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Nationwide pays £100 to over 4 million members

Published 10 June 2026

Nationwide Building Society has begun distributing £100 payments to more than four million eligible members as part of its annual Fairer Share scheme, marking the fourth consecutive year of the customer windfall. The rollout, which started on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, involves a total payout of approximately £440 million.

The initiative rewards members who use Nationwide as their primary bank. To qualify, customers must have held a qualifying Nationwide current account alongside either a qualifying savings account with at least £100 or a qualifying mortgage with an outstanding balance of at least £100 as of March 31, 2026. The building society has stated that payments will be made automatically into members' current accounts between June 10 and June 30.

Chief Executive Debbie Crosbie said the payment reflects the organization's strong financial position and market-leading growth in mortgages, retail deposits, and personal current accounts. She noted that more people than ever are choosing Nationwide. Retail Director Stephen Noakes confirmed that over four million payments were processed on the first day of the distribution.

Since the Fairer Share scheme was first introduced in...

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