Originally Posted by
HeyUpDuck
The fee has been removed not the pay-in requirement. At least that is how I understood it. So if you don't pay-in, you don't get Premier benefits and are bumped down to whatever non-Premier account you qualify for.
Looking at the
Barclays website again, it appears you're right. However, it's not an instant process - I've never met the pay-in requirement as I don't use it as my main account, but I haven't had anything from them to complain.