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Bank account

Unless there are special circumstances, it is a condition of every benefit that the client provides or opens a bank account or membership to a credit union to receive their benefit payment.

Bank

An appropriate bank is:

  • a private savings bank, a trustee savings bank or The Co-operative Bank
  • a registered bank which on the 31st March 1987 was a trading bank or
  • any other registered bank or a building society approved by the Minister after consultation with the Minister of Finance

For more information see:

Legislation