# HSBC savings accounts can’t be added

**URL:** <https://community.emma-app.com/t/hsbc-savings-accounts-can-t-be-added/1555>\
**Category:** Feedback & Ideas\
**Created:** [January 23, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/hsbc-savings-accounts-can-t-be-added/1555 "2020-01-23T20:55:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 10:41am UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/hsbc-savings-accounts-can-t-be-added/1555/2 "2020-01-24T10:41:57Z")

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> [@HSBC - Status Update](https://community.emma-app.com/t/hsbc-status-update/971/4):
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> Does the requirement really extend to savings accounts? This summary from a law firm suggests it does not [https://www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/the-cjeu-provides-clarity-on-the-definition-of-a-payment-account](https://www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/the-cjeu-provides-clarity-on-the-definition-of-a-payment-account)

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