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Choose account

To open an online savings account you need to be over 17. We also need to know whether the account is just for you or for you and another person.

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No ISA Limit has been configured for the current financial year. Please contact us on 01582 XXXXX to progress.
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About You

We need to collect the following information about you to set up your savings account.

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Personal details

Personal details for 1st applicant

If your client has more than 1 middle name enter them all here

Your tax residency can be different to the place that you live

This is an identification number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the administration of tax laws. It is issued either by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or by the IRS.

A Social Security number (SSN) is issued by the SSA whereas all other TINs are issued by the IRS

You will need to enter at least one telephone number


Occasionally we would like to contact you by post for marketing purposes. We will not pass your details on to a 3rd party. If you give us consent this will last as long as you have a relationship with us. At any time you can use the self-service Portal to change your consent.

Can we use your email for marketing purposes?



Can we use your mobile for SMS marketing purposes?



Can we use your home telephone for marketing purposes?



Can we use your current address for marketing purposes?



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If you know your postcode click here

If you can't remember the exact day you moved in then put the 1st of the month you moved in

For us to fully assess your application we need your previous address.

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If you know your postcode click here


If you are a non tax payer living in the UK we can pay interest on your savings without deducting tax. If you are not sure if you are eligible to receive gross interest, please contact HM Revenue and Customs. You can register for gross interest once your account is opened by sending us an R85 form which can be downloaded from the HMRC website.
Gross Interest Declaration

I declare that

my income (or the saver's income, if this form is completed on their behalf) is likely to be below my annual tax-free allowance and
- if it increases above my annual tax-free allowance I will tell the bank or building society straight away.
I understand that HM Revenue & customs may check the information given.


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Personal details

Personal details for 2nd applicant

If your client has more than 1 middle name enter them all here

Your tax residency can be different to the place that you live

This is an identification number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the administration of tax laws. It is issued either by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or by the IRS.

A Social Security number (SSN) is issued by the SSA whereas all other TINs are issued by the IRS


Occasionally we would like to contact you by post for marketing purposes. We will not pass your details on to a 3rd party. If you give us consent this will last as long as you have a relationship with us. At any time you can use the self-service Portal to change your consent.

Can we use your email for marketing purposes?



Can we use your mobile for SMS marketing purposes?



Can we use your home telephone for marketing purposes?



Can we use your current address for marketing purposes?



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Enter address manually

If you know your postcode click here

If you can't remember the exact day you moved in then put the 1st of the month you moved in

For us to fully assess your application we need your previous address.

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You can search using postcode only or by providing house number as well.
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Enter address manually

If you know your postcode click here


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Gross Interest Declaration

I declare that

my income (or the saver's income, if this form is completed on their behalf) is likely to be below my annual tax-free allowance and
- if it increases above my annual tax-free allowance I will tell the bank or building society straight away.
I understand that HM Revenue & customs may check the information given.


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Bank details

Please tell us what your account will be called, how much to start the account with and which bank accounts will be tied to your new savings account.

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You can assign a nickname to your account that only you can see when managing your account

Nominated Bank Account

Please provide the details of your nominated account here



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The interest accrued by your esavings account will be added to your account unless you want the interest to be sent somewhere else.

Please nominate a bank account to transfer your interest to

The interest accrued by your esavings account will be sent to the account you gave us above

Please nominate a bank account to transfer your interest to

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Apply

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Please enter an email address so that we can register you for online access to your account.

Financial Services Compensation Scheme*

Please read the information sheet about the protection of your eligible deposits.You will not be able to submit your applicationuntil you have acknowledged receipt of the information.

Financial Services Compensation Scheme Information Sheet (including exclusion list)
Data Protection and Privacy Policy*

Please read and accept the following Terms and Conditions available at these links. You will not be able to continue until you have read these:

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Personal Savings Application Submission Errors

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Thank you for submitting your savings application!

Details of how to make deposits in to your account can be found in the 'Pay Money in' page which you can find by selecting your new account after you log in

A confirmation email has been sent to you. You need to print a copy of the completed application form, sign it, and send to us at:

Hanley Economic Building Society
Granvile House
Festival Park
Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 5TB


A 2nd email has been sent to you to complete registration for online access to your account. Once registered you will be able ask us to print and send you the application form if you are unable to print it now

Supporting documentation

Under the Money Laundering Regulations and Financial Services Authority rules, we are required to verify both the name, address and date of birth of investors. To do this, we will ordinarily use an electronic verification system.

For online applications, you will also need to supply a certified copy of a full UK photo driving licence or a valid UK or EU passport, or an original utility bill which is less than 3 months old (not a mobile phone bill).

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