PrizeSaver
Save & win with PrizeSaver
Save into your PrizeSaver account and you could win a top prize of £5,000 or one of ten prizes of £50 and ten prizes of £20 in the monthly draws. You are entered into this prize draw simply for saving money in your PrizeSaver account and it doesn’t cost you a penny! For every £1 you save in your PrizeSaver account you have one entry into the draw up to a maximum of 200 entries per account. This maximum amount applies regardless of whether you have more than £200 in your PrizeSaver account.
Open your PrizeSaver account today
Open an account
Existing members can open a PrizeSaver account today! Just fill in the form below:
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Join Us
To open a PrizeSaver account you need to be a community bank member – you can join us here:
Terms & Conditions
Read the important information here.
Good Luck!
Paying into your PrizeSaver account
Bank Transfer
Pay directly into your Wave Community Bank account using your member number as a reference in the format below.
Our bank details are:
Bank Name: The Co-operative Bank
Account Name: Wave Community Bank
Sort Code: 08-92-50
Account Number: 67007952
Example Ref: 0000 A Example (Member Number Initial Surname)
Please note the reference is different for PrizeSaver accounts. It needs to be:
Member, Number, Surname, PLS e.g 123456 Smith PLS
Standing Order:
If you have a bank account, then you can set up a standing order. Please call 0300 303 3188 or email us at info@wavecb.org.uk and we will email you a standing order form to complete.
Cheque by post to our Hove Town Hall Office:
You can pay by cheque through the post. Please make the cheque payable to ‘Wave Community Bank’ and ensure you put your membership number and address on the back of the cheque and post to Wave Community Bank, Hove Town Hall, Tisbury Road Offices, Tisbury Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ. Cheques will have to clear before withdrawals can be made against the deposit.
Cash
Please note we cannot accept a cash deposit currently as our offices are closed due to the COVID restrictions.
We cannot accept cash at our Help Points.
AllPay cards
We can issue you with an AllPay card which can be used to pay into your account. You can use it in two different ways:
Pay in cash at any store displaying the PayPoint logo.
Pay in at any Post Office with cash, cheque or debit card.
Your AllPay swipe card contains a unique identification number linked to your Wave Community Bank account. The card itself has no value. Payments made with the card are automatically applied to your account. If your card is lost, please contact us as soon as possible at 0300 303 3188.
Please note there is a £5 fee for replacing an AllPay card.
Chorus Workplace Savings Scheme
You can pay directly into your savings account via your payroll if you work for one of our employer partners with a Chorus Workplace Savings Scheme. You can set up a payroll mandate here.
Withdrawing Money from your PrizeSaver account
How to request a withdrawal
Withdrawals can be issued the same-day or the next day.
Requests for same-day withdrawals must be with us by 3pm to be actioned. Any request received after 3pm will be actioned the next working day.
Next day withdrawals are free. Same-day withdrawals requested through online banking are also free. Same day withdrawals requested by telephone or in person have a £1 admin charge.
You can request a withdrawal 2 ways:
VIA OUR WEBSITE:
Log in to your member area
Go to ONLINE BANKING
Go to External Account Transfers to request your withdrawal
ON THE TELEPHONE:
Call us on 0300 303 3188 to make your withdrawal request
Tell us you want a same-day withdrawal. There is a £1 admin charge for same-day withdrawals requested by phone and you will be asked to confirm you are happy to pay the £1 admin charge. The £1 charge will be taken from your Community Bank account.
REGISTERING A BANK ACCOUNT FOR WITHDRAWALS:
Your withdrawal will be transferred to the bank account you have registered with us. You can register a bank account for withdrawals to be transferred into within our Online Banking facility.
Alternatively please request a BACs withdrawal form by emailing us at info@wavecb.org.uk
Opening Hours
Our phones are open Monday to Friday between 9.30am-1.00pm and we continue to monitor our emails between 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Contact Us
Phone: 0300 303 3188
Email: info@wavecb.org.uk
Face-to-face appointments at Hove Town Hall by arrangement only.
Addresses:
East Sussex, Brighton & Hove:
Tisbury Road Offices, Hove Town Hall, Tisbury Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ
Kent, Medway and Bexley:
39-48 Marsham Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1HH
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Wave Community Bank serves members in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Kent, Medway and the London Borough of Bexley, plus members of Unite in the South East Region. Withdrawals over £5000 will take 5 working days to process
Wave Community Bank is a trading name of East Sussex Credit Union Ltd.Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. FCA Firm no 213910
