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First Direct 1st Account

flipdee
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I was wondering could you fund the First Direct Account with transfers from another account?
i.e.
Wage goes into A+L Account then at least £1500 is transfered to first direct, would this fufil the funding requirements?
i.e.
Wage goes into A+L Account then at least £1500 is transfered to first direct, would this fufil the funding requirements?
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It did for me, but doing it for 6 months won't get you your £100 leaving present!0
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I had a FD account about 2yrs ago. Apparently it normally takes 6yrs to become eligable for new customer offers again. However I was wondering whether having moved house I might be eligable afterall as they might not twig I was the same person?I think....0
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YorkshireBoy wrote: »It did for me, but doing it for 6 months won't get you your £100 leaving present!
Why do you think it effects the leaving present?0
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