One of the latest current account switch deals gives a big return on your decision to switch. Newcomers to HSBC can get £125 when they switch to a HSBC Advance account. They can also get access to a regular one percent saver as an add on to their current account. How you can bag £125 by switching banks (Image: GETTY) READ MORE To get the free money, you need to open an account and begin the switch within 30 days. You need to move two or more direct debits or standing orders over, and pay in at least £1,750 per month or £10,500 every six months - equating to a salary of £25,600.