A customer says NatWest gives incorrect guidance about transferring a fixed-rate Cash ISA, leading them to “cash in” the account and lose its tax-free wrapper. The issue arises after they contacted NatWest in August about a two-year fixed-rate Cash ISA that is due to mature in November 2027, and they were considering moving it to another provider.
The reporting focuses on the customer’s experience and the specific instructions they claim to have received from NatWest about how to handle the transfer. The article frames the case as one where the customer followed what they were told but ended up with an outcome they consider undesirable for ISA tax treatment.
Across the available sources, the key common point is that the situation involves a fixed-term ISA nearing maturity, customer contact with NatWest in August, and a dispute about whether the transfer process would preserve the ISA’s tax-free wrapper. No alternative verification of NatWest’s position or an official response is included in the provided material.