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Latest News: Patron of the NACFB

The Cumberland announces patronage of NACFB to strengthen its support for business owners.
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Bank of England Base Rate Change

Following the decision by the Bank of England to decrease the base rate by 0.25% on 1 August 2024 we will be making changes to our mortgage and savings products.
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Welcome to the Cumberland

It's an exciting time for The Cumberland as we grow our Commercial proposition to support more businesses throughout the North of England, Scotland and Islands. Our aim is to develop a close relationship with you and add value to your business, offering Commercial mortgages, current accounts and savings products.

We take a common sense approach, providing easy access for you to quickly discuss the specific needs of your business. This comes with the added benefit of competitively priced products, designed with your industry in mind.

We pride ourselves in providing you with the best possible service and expertise, together with named contacts via our relationship-managed service.

With our kinder banking ethos, we want to provide the best possible service to help your business succeed. We look forward to working with you.

How can we help...

Commercial Mortgages
Commercial Mortgages

Do you operate a Hospitality, Healthcare, Professional Services or Food & Drink business? Our expert team is here to help.

Mortgages
Business Savings
Business Savings

We offer a range of savings accounts with various features and interest rates depending on the needs of your business.

Savings
Intermediaries
Intermediaries

We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with the intermediaries who choose to work with us.

Intermediaries
Business Current Accounts
Business Current Accounts

Our Business Current Account may be suitable for businesses of all shapes and sizes - established or just starting out.

Current Accounts
Your mortgage is secured on your property. Think carefully before securing other debts against your property. Your property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Help & Support

Worried about your business

Whether you are a sole-trader, a partnership or a limited company there are organisations who can help you and your business during the difficult times.

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Fraud protection advice

Follow our fraud protection advice to help keep your money safe.

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Latest News

Photo: SPOTLIGHT: Sunnyside Guest House, Keswick
SPOTLIGHT: Sunnyside Guest House, Keswick

The Cumberland has helped an award-winning Cumbrian Guest House to thrive with its people centred approach, by investing in the owners and supporting them with financial services.





Photo: Industry insights for Holiday Let owners
Industry insights for Holiday Let owners

At The Cumberland, we understand how working collaboratively with the business community can add a layer of support for those operating in the hospitality industry. That’s why we have partnered with Host & Stay to assess the trends which are affecting holiday let owners.

Photo: The Cumberland announces patronage of NACFB
The Cumberland announces patronage of NACFB

The Cumberland Building Society has become a patron of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) to strengthen its support for hospitality business owners.

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