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Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) VS PayPal Debit: Business Banking Review & Fee Comparison


By: Ian Wright | Last Updated: May 22, 2025

Is Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) or PayPal Debit better for your small business?



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Below we look at both Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) and PayPal Debit reviews on Trustpilot along with their App reviews from Apple and Google.

We then look at typical fees, business savings rates, foreign currency options and a whole bunch of other account features to help you make up your mind.

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)  Homepage
Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Homepage


PayPal Debit Homepage
PayPal Debit Homepage
 

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Trustpilot Reviews

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Trustpilot Review Score (out of 5)3.71.4
Percent 5-Star Reviews54%20%
Percent 1- Star Reviews30%73%
Total Number of Reviews9,9215,277
Sources:
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.cashplus.com
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.paypal.co.uk

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit App Reviews

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
iPhone Review Score (out of 5)4.74.1
Number of iPhone Reviews48,0001,600
Android Review Score (out of 5)4.53.3
Number of Android Reviews23,40091,500
Sources:
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cashplus-bank/id709473017
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/paypal-business/id1053148887

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Account Fees & Charges

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Free Business Bank AccountYesNo
Free Business Account Term LengthNo LimitNA
Cheapest Monthly Account FeeNoNo
Most Expensive Monthly Account Fee£9No
Electronic Payment Cost (in/out)Free / 30pFree
Cash Payments Cost (in/out)0.5% / £2Free
Cheques (in/out)UnknownFree
CHAPS Payments Cost£20No
SEPA Payments Cost£15No

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Business Savings Rates

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Types of Business Savings AccountsNoneNone
Lowest Savings Rate (AER)NANA
Maximum Savings Rate (AER)NANA
Minimum Savings AmountNANA
Interest Paid On Foreign CurrenciesNoYes
 

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Account Opening Times

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Can You Apply Online?YesYes
How Long Does Opening An
Account Typically Take?
1 dayFew minutes
Do They Check Your Credit?NoNo
Current Account Switch ServiceNoYes

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Features & Account Types

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)  Account Types
Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Features & Account Types


PayPal Debit Account Types
PayPal Debit Features & Account Types


Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Business Current AccountYesYes
Business Savings AccountNoNo
Business Credit CardYesNo
Business OverdraftYesNo
Accounts For StartupsYesYes
Accounts For CharitiesYesNo
Accounts For Sole TradersYesNo
Joint Business Accounts AvailableYesYes
Card TypeMastercardMastercard
Online BankingYesYes
Mobile BankingYesYes
In Person/Branch BankingNoNo
Branch LocationsNone, online onlyNone, online only

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Customer Support Options

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Phone Support AvailableYesNo
Email Support AvailableYesYes
App Based Support YesYes
Web Based SupportYesYes
In person Customer SupportNoNo

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Foreign Currency Accounts

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
US Dollar (USD) Bank AccountsYesYes
Euro (EUR) Bank AccountsYesYes
Other Currencies Available:No
  • AUD – Australian dollar
  • BRL – Brazilian real
  • CAD – Canadian dollar
  • CHF – Swiss franc
  • CNY – Chinese yuan
  • EUR – Euro
  • GBP – British pound sterling
  • HKD – Hong Kong dollar
  • INR – Indian rupee
  • JPY – Japanese yen
  • KRW – South Korean won
  • MXN – Mexican peso
  • NZD – New Zealand dollar
  • PHP – Philippine peso
  • PLN – Polish zloty
  • RUB – Russian ruble
  • SGD – Singapore dollar
  • USD – United States dollar
  • ZAR – South African rand

Other Business Services From Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) and PayPal Debit

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)  Account Types
Other Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Services


PayPal Debit Account Types
Other PayPal Debit Services


Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Business LoansYesNo
Commercial MortgagesNoNo
Invoice FinancingYesNo
International PaymentsYesYes
Merchant Payment ServicesYesYes
Card MachinesNoYes
Free Accounting SoftwareNoYes

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) vs PayPal Debit Banking Basics

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) PayPal Debit
Bank TypeChallengerChallenger
FSCS ProtectionYes, up to £85,000No
FCA Number671140742277
WebsiteZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) WebsitePayPal Debit Website

Common Comparison Questions

Does Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) or PayPal Debit have better customer reviews?

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) scores 3.7 out of 5 based 9,921 Trustpilot reviews. Of these reviews 54% are 5-star and 30% are 1-star.

Whereas, PayPal Debit scores 1.4 out of 5 based 5,277 Trustpilot reviews. Of which 20% are 5-star and 73% are 1-star.

Does Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) or PayPal Debit have a better App?

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) ‘s iPhone App is rated 4.7 out of 5 based on 48,000 reviews. And it’s Android App is rated 4.5 out of 5 based on 23,400 reviews.

In comparison, PayPal Debit’s iPhone App is rated 4.1 out of 5 based on 1,600 reviews. And it’s Android App is rated 3.3 out of 5 based on 91,500 reviews.

Does Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) or PayPal Debit have better business savings rates?

Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) offers the following types of business savings accounts: None with interest rates ranging from NA to NA. (AER)

In contrast, PayPal Debit offers None accounts with interest rates ranging from NA to NA (AER).

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