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Saviungs accounts that allow creation of standing orders

Hi, I will shortly be living off a lump sum. The lump sum will be sitting in a easy access type savings account and I want to pay myself a monthly wage via standing order. Does anyone know of a savings account that allows that, unfortunately the only one I've found is with Santander and that's where my current account will be

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  • ceredigion
    ceredigion Posts: 3,709 Forumite
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    edited 21 May 2015 at 7:52PM
    What is the rational in the savings account ?


    interest paying current account probably more benefit.


    how much are you talking?


    Your Santander account is that a 123.
  • Too much money for a current account, already maxed out 3 * Santander 123
  • Archi_Bald
    Archi_Bald Posts: 9,681 Forumite
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    Tesco savings accounts can do what you want to do but the interest rates are abysmal. Have you maxed out all the interest paying current accounts?
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