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Working hard to keep your money safe

Protecting our customers is something we take seriously and is a core value of Kinder Banking.
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For rainy days and holidays

Whatever your savings for, it could pay to open a savings account with the Cumberland.
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Time to remortgage?

Remortgaging doesn’t have to be scary, not when you speak to our team of real people.
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Your mortgage is secured on your home. Think carefully before securing other debts against your home. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Kinder banking. It's in our nature.

At The Cumberland, we do what comes naturally. Because what comes naturally is best for our world.

We treat people with warmth and respect their dreams and ambitions. Whether you’re applying for a mortgage, starting a business or saving for retirement, we're here to provide support.

We lend a helping hand in our communities. We ensure everyone feels included, look out for the most vulnerable and offer practical solutions.

We know that caring about people means caring for nature - from the countryside and wildlife to everything beyond.

We look to the environment when it comes to making decisions. Because a sustainable future is the best foundation to build.

Real people, not robots
Real people, not robots

We’re real people, not robots. So when you speak to us, you know you’ll get a personal service.

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Kinder Kind of Kitchens
Kinder Kind of Kitchens

A community initiative in partnership with FareShare Lancashire and Cumbria. Because when times get tough, this is a kinder kind of place.

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Championing our people
Championing our people

We're celebrating the people who make us who we are, by sharing their stories.

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Photo: Grief Awareness Week with Emma Andrews
Grief Awareness Week with Emma Andrews

The Cumberland is a passionate supporter of hospice care. Their Affinity Account savers raised £43,923 this year alone to be shared between Eden Valley Hospice and Hospice at Home in West Cumbria, Carlisle and North Lakeland.

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Your eligible deposits held by a UK establishment of Cumberland Building Society are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK's deposit guarantee scheme. Any deposits you hold above the limit are unlikely to be covered.

Please click here for further information or visit www.fscs.org.uk.