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


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

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



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Below we look at both TSB and Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) 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.

TSB Homepage
TSB Homepage


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

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Trustpilot Reviews

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Trustpilot Review Score (out of 5)4.23.7
Percent 5-Star Reviews56%54%
Percent 1- Star Reviews27%30%
Total Number of Reviews21,9429,921
Sources:
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/tsb.co.uk
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.cashplus.com

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) App Reviews

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
iPhone Review Score (out of 5)4.84.7
Number of iPhone Reviews457,40048,000
Android Review Score (out of 5)4.44.5
Number of Android Reviews197,00023,400
Sources:
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tsb-mobile-banking/id1160720878
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cashplus-bank/id709473017

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Account Fees & Charges

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Free Business Bank AccountYesYes
Free Business Account Term Length30 MonthsNo Limit
Cheapest Monthly Account Fee£5No
Most Expensive Monthly Account Fee£40£9
Electronic Payment Cost (in/out)FreeFree / 30p
Cash Payments Cost (in/out)70p per £1000.5% / £2
Cheques (in/out)70pUnknown
CHAPS Payments Cost£30£20
SEPA Payments Cost£2£15

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Business Savings Rates

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Types of Business Savings AccountsInstant Access, Fixed BondsNone
Lowest Savings Rate (AER)1.35%NA
Maximum Savings Rate (AER)4.30%NA
Minimum Savings Amount£1NA
Interest Paid On Foreign CurrenciesYesNo
 

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Account Opening Times

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Can You Apply Online?YesYes
How Long Does Opening An
Account Typically Take?
10 Working days1 day
Do They Check Your Credit?YesNo
Current Account Switch ServiceYesNo

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

TSB Account Types
TSB Features & Account Types


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


TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Business Current AccountYesYes
Business Savings AccountYesNo
Business Credit CardYesYes
Business OverdraftYesYes
Accounts For StartupsYesYes
Accounts For CharitiesNoYes
Accounts For Sole TradersYesYes
Joint Business Accounts AvailableYesYes
Card TypeMastercardMastercard
Online BankingYesYes
Mobile BankingYesYes
In Person/Branch BankingYesNo
Branch LocationsUK-wideNone, online only

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Customer Support Options

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Phone Support AvailableYesYes
Email Support AvailableYesYes
App Based Support YesYes
Web Based SupportYesYes
In person Customer SupportYesNo

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Foreign Currency Accounts

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
US Dollar (USD) Bank AccountsYesYes
Euro (EUR) Bank AccountsYesYes
Other Currencies Available:
  • Euros
  • US Dollars
  • Canadian Dollars
  • Australian Dollars
  • New Zealand Dollars
  • Swiss Francs
  • Japanese Yen
  • Chinese Yuan
  • Singapore Dollars
  • Hong Kong Dollars
  • Danish Kroner
  • Norwegian Kroner
  • Swedish Kroner
  • Czech Koruna
  • Hungarian Forint
  • Polish Zloty
  • Romanian Leu
  • Bulgarian Lev
  • Croatian Kuna
  • Turkish Lira
  • Israeli Shekel
  • South African Rand
  • Mexican Peso
  • Argentinian Peso
  • Brazilian Real
No

Other Business Services From TSB and Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)

TSB Account Types
Other TSB Services


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


TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Business LoansYesYes
Commercial MortgagesYesNo
Invoice FinancingYesYes
International PaymentsYesYes
Merchant Payment ServicesYesYes
Card MachinesYesNo
Free Accounting SoftwareNoNo

TSB vs Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Banking Basics

TSBZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus)
Bank TypeHigh StreetChallenger
FSCS ProtectionYes, up to £85,000Yes, up to £85,000
FCA Number191240671140
WebsiteTSB WebsiteZempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) Website

Common Comparison Questions

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

TSB scores 4.2 out of 5 based 21,942 Trustpilot reviews. Of these reviews 56% are 5-star and 27% are 1-star.

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

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

TSB’s iPhone App is rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 457,400 reviews. And it’s Android App is rated 4.4 out of 5 based on 197,000 reviews.

In comparison, 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.

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

TSB offers the following types of business savings accounts: Instant Access, Fixed Bonds with interest rates ranging from 1.35% to 4.30%. (AER)

In contrast, Zempler Bank (formerly Cashplus) offers None accounts with interest rates ranging from NA to NA (AER).

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