Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is launching a new supplementary “companion card” to provide a safe way for vulnerable and isolating customers to give trusted volunteers a way to pay for essential goods being collected on their behalf.The additional card for existing current accounts can be topped up by up to £100 and given to a carer or helper to enable them to make purchases on behalf of the individual.Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserFor enhanced security, the companion card will be associated with the customer’s existing bank account but kept separate on bank systems, and will have different PIN and long card numbers to the customer’s existing debit card.Withdrawals from cash machines using the additional
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