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Starting with RBS
Benefits to get your business going
At RBS we recognise that starting out in business can be a tough time, so to help get your business up and running we've put together a comprehensive range of benefits.
Once you've opened your current account you'll be able to take advantage of the following offers:
| Key Benefit | Potential Saving |
|---|---|
| £500 Fee free overdraft for one year | £50 (one off) |
| Business Mastercard fee-free for the first year | £30 per card (one off) |
| Free Business Planning Software Includes a template to produce a professional business plan plus essential tools to help develop your business | £150 (one off) |
| Business Vehicles leased through Lombard Immediate access to a £15,000 vehicle. Your new Business’ profile and reputation will benefit from running a new vehicle or van. Lombard can provide finance (subject to status) to quickly get you moving | Variable |
| Up to 20% No Claims discount on Business Insurance Equipment breakdown cover is included as part of your business insurance policy. Plus you’ll receive up to 20% No Claims Discount on your premium after 3 years claim free. In fact, you’ll automatically receive a 10% No Claims Discount if you have just one years no claims history | £64 |
| 10% cashback on Life and Critical Illness Cover We’re offering 10% cashback on Life Cover polices at the end of year 1 and year 2 | £28.80 (Years 1 and 2) |
| Mentor -12 months for the price of 10 in your first year Our unique Mentor service provides documentation and advice to help you cut through the red tape in Employment Law and Health and Safety issues. This offer is not applicable to the Mentor Tax Service or 12 month contracts. | £318 (one off) |
| SNAP! Marketing-First 2 months free SNAP! is a unique, professional marketing service designed specifically for start-up businesses. | £60 (one off) |
| 6 months free Streamline Online Streamline provides a convenient card payment processing service for customers wishing to purchase from you by card. Streamline Online is a web based management Information tool allowing you to view card transactions and payment data securely online. Streamline is subject to a minimum contract of 3 years | £72 (one off) |
| Hanco Cash Machine lease deals-pay nothing for first 6 months Hanco can provide cash machines for your customers to use in-store. We can provide a variety of flexible payment options including leasing offers Hanco Cash Machine lease deals are subject to a minimum contract of 5 years | Up to £300 (one off) |
| Business Legal Advice- 6 months free Get legal advice from our specialist team on all aspects of running your own business. | £150 (one off) |
| Vodafone £50 bill credit offer You can take advantage of this exclusive offer in addition to Vodafone’s standard offers for anyone connecting to their small business tariffs. | £50 (one off) |
| 10% discount on Green Flag Fleet Assist National breakdown cover | £8 (per year) |
| Royalties Gold-25% discount on monthly fee This personal account enables you to access a range of benefits and discounts from free travel insurance, to entertainment offers | £36 (Years 1 and 2 only) |
| Total Potential Saving = £1,317 | |
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Business Insurance
For most Business Insurance enquiries Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance Services will only offer products from National Insurance and Guarantee Corporation Limited (NIG).
If we are unable to provide a solution from the range of products available through NIG we will obtain your agreement to refer your enquiry to a member of our specially appointed broker panel. In this instance not all benefits and discounts listed will apply. The Business Legal Advice helpline is provided by DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Limited. Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance Services reserve the right to alter, amend or withdraw this promotion at any time without prior notice.
Mentor
Customer will pay 12 equal instalments at reduced rate equivalent to 10 payments. Applies for first year only.
Business MasterCard
No annual card fee for the first year for each Business MasterCard. Normally £30.
Hanco
Terms and Conditions apply. Finance is subject to status.
Streamline
If you sign up to Streamline Online, the first 6 months is free to Start-ups (£12 + VAT per month thereafter).
Green Flag
10% discount applies to Green Flag Fleet Assist National breakdown cover only and is not available on any other Green Flag rescue cover.
Vodafone
As per Vodafone’s standard Terms and Conditions.
Royalties Gold
25% discounted Royalties Gold fee applies to a maximum of 4 Directors/Business Owners per company. Discount applies for a maximum of 2 years.
Life Cover
All premiums must be paid to date at the end of the first policy year and second policy year to qualify. The cashback will be paid after 12 and 24 premiums have been paid.