Banking – The Accounting Crew

Banking

Let The Crew help you in getting your new business account up and running. An essential part of your new business or a great opportunity for your existing business. We can help – take a look at our recommendations.

Cater Allen
Private Bank.

The Accounting Crew have a long history with Cater Allen who, as part of the Santander group, offer businesses a versatile current account, allowing 30 day-to-day debit transactions per calendar month without incurring a transaction fee, with no minimum balance and no monthly or annual account fees.

We can liaise with them on your behalf to set up a bank account for your business quickly and stress-free. You can also sync your business account with most accounting software packages.

The business account is used primarily by Contractors, Sole Traders, Limited Companies and Partnerships and also have a personal account option. View and transact on your accounts in a safe and secure environment with easy-to-use internet banking. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Cater Allen have been providing banking services since 1816, are a wholly owned subsidiary of Santander UK plc and enjoy the benefits of their shared strength and security. Santander UK plc has an A credit rating, have their own banking license and are covered by the FSCS guarantee.

Cashplus Bank

Cashplus are a regulated bank and have been providing financial services for over 15 years, with over 150,000 small businesses already benefiting from their hassle-free approach to Business Accounts, with FSCS protection and smart bankingtools to keep your money safe.

No need to switch from your Bank – the Cashplus Bank Account can be used alongside any other Business Account or Credit Cards that you already have. Whether you just want to use your Cashplus Bank Account for occasional expenses and purchases, or if you want to use it as your main Business Bank Account, it’s a great way to earn something back…

The Business Account with 1% cashback

If you want to get something back when buying stock, materials, or when just paying any other bills and expenses, we can help. All The Accounting Crew customers get 1% cashback on their card purchases (T&C’s apply).

Simply open a Business Bank Account with Cashplus and earn cashback whenever you spend on the card. And it gets better. In addition to our cashback offer, get a refund of the first years fee – chat to The Crew and they will point you in the right direction.

Starling Bank

Founded in 2014 by Anne Boden, Starling is the UK’s first mobile bank offering super-fast setup, beautifully simple money management and 24/7 support, all with no monthly fees.

From small businesses with big ambitions to freelancers figuring out tax returns, Starling’s award-winning business bank account is designed to make entrepreneurial life a little easier.

Changing banking for good

Key features

• No monthly account fees.
• Apply in minutes, from your mobile.>

• Integrate with Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent

• 24/7 UK customer support, from our UK-based team.
• Stay in the know with real time payment alerts and categorised transactions for spending insights.
• Deposit money at over 11,500 Post Office branches*. Deposit cheques via freepost or by scanning them in the app.
• FSCS protection: We’re a fully registered bank and the FSCS protects any money you keep with us up to £85,000 for eligible customers.**

* Deposits of up to £1000: £3. Deposits of £1000 and above: 0.3% of the amount deposited. If you withdraw cash using the Post Office Counter Service, we will charge you £0.50 per withdrawal.

** The small business threshold for FSCS is an annual turnover of less than £1m. FSCS does not apply to all business types, please check the FSCS website for eligibility.

Other Banks

The Accounting Crew also have a number of other banks we can introduce you to including Barclays, Tide, Mettle and Anna. Simply contact us and we would be happy to point you in the right direction.