24,999. Alternative rates available on balances above £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £500
Interest paid at maturity. ISA transfers also allowed in. Manage your account in branch, online using internet or mobile, or over the phone. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 120 days lost interest.
- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid at maturity. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum deposit £250,000. FSCS Protected. Winner of Platinum Feefo Trusted Service Award in 2024. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted
- Term: 12 Months
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid monthly. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum balance £500,000. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. 90-day interest penalty on early withdrawals
- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Open online, in branch or by post. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 90 days lost interest
- Term: 1 Year
- Invest From: £500
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in (some providers charge a transfer fee). Open and manage online. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 90 days loss of interest. Online ISA is provided by OneFamily, savings in Post Office Cash ISAs are deposited with Bank of Ireland UK
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £25,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.30% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 2 years on balances above £25,000. Alternative rates available on balances below £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £25,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.30% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 2 years on balances above £25,000. Alternative rates available on balances below £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £1,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.05% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 2 years on balances between £1,000 – £24,999. Alternative rates available on balances above £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £1,000
Terms and Conditions: 4.05% AER/Tax-free p.a. (fixed) for 2 years on balances between £1,000 – £24,999. Alternative rates available on balances above £25,000. Rate available until 5pm on 15th April 2026 for new customers and 20th April 2026 for existing customers. Offer may be withdrawn early due to limited availability. Interest is calculated daily and paid at maturity. You can withdraw money from your account up to 11th May 2026. If you want to make a withdrawal after this time and before the Maturity Date, you must close your account by giving written notice in branch. If you make a payment into your Fixed Rate ISA you will not be able to make any further payments for that tax year into any other cash ISA with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland. Early Closure Charge applies: the lower of the amount of interest earned on your account or 90 days’ interest. The Early Closure Charge will be deducted from your Fixed Rate ISA. Must be 18+ and UK resident
Show More- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £1000
Interest paid monthly or annually. ISA transfers in up to a maximum account balance of £1,000,000. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. 180 day interest charge on early withdrawals
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £500
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Manage your account in branch, online using internet or mobile, or over the phone. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 120 days lost interest.
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum deposit £250,000. FSCS Protected. Winner of Platinum Feefo Trusted Service Award in 2024. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Open online, in branch or by post. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 180 days lost interest
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Tax free interest. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted. Closure permitted with 270 days’ loss of interest
- Term: 2 Years
- Invest From: £500
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in (some providers charge a transfer fee). Open and manage online. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 180 days loss of interest. Online ISA is provided by OneFamily, savings in Post Office Cash ISAs are deposited with Bank of Ireland UK
- Term: 24 Months
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid monthly. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum balance £500,000. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. 180 day interest penalty on early withdrawals
- Term: 3 Years
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Open online, in branch or by post. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 270 days lost interest
- Term: 3 Years
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum deposit £250,000. FSCS Protected. Winner of Platinum Feefo Trusted Service Award in 2021. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted
- Term: 36 Months
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid monthly. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum balance £500,000. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. 270 day interest penalty on early withdrawals
- Term: 5 Years
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Open online, in branch or by post. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. Withdrawals permitted subject to 365 days lost interest
- Term: 5 Years
- Invest From: £1
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Maximum deposit £250,000. FSCS Protected. Winner of Platinum Feefo Trusted Service Award in 2024. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted
- Term: 5 Years
- Invest From: £100
Interest paid annually. ISA transfers also allowed in. Tax free interest. FSCS Protected. Must be UK resident and be aged 18 or older. No withdrawals permitted. Closure permitted with 360 days’ loss of interest
Bank of Scotland Cash ISAs
With Bank of Scotland ISAs you can choose a method of saving that suits you, from instant access to fixed rates with a choice of terms. To make the most of your ISA allowance, the highest rates available are usually those with the longest fixed rate terms, which do not allow additional deposits or withdrawals. If you don’t have a lot of money to put away or you think you might need access to it, an instant access deal might suit you better, and you can open an account with just £1.
Bank of Scotland cash ISAs
Like all Cash ISAs, Bank of Scotland cash ISAs allow you to maximise your savings by not paying tax on the interest you earn. You can also transfer to an Bank of Scotland cash ISA from another provider if your current provider offers lower interest rates.
The Bank of Scotland currently has several cash ISAs available:
- Access cash ISA
- Junior cash ISA
- Fixed rate ISA
Bank of Scotland stocks and shares ISAs
Bank of Scotland also provides stocks and shares ISAs and offers a wide range of funds from which to choose. You can choose based on the level of risk you are comfortable with and the return you are hoping to receive.
History
Based in Edinburgh, the Bank of Scotland dates back to the 17th century, which makes it the second oldest UK bank after the Bank of England. It was also the first bank in Europe to print its own banknotes and continues to do so to this day.
Bank of Scotland offers a wide range of banking services to its customers, including deposit accounts, loans, mortgages, credit cards and investments. The bank also provides a range of ISA products to its customers to help them save while enjoying significant tax benefits.
