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AMP Bank Business Saver Account

AMP Bank Business Saver Account

Maximum Variable Rate

2.05

Standard Variable Rate

2.05
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With the AMP Bank Business Saver Account, Australian business owners have flexible access to their money with no monthly fees.

  • Competitive interest rate (calculated daily and paid monthly)
  • No minimum deposit required
  • No monthly fees
  • *Interest rate displayed applies to balances $2000+

Product details

With the fluctuation of daily business needs, it's important to have flexibility in a savings account. AMP provides this with their Business Saver Account with fast internet or phone transfers without any fees. With no monthly minimums requirements and interest earned on balances over $2,000, you are getting the benefit of a high interest savings account combined with the ease of a transaction account.

Product Name
AMP Bank Business Saver Account
Maximum Variable Rate
2.05% p.a.
Standard Variable Rate
2.05% p.a.
Bonus Variable Rate
0.00% p.a.
Monthly Fee
$0
Minimum Opening Deposit
$0
Minimum monthly deposit for bonus interest rate
$0
Internet Banking
Yes
Internet Transaction Fee
$0
Phone Banking
Yes
Phone Transaction Fee
$0
Joint application?
Yes
Minimum Age Requirement
18
Covered by Government Guarantee?
Yes (Up to $250,000 per person, per institution)

What are the features of the AMP Bank Business Saver Account?

When you are considering the right savings account product for your business, you should be looking closely at the following features:

  • Interest earned. AMP offers a variable competitive interest rate on balances of over $2,000.
  • Interest payments. Interest is calculated daily and paid into the account monthly.
  • Monthly fees. There are no monthly fees with this account.
  • Accessibility. You can access your funds around the clock using phone or internet banking.
  • Minimum deposit. There is no minimum opening balance requirement.
  • Linked account. Access your funds via a linked account everyday transaction account either with AMP or other provider, as long as both accounts are under the same name.
  • Suitable for. This account is for business use only and can be used by a sole trader, partnership, company, trust, or SMSF.
  • Bank assist fee. For any transaction made at a branch that could have been done online or over the phone, you will be charged $3.

Pros

  • $0 minimum balance required
  • $0 monthly maintenance fee
  • Access your money through phone and internet banking

Cons

  • Bonus interest rate has a minimum balance.

How do I apply for the AMP Bank Business Saver Account?

If you think that AMP’s Business Saver Account works with your business structure and needs first check to make sure that you are eligible for this account:

  • Use of account. This is an account that is only intended to be used for business purposes.
  • Residency requirements. The business that this account is associated with must be registered in Australia.
  • Depository requirements. There is no minimum deposit needed to open the account, but you do need to maintain a balance of at least $0 to be eligible to earn interest.
  • Linked account. It is required that you also have an AMP business transaction account in order to link the savings account and make deposits and withdrawals.

You will also need to submit some documentation as a part of the application process in order to be approved. This would include:

  • Tax File Number. This will be necessary in order to ensure that the correct Australian tax amount is being deducted from any interest earnings.
  • Identification. You will need to verify your identity with a driver’s licence or passport. This will also be required of any additional or joint applicants.
  • Business number. You may have to provide a copy of your Certificate of Registration of Business name along with your Australian Business Number (ABN).

In order to apply for the AMP Bank Business Saver Account you will need to download the form from the website, fill it in and send it along with any additional documentation needed. You also have the option of sending it via fax or email but you will then need to also fill out and send an electronic communication consent form. Once received, AMP will verify the information provided before issuing you the details of your new savings account.

 

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    KaylaAugust 20, 2017

    Can the accounts link to xero accounting program?

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      ArnoldAugust 20, 2017Staff

      Hi Kayla,

      Thanks for your inquiry.

      This account can be accessed via a linked account everyday transaction account either with AMP or another provider, as long as both accounts are under the same name.

      Hope this information helped.

      Cheers,
      Arnold

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    patFebruary 16, 2016

    i want to speak to a person re my business banking new account
    Pat

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      ShirleyFebruary 18, 2016Staff

      Hi Pat,

      Thanks for your question.

      AMP is available on 133 888 – finder.com.au is a third comparison service and has no access to your personal information.

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