Martin Lewis MSE shares 'easy' way to get 'free £50' - but you need to act fast
People could bag a 'free £50' voucher if they move quickly. Martin Lewis' team at MoneySavingExpert (MSE) has cautioned people that this is their 'last chance' to snap up the 'easy' reward.High street bank Santander is offering a £50 Amazon gift card to anyone accepted for a Santander Edge, Edge up, Edge Explorer or Everyday Current Account, provided they make ten debit card transactions each with a minimum value of £5 during May, June, and July this year. MSE flagged the deal and its fast-approaching deadline on X.The post read: "Fancy an easy, free £50 Amazon voucher? It's your last chance to nab it via this bank account (no need to switch). The offer ends at 1pm on Thursday 30 April – here's how you can claim the freebie."Over on the MSE website, Santander Edge is highlighted as one of the leading current accounts for ongoing cashback and rewards. The team described it as 'a top choice if you want ongoing cashback on household bills.'MSE explains that for a £3 monthly fee, the account offers 1% cashback on bills paid by Direct Debit, a 6% linked saver to £4,000, and fee-free overseas spending. People can expect to receive an email with instructions on how to claim their voucher by September 15. That said, customers who have already had a voucher or received a switch bonus from Santander within the past year won't be eligible for a voucher.People interested in the offer, accessed by an MSE link, don't have much time left before the 1pm deadline on April 30. While customers might still be interested in the account beyond the deadline, consumers can also see more information about bank accounts offering competitive perks on the MSE website.MSE points out that customers looking for rewards could consider opening a second account to claim perks without switching their main account. Using the tactic could earn people £100s in cashback and rewards each year, MSE added.Santander lists the requirements for the Santander Edge current account on its website. Customers must:For shoppers interested in cashback on bills paid by Direct Debit, this could include broadband, TV, water, energy, and Council Tax. It's worth noting that the cashback is capped at £10 per month, reports the Mirror.Additionally, customers looking to switch current accounts could get £180 cash instead of the £50 voucher by switching from an existing bank to either the Edge or Edge Up.Fans of MoneySavingExpert can follow the consumer champion on social media for the latest updates. The Santander offer was also featured in Martin Lewis' weekly Money Tips email.
