{"id":455991,"date":"2022-07-22T11:47:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T10:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/?p=455991"},"modified":"2025-11-28T13:53:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T13:53:38","slug":"bank-of-scotland-classic-current-account-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/bank-of-scotland-classic-current-account-review","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Scotland Classic current account review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1695, Bank of Scotland is Scotland\u2019s oldest bank and is based in Edinburgh. It offers a wide range of financial products, including a number of current accounts.<\/p><p>This review takes a detailed look at the Bank of Scotland Classic account.<\/p><h3>What is the Bank of Scotland Classic account?<\/h3><p>The Bank of Scotland Classic account is an everyday bank account that also pays interest on your balance. The account comes with a contactless Visa debit card and can be opened as either a sole account or a joint one. <\/p><p>There\u2019s also the option to apply for an overdraft and you can manage your account online, via the mobile app, over the phone or in branch. <\/p><h3>How does it work?<\/h3><p>The key features of the Bank of Scotland Classic account are outlined below:<\/p><ul><li><strong>No monthly fee.<\/strong> There is no monthly maintenance fee for this account.<\/li><li><strong>Earn interest.<\/strong> You could earn 3% AER on the part of your balance between \u00a34,000 and \u00a35,000 with the free Vantage add on (add it when you apply). Lower balances will earn a lower rate.<\/li><li><strong>Up to 15% cashback.<\/strong> Earn cashback with Everyday Offers when you pay by debit card or direct debit at selected retailers.<\/li><li><strong>Save the Change.<\/strong> Round up your card payments to the nearest pound to save as you spend.<\/li><li><strong>Overdraft available.<\/strong> Interest is charged at 29.9% EAR.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Who is it for?<\/h3><p>To be eligible for the Bank of Scotland Classic account you must be aged 18 or over and a UK resident. The account could suit anyone looking for an everyday bank account that also offers a little extra. <\/p><h3>What are the benefits?<\/h3><p>The main benefits of this account are that there is no monthly fee and you will be able to earn interest on your balance, plus cashback at selected retailers. <\/p><div id=\"compare-anchor\"><h3>How does it compare with other popular banking apps?<\/h3><div class=\"content tableWithFilters\n        \n        \n         -table-container\" id=\"comparison-table\" data-section=\"table\">\n    <div class=\"tableWithFilters__tableTop\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentWrapper tableWithFilters__contentWrapper \">\n        <div class=\"tableWithFilters__table content\">\n        <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar getEventToListenTo = () => {\n  if (window.matchMedia('(any-hover:none)').matches) {\n    if (window.matchMedia('(max-width: 450px)').matches) {\n      return \"scroll\";\n    }\n  }\n  return 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rewards-pill-shimmer {\n    0% {\n      transform: translateX(100%);\n    }\n    20% {\n      transform: translateX(-100%);\n    }\n    100% {\n      transform: translateX(-100%);\n    }\n  }\n\n  @keyframes rewards-pill-star-rotate {\n    0% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(0deg) scale(0);\n    }\n    5% {\n      opacity: 1;\n      transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1);\n    }\n    15% {\n      opacity: 1;\n      transform: rotate(135deg) scale(1);\n    }\n    20% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(180deg) scale(0);\n    }\n    100% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(180deg) scale(0);\n    }\n  }\n\n  \/* Rewards Pill Countdown - wrapper layout for countdown + pill *\/\n  .rewards-pill-wrapper:has(.rewards-pill-countdown:not([hidden])) {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n\n    @media (min-width: 601px) {\n      flex-direction: row;\n      gap: 10px;\n      margin-bottom: 6px;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n      flex-direction: column;\n      gap: 12px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown[hidden] {\n    display: none !important;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown {\n    font-family: 'Modern Era', Arial, sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    font-size: 12px;\n    line-height: 100%;\n    letter-spacing: -0.025em;\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;\n    color: #232320;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n\n    @media (min-width: 601px) {\n      order: -1;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n      justify-content: center;\n      margin-bottom: 8px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown__timer {\n    display: inline;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown__sep {\n    margin: 0 1px;\n  }\n\n<\/style><script>\n(function () {\n  window.isRewardsPillScriptInitialized ??= false;\n  if (window.isRewardsPillScriptInitialized) return;\n  window.isRewardsPillScriptInitialized = true;\n\n  function getLinkParams(anchor) {\n    const redirectUrl = anchor.getAttribute(\"data-redirect-url\") || anchor.href || \"\";\n    try {\n      const url = new URL(redirectUrl);\n      const rawParams = url.searchParams.get(\"redirect_tracking_params\");\n      if (!rawParams) return;\n      const { offer_id, niche_code, site, product_name, product_id } = JSON.parse(\n        decodeURIComponent(rawParams)\n      );\n      return {\n        redirectUrl,\n        offerId: offer_id,\n        niche: niche_code || site,\n        productName: product_name,\n        productId: product_id,\n      };\n    } catch (e) {\n      return;\n    }\n  }\n\n  function resolvePillContext(pill) {\n    \/\/ Table pill: lives inside a tr[data-product-id]\n    const row = pill.closest(\"tr[data-product-id]\");\n    if (row) {\n      return {\n        container: row,\n        cta: row.querySelector(\".rewards--cta\"),\n      };\n    }\n    \/\/ Standalone pill: shortcode \/ non-table context\n    if (pill.hasAttribute(\"data-campaign-name\")) {\n      const container = pill.closest(\".rewards--container\");\n      return {\n        container: container ? container.querySelector(\".rewards--element-container\") : null,\n        cta: container\n          ? container.querySelector(\"a.rewards--cta:not([aria-hidden='true'])\")\n          : null,\n      };\n    }\n    return { container: null, cta: null };\n  }\n\n  document.addEventListener(\"click\", (event) => {\n    const pill = event.target.closest(\".rewards-pill\");\n    if (!pill) return;\n\n    const { container, cta } = resolvePillContext(pill);\n    if (!container || !cta) return;\n\n    const linkParams = getLinkParams(cta);\n    if (!linkParams) return;\n\n    const params = {\n      productId: linkParams.productId,\n      campaignName:\n        container.getAttribute(\"data-rewards-campaign-name\") ||\n        pill.getAttribute(\"data-campaign-name\") ||\n        \"\",\n      redirectUrl: linkParams.redirectUrl,\n      productName: linkParams.productName,\n      providerName: container.getAttribute(\"data-provider-name\") || \"\",\n      niche: linkParams.niche,\n      offerId: linkParams.offerId,\n      component: \"infobox\",\n    };\n\n    if (window.rewards && typeof window.rewards.displayModal === \"function\") {\n      window.rewards.displayModal(params, false, cta);\n    }\n  });\n})();\n<\/script>\n\n\n  <tr data-product-id=\"b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0\" data-provider-id=\"314efc73-4d15-4e77-9098-5db0e6ace1d5\" data-product-name=\"Starling Current Account\" data-provider-name=\"Starling\" class=\"grid-column-count-5  mobile-column-count-4 mobile-row-count-10  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/starling-bank-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png\" alt=\"Starling logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/68caa9cc0084e.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('ukfsa-cur')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.8<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">Excellent<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/starling-bank-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Starling Current Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.datapoint_finder_score_v2_m\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('ukfsa-cur')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.8<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">Excellent<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.datapoint_business_account_fee\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account fee\">\n                        Free\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"0\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.value.ukfsa_cur_if_empty_0_percent\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Interest (AER)\">\n                        0%\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                          bottom-order-4\n                                                                                 sorter-false\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.ukfsa_cur_student_overseas_atm_fees\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Overseas cash withdrawals\">\n                        0% <span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"There is no charge for cash withdrawal in foreign currency outside the UK.\" title=\"More info\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                             sorter-false\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.ukfsa_cur_student_overseas_fees\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Overseas card transactions\">\n                        0% <span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"There is no charge for debit card transactions in foreign currency outside the UK.\" title=\"More info\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            comparison-table__feature--longtext\" data-sortvalue=\"There is no charge from Starling Bank for overseas debit card transactions\" data-column-index=\"8\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Smallprint\">\n                        There is no charge from Starling Bank for overseas debit card transactions\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 bottom-order-5\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><style>  .comparison-table td.comparison-table__cta [data-heading]:before { display: none; }<\/style><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/savings-accounts\/starling-current-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22table%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFSA-CUR%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22other-banking-apps-compare%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%22b434eb1f-895b-4af5-a8a3-5d0fa3a9cbdb%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22other-banking-apps-compare%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221780207440%22%2C%22position%22%3A%221%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Starling%2BCurrent%2BAccount%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2215691%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22455991%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22current-accounts%252Fbank-of-scotland-classic-current-account-review%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Apply now for the Starling Current Account\">        Go to site    <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/starling-bank-review\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Starling Current Account\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>More info<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000004-b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0\" value=\"b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\" 9.8Excellent                            Starling Current Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.8,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000004-b4955ee2-2df9-44fa-8c63-b0cff8078ce0\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr data-product-id=\"5be67640-ad1c-47c1-a0e7-3c44987b4ea2\" data-provider-id=\"d6e38f30-245c-4f36-8654-5f6a652c1ddd\" data-product-name=\"Monzo Current Account\" data-provider-name=\"Monzo\" class=\"grid-column-count-5  mobile-column-count-4 mobile-row-count-10  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/monzo-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png\" alt=\"Monzo logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/64aff909cef99.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('ukfsa-cur')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.3<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">Excellent<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/current-accounts\/monzo-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Monzo Current Account<\/a><\/span><div class=\"gx-badge\"><span class=\"gx-badge__body generic-badge__body hasPopover\" data-content=\"\" data-html=\"true\"><span class=\"badge-text\">Cashback<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.datapoint_finder_score_v2_m\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('ukfsa-cur')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.3<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">Excellent<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.datapoint_business_account_fee\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account fee\">\n                        Free\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"0\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.value.ukfsa_cur_if_empty_0_percent\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Interest (AER)\">\n                        0%\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                          bottom-order-4\n                                                                                 sorter-false\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.ukfsa_cur_student_overseas_atm_fees\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Overseas cash withdrawals\">\n                        3%\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                             sorter-false\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.ukfsa_cur_student_overseas_fees\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Overseas card transactions\">\n                        0% <span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"There is no charge for debit card transactions in foreign currency outside the UK.\" title=\"More info\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            comparison-table__feature--longtext no-margin-bottom no-padding-bottom\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"7\" data-decorator=\"text,ukfsa-cur.product.ukfsa_cur_key_benefits_mf_plain\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Incentive\"><style>td.comparison-table__feature--longtext div.comparison-table__cellWrapper { width:  100%; }<\/style><div class=\"comparison-table__product-offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><div>Monzo Instant Access Savings Pot earns you 2.75% AER interest (variable), paid monthly into the Pot you create<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 bottom-order-5\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><style>  .comparison-table td.comparison-table__cta [data-heading]:before { display: none; }<\/style><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" 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Cashback will be paid into your account at the end of the following month after your purchase.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000006\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000006\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Can I use the Current Account Switch Service to switch to the Bank of Scotland Classic Account?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000006\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Yes, you can use the Current Account Switch Service to switch to the Bank of Scotland Classic current account in just 7 working days. <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"luna-card luna-card--alt\"><div class=\"luna-card__block has-padding-small\">We show offers we can track - that's not every product on the market...yet. 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