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Pre-Budget Announced - Mon 24th
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7724026.stm Woop woop.
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O2 Overdraft my Abbey
OK im getting some problem over on my bank, kinda getting annoyed as well. Nearly 2 month now i requessted a dispute from abbey asking to cancel anything from o2 since i have a payasyougo iphone and had cancel my monthly one from cooldown ages ago. I don't use Abbey much because it haven't got any overdraft but o2 been…
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Need 7 x £10 notes from cash point evrey week
We've decided on a new budgetting system. Rather than weekly money we're going to try daily money. So from our budget we've got £80 for supermarket shopping (there's 7 of us in our house, before you OS people start moaning!) plus £10 a day. It would make sense to take out this money all in one go, then keep the £10s safe…
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building society cheque
Hi Anyone know how long a cheque from a building society takes to clear into my bank account paid in Friday thanks
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Victim of Barclays debit card fraud .
Hi, ive lurked on this site for a while and have decided to just sign up, i just wish that my first post wasnt a bad one. Im really carefull with my barclays bank account and i check my online banking daily, well this morning when i checked i noticed that my overdraft was £25 over the limit and that £220 has been taken out…
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Useless halifax
Don't know if this is the right place to post but here goes. Having done a dormant account search after reading about it on here I was pleased to get a letter from a bank (halifax) I no longer have an account with saying they had found an account for me and I should take two forms of i.d. in within 28 days. Well I did just…
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Nationwide Bill Payment Warning!
I have just noticed that Nationwide have changed the "payments should take two days" to payments "should take 3-5 days" when paying a bill/credit card. I thought that electronic transfers were being made easier these days. I really object when the money goes from my account and someone hangs on to it for days, presumably…
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i have lost interest because of an HSBC financial adviser!!!
hi everyone I m not sure if i am on the right part of the forum to ask this question and please accept my apologies in advance if i should have posted somewhere else i have an HSBC plus account and a regular saver account and a CAsh isa. i have £12 000 on my account plus and 2 weeks ago i asked my financial adviser at HSBC…
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abbey national emails
hi all this is my first post so hope it is in the right place .Over the last few months I have recieved a number of emails that say they are from Abbey saying someone has been trying to access my account .This is very strange as i dont have an account and when i click the link in the email it takes me elsewhere .Does…
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Bank of Scotland Query
Hello Looking for some help on behalf of friend. She had a hbos current account, which her wages go into every week, she had £200 arrange o/draft. She went to the bank a couple of days ago, to find she was £107 overdrawn( a couple of days before her pay day) And the bank have removed her overdraft? She didn't have a letter…
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Happy with Monilink!
I'm happy with Monlink, easy to use, stright forward and the Customer careline gives an excellent service. Have you found the monlink service useful, will you be keeping the service once the Banks start charging, or are you thinkin, like myself of changing banks so you can use the service freely?
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Piggy banking technique help please
Hi, My partner and I currently pay all bills and mortgage from one joint account. It's effective in that money is paid in via standing order with plenty of time to ensure all bills are paid by direct debit. It is however quite difficult to track different bills that have been paid to monitor them throughout the year. I…
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HSBC £50 13-14 May offer
There was an offer for £50 on HSBC site for opening a current account just on 13-14 may: Bank Account £50 Offer: All of our usual account opening procedures, product terms and conditions, key features documents and rates and fees will apply except as varied by these offer terms and conditions. If you successfully open a…
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"Activate New Card" in HSBC Online Banking
I just saw this button when I logged into my online banking today. Does this mean they have already begun sending the new VISA debit cards?
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Satisfied CCJ
Hi all, Earlier on in the year I satisfied a CCJ I had. Is it worth me applying to get this marked as satisfied on my credit file? I believe that doing this will cost me £35 which I think is a touch harsh! is it a simple process to do? Will having this done improve my credit rating much even though I paid the debt off as a…
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Debit Card Problem
Hi This is my first post and I don't know if I'm in the right place so if not please feel free to move it or let me know. Does anyone know exactly how long a debit card transaction should take to leave your account, is there a time limit like cheques - only valid for 6 months? I've looked around contacted my bank, FSA, and…
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ATM Stole my money!!
Hi everyone I'm sure this isnt in the right place but couldnt find any where else to put it! I need some advice! The other day I went to the cash machine and tried to withdraw £30... it thought about it for a while then told me there was an error. So I tried the machine next to it and it gave me £30 like I wanted... I have…
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HSBC - where's my money gone?
I paid in £400 of cash into my current account on saturday to prevent me going overdrawn, but I have just cheked my account online and it hasn't been credited yet and I am now overdrawn, does anyone know when it should be credited? I presumed it would be today ? now I am worried I am going to incur charges
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Please help!
Hi, I am not sure if I am posting this on the correct forum site, so if not please feel free to move. My OH has very bad credit history - however I want him to get a current account so he can pay the bills and half the rent. He has just told me that he has asked every bank (not sure if that is true!!!!) Does anyone know of…
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HSBC Account
Whilst i was a student i was a bit naughty and opened 2 student account, 1 with Barclays and the other with HSBC. My Barclays account was one I had for a long time which was converted to a student account once i went to university. The HSBC one i opened whilst on campus. During my last 2 years at university i got into a…