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Deposits

Client Deposit Manager

Get instant access to funds you are holding for clients

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How we could help your business

Client Deposit Manager allows you hold monies that belongs to your clients in a separate account.

Get instant access to funds

Earn daily interest that’s paid quarterly

No monthly fees or withdrawal penalties

Get separate accounts for each client or have just the one

Get cheque books and credit books

Our Client Deposit Manager solutions

Earn interest daily

Earn daily interest that’s paid quarterly into your client accounts or to your business account.

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No monthly fees or withdrawal penalties

There's no minimum or maximum balance.

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Have flexibility for your accounts

Set up separate accounts for each of your clients, or run a single account for all your client funds.

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Get instant access to funds

Manage your accounts online or over the phone. You can also access this account using Bankline.

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Get cheque books and credit books

A great way to help you manage your clients’ funds.

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Interest rates

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If you already have a Client Deposit Manager savings account with NatWest and you are impacted by a rate change, you will receive a notice from us in due course. The notice will tell you when the rate change takes effect.

Is Client Deposit Manager right for you?

You can apply for a Client Deposit Manager Account if you have a business registered in England, Scotland, or Wales.

Can I apply if I am not a NatWest customer?

If your business doesn't have an account with us and your turnover is under £2m, you'll need to arrange a callback so we can get key business information to make your application quicker.

Let us know your preferred date and time for a callback by completing our Savings Account Enquiry Form.

If your business doesn't have an account with us and your turnover is over £2m, you'll need to call us.

If your business is based in Scotland and you don't currently hold an existing NatWest business or personal account, please apply with Royal Bank of Scotland or give them a call on 0345 600 2230. Customers with hearing and speech impairments can contact RBS using the Relay UK Service: 18001 0345 600 2230.

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Can I apply for a Client Deposit Manager?

You can apply for a client deposit manager account if you can demonstrate your eligibility by evidencing you  meet at least one of the following:

1) UK Money Laundering Regulated or equivalent supervisory body (e.g. HMRC, ICAEW)

2) Appointed by authorities to manage funds on behalf of a vulnerable person. In these cases, we'll need to verify the vulnerable person's identity through either:​

  • Valid Licences or government-issued ID documents (such as passports, driving licences or birth certificates), OR​ an official document issued within the last 6 months, which can include: Doctor's prescription​, NHS letter​, Utility bill​, Department for Work and Pensions correspondence, Court of Protection order​, Bank or Building Society statement​, HMRC document​, Local Authority issued document.
  • The document(s) must include the vulnerable person’s full name and either residential address or date of birth. 
  • You will need to send a copy of the document(s) along with your completed application form.

3) Have a business or contractual arrangement to hold money that belongs to your clients, including when acting as Appointed Representative on behalf of a UK Money Laundering Regulated company or as an intermediary agent (e.g. Property Manager or Insurance intermediary).

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I want to apply

Great, thanks for choosing our Client Deposit Manager. Lets get started...

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Are you a new or existing customer?

Apply by telephone

Because you don't have an existing business account with us, you'll need to apply over the phone.
 

Call: 0345 711 4477
 

Relay UK Service: 18001 0345 711 4477

For more information on accessibility, visit our accessibility webpage.

Mon to Fri 9am-5.30pm (excl. public holidays)

Calls may be recorded for training and monitoring purposes.

To see how much your call might cost, visit the call charge information page.

Thanks, you're all set to begin!

To complete your application, please use the form provided below and follow the relevant instructions. 

You can download the PDF form below to open additional accounts for businesses that we already hold accounts for.

To download the form:

  • Download Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download)
  • Right-click the link below and select 'save as' to download it to your computer (not a phone or tablet)
  • Right-click the form in its saved location and select 'Open with Adobe Acrobat Reader’

Download additional account form (PDF)

(The form will not open in your browser. Please follow the instructions above.)

To send the form back to us:

  • If you’re a business customer (turnover under £2m) , send the completed form to businessaccount@natwest.com.
  • If you’re a commercial customer (turnover over £2m), please return the completed form to your dedicated service team. 

If you need support, click ‘Chat now’ and we’ll help with your query and connect you to the right team.

Are you a new or existing customer?

Apply by telephone

Because you don't have an existing business account with us, you'll need to apply over the phone.
 

Call: 0345 711 4477
 

Relay UK Service: 18001 0345 711 4477

For more information on accessibility, visit our accessibility webpage.

Mon to Fri 9am-5.30pm (excl. public holidays)

Calls may be recorded for training and monitoring purposes.

To see how much your call might cost, visit the call charge information page

Thanks, you're all set to begin!

To complete your application, please use the form provided below and follow the relevant instructions. 

You can download the PDF form below to open additional accounts for businesses that we already hold accounts for.

To download the form:

  • Download Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download)
  • Right-click the link below and select 'save as' to download it to your computer (not a phone or tablet)
  • Right-click the form in its saved location and select 'Open with Adobe Acrobat Reader’

Download additional account form (PDF)

(The form will not open in your browser. Please follow the instructions above.)

To send the form back to us:

  • If you’re a business customer (turnover under £2m) , send the completed form to businessaccount@natwest.com.
  • If you’re a commercial customer (turnover over £2m), please return the completed form to your dedicated service team. 

If you need support, click ‘Chat now’ and we’ll help with your query and connect you to the right team.

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