Demo rate card0.00% credit interest; £6.00 monthly account fee
The pound values and percentages on this page are invented AcornBank product terms, chosen for a realistic bank-style example. They are not current market offers, an invitation to deposit or invest money or a forecast of what a real bank will pay.
| Product detail | Demo terms |
|---|---|
| Account type | Business current account |
| Rate, reward or charge | 0.00% credit interest; £6.00 monthly account fee |
| Opening / maximum balance | £0.00 to £250,000.00 |
| Access | Routine business payment scenarios; no real transfers or merchant services |
| Eligibility in the scenario | A fictional sole trader or small woodland business with an adult operator |
| Fees | £6.00 per month |
| Currency | GBP (£), used solely for fictional calculations |
A quiet year: what does the account cost?
| Starting balance | Annual interest | 12 monthly fees | Closing balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| £1,000.00 | £0.00 | £72.00 | £928.00 |
| £5,000.00 | £0.00 | £72.00 | £4,928.00 |
| £10,000.00 | £0.00 | £72.00 | £9,928.00 |
Assumptions: no incoming or outgoing payments, no borrowing, twelve monthly account fees and no interest. This is an account-cost illustration, not a savings-return table. A payment to another account moves money; it does not create a return. The balance is assumed large enough to cover every fee.
Branch Out Business is business current account in the Current accounts range, used for separating a woodland stall’s takings from personal spending. Its live rate card, summary and worked tables sit above this text and update whenever the product record changes.
Plan the account before the paperwork
Choose a story goal for Branch Out Business, identify the amount available and check when it will be needed. Read the access rules before the rate: routine business payment scenarios; no real transfers or merchant services. Next, compare a suitable example with the fee summary. No real sign-up, identity upload, payment link or customer account is available on this site.
See the whole Current accounts range or compare every product on the rates page.
What the example does not promise
All figures are invented and shown to make the demo useful to read and crawl. No money is held, no application is available, and no deposit-protection, regulatory or tax-wrapper status is claimed. Calculations do not account for personal tax, inflation or unstated changes in rates. The fictional bank manager can guarantee only that the next paragraph contains no real acorns.
Related reading
- This Is a Fictional Bank — No Real Banking Here
- Site Map — Every Branch of AcornBank
- Rates — Savings, Borrowing and Rewards
- Help — Unruffle Your Tail
- Current Accounts — Everyday Banking for Busy Squirrels
- Branch Out Business — How the Nutwork Works
- Branch Out Business — Adding Pretend Nuts
AcornBank: entirely fictional banking, exceptionally committed squirrels.