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IBAN Number
Can anyone tell me where I can find my IBAN number?
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Debit Cards Not Working Abroad
I have a few credit or debit cards and am in France at the moment. Sometimes they work at the retailers and sometimes they don't. Any idea what they might be doing this? I have ordered a new Delta card (with Abbey) to see if getting a new one with them would help but my Nationwide card (best way for withdrawal abroad as no…
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Bank Account in Dubai
Not sure if this is the right place to post this.... I am about to purchase a property in Dubai..and will therefore have to open a bank account there....Anyone had any experience with this or know of any good deals? Any help would be much appreciated Regards Unknown
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Can't ID myself!
I am currently going after Natwest for my charges and need to open another bank account in case they close it. I just a basic account not bothered about debit card or anything really but s/o and dd's would be nice. However I have a problem I do not have a passport, drivers lisence or anything with a photo on it, we do get…
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Equivelant to Egg Money Manager
Hi, I was wondering if anyone was aware of any website or financial software which performs the same role as the Egg Money Manager. In other words,, I want a front end to look at all my online accounts simultaneously, displaying their balances in categories. I did have an Egg account, but have just closed them and am…
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TV Licencing
I don't think much of this lot as it is, but anyway... I received a letter from them advising of the benefits of Direct Debit. However, they make you pay for your next licence 6 months before your old one has run out! Yeah, great deal (!).
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Forces Bank Accounts
My son is in the Army, currently in Canada. Every time he withdraws money in Canada from his Halifax account he is charged a transaction fee. Can anyone suggest a Bank Account that he can switch to minimise these charges.
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Being at current address less than 3 years
If I been at my current address less than 3 years but on the electoral roll, do you think I would be able to open a current account with credit facilities and a debit card?
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Joint account
Can you open a joint account with your son and specify if something happens to you, the account is passed to the survivor? I have read you can leave written instructions to that matter, but I do not know whether this is possible. I am wondering whether anybody has done it before!! Thanks
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accounts for different purposes
I want to open a few accounts for different spending purposes (e.g. one account for utility bills, one for salary, one for entertainment, etc...). Would opening a current account be better for different spending purposes or would a savings account be better?
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Opening a bank account -- How
Hello, I'd like to open a bank a/c in the UK but am having a bit of difficulty. It's a bit of a catch 22. I've just moved over here (a few days ago), and haven't got a job yet, or a fixed abode, but I do have british citizenship by birth and a reasonably attractive sum in AUD I wish to transfer to a British bank. At the…
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Phoning Alliance and Leicester.
After being locked out of my internet account, I had to phone up to get it reset. Now I'm not very patient and so after about five minutes of the first attempt I hung up and tried later with the same result. However, after reading advice on here, I dialed their international contact number, and got through in about ten…
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I Need Help This Is Fraud And So Confusing!
Hi, I apoligise now for the logn thread that is coming. What has happend is I opended an account online with the halifax and straight away they gave me an account number with sort code to immediately use. So off I go to my paypal account and deposited two amounts one on 15th Feb and the second the 22nd. All was accepted…
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Cheque not accepted by bank
Today I tried to pay in to our cuurent account at the bank a cheque received from the recent P&O takeover but the bank said technically they can not accept it. The problem is the account is the Church account and has 4 authorised signatories, one of whom we have recently changed but the cheque is made out to previous 4…
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How much work is this?
I'm thinking of joining First Direct currant account...Quidco £45 return plus £50 from 1st direct..but just how much work is it...i don't mean the online application but do i have to run round organizing my salary to be re-directed and will all my DD's be done for me...I.E gas / elec / child benefit...etc etc Thanks
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Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank
The Alliance and Leicester Commerciual Bank Internet service has been appalling recently with respect to business accounts. They are apparently changing the system to make it more user friendly (it couldn't have been more unfriendly before!!). However it needs new ID details etc which haven't been sent out yet. We now have…
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Alliance and leicester internet crash - you OK?
I have NOT been able to access internet banking since 15 March changes to their security. Some people ie in Bath can access no problems.Is this a regional thing ? Please post your county and if you can or cannot get beyond the picture pasword screen I am Cheshire and cannot access thanks
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Where can i find a comparison table for bank charge reclaims?
Hi Somewhere, recently, I came across a table showing at what stage of the bankactiongroup process for bank charges reclaim the different banks were 'giving in'. I remember First Direct were the best and the others were all digging their heels in for some considerable time. Now I want to see how the Halifax compare, I…
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0% overdrafts- Stoozing an option?
Been reading through lots of different posts and quite a few people seem to stooze their 0% overdrafts. I nearly put £3300 ( 0% A& L overdraft)into savings for the 0% period for 12 months but was another postee warned of possible pitfalls. However a lot of you seem to do it. Can anyone reassure me or definitely put me…
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