Overview
- Barclays’ Premier Current Account is offering £400 to switchers, limited to customers earning at least £75,000 a year or holding £100,000+ with the bank, with a sole-applicant app opening, a £4,000 pay‑in within 30 days, and at least two Direct Debits started by November 27.
- Payments for the Barclays Premier bonus are due within 28 working days after criteria are met, with coverage indicating December 9 as the expected payout date.
- Barclays also has a £200 switch alternative without salary thresholds, requiring at least £2,000 paid in within 30 days and ongoing £800 monthly pay‑ins.
- First Direct’s live deal pays £175 to switchers, with payment expected by November 20, plus access to a £250 interest‑free overdraft and a linked 7.00% AER savings account.
- Santander is separately offering a £100 Amazon gift card via aggregators for making 30 debit card transactions in 60 days on select accounts, which is not a switching incentive and may involve monthly account fees on some options.