Small and simple direct debits for bank switches


Qualify for bank switch bonuses by selecting a recurring £1 or £2 direct debit from the options below. Set up as many direct debits as you need by clicking through again.

You can cancel your subscription at any time and will be protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee.

£1 Monthly

This Direct Debit will take £1 each month from today's date. 

£2 Monthly

This Direct Debit will take £2 each month from today's date. 

£1 Annually

This Direct Debit will take £1 each year from today's date. 

Please allow up to five business days for the first Direct Debit to be taken. All subsequent payments will be taken from today's date. Your direct debit will be set up and collected through GoCardless. When you set up the direct debit, you will be transferred to GoCardless to input your details. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need a direct debit?

To be eligible to switch bank accounts and claim the incentive, you typically need a have some direct debits set up on the account. If you're not switching your main account, you may not have enough direct debits set up.

Is my information safe?

Our direct debits are collected by GoCardless. When you click to set up the direct debit, you will be transferred to GoCardless' website to enter your details. We do not have access to your bank details. 

Can I cancel?

Yes! Cancel anytime through your bank. If you are having trouble cancelling, please contact us at info@simpledirectdebits.com

How long does the direct debit take to set up?

It can take up to five days after you sign up for the direct debit to appear on your account. Do not start the switch until you have confirmed that the direct debit has been set up successfully.

Can I set up more than one direct debit?

You can make multiple direct debits on one account, just sign up again for the same payment date. Please note that if you use two different payment dates on one account, they may appear as one direct debit.

What other ways can I set up a cheap direct debit?

You can set up direct debits with charities for as little as £2. Check out our guide for a full list of cheap and easy direct debits you can set up.

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