Scheme Limit definition
Examples of Scheme Limit in a sentence
The FSCS will pay compensation to eligible depositors of up to a maximum of £85,000 (the current “Scheme Limit”) if we cannot meet our financial obligations to them (all eligible deposits across all of your OakNorth Accounts will be aggregated and the total will be subject to the Scheme Limit).
Any deposits you hold above the Scheme Limit are unlikely to be covered.
For joint Accounts each Account holder is treated as having a claim in respect of their share, so for a joint Account held by two eligible depositors, each depositor would have a claim up to the Scheme Limit and so the maximum amount that could be claimed in total would be twice the current Scheme Limit.
In some cases, eligible deposits which are categorised as “temporary high balances” are protected above the Scheme Limit for six months after the amount has been credited or from the moment when such eligible deposits become legally transferable.
The grant of RSUs will be satisfied by issuance of new Shares and/or transfer of treasury shares within the Scheme Limit.