old bank acc in maidan name...geting funds back

hi all

dont know if this is the correct thread??

ive got £200 in a building society acc but its in my maiden name...my current account at the bank is in married name (although now divorced) ...how do i get the fund out..

the building society acc is a postal thingy with birmingham midshires...

any advice greatfully receied!!!
cc.£4265.
loans!!!
stay focused!!!


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  • prowla
    prowla Posts: 13,155 Forumite
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    Well, you are still the same person, so the money is yours!
  • stopthespends
    stopthespends Posts: 257 Forumite
    hehehe that was my feeling too... do i change acc in to marreid name then get a cheque or ask them for a cheque when i send in divorce/ marrage papers??
    cc.£4265.
    loans!!!
    stay focused!!!


  • lizfh
    lizfh Posts: 2 Newbie
    First Anniversary Combo Breaker
    include photocopies of marriage and divorce certificates. They ought to then be able to change the name to your current name so problem solved.
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