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anyone else having problems with HSBC online today?
Hey all I've just tried to transfer money from my HSBC current account to my HSBC savings account using HSBC online banking service and whenever I click the 'transfer' button (after inputting the amount/date etc) it kicks me out to the front log in page :confused: I'm using the same url as normal, from my bookmarks. Anyone…
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End of free banking
Hypothetically then, the OFT rules against the banks in the unfair charges case and as a result the banks phase out all the free to run accounts, leaving the customer's only option as a monthly subscription account. How'd everyone feel at paying, say £5 per month for their accounts? Would you feel that it was worth it for…
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Halifax Current Account
Hi Was wondering if someone can helpme please I currently have an overdraft of £2200 on the Halifax Current Account, this is the only debt I have had and unfortunately for me was due to a previous relationship where I was silly enough to think that I would have been giving the money used back to me, this obviously hasn't…
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Complaint advice
A couple of months ago I was very upset at having my time wasted by a High St bank and the attitude shown by their staff. I sent a letter of complaint by email to their customer relations dept. I felt that at the very least a full letter of apology was called for and probably a gesture of compensation. After two weeks I…
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Bank account with little to no ID requirements?
I'm in a bit of a pickle and need some advice: I've been a very long time Lloyds TSB customer (coming up to 16 years), due to a recent arseup on their behalf I'm having to leave them, with very little notice. I have to look for a new account, but I've got no real ID. I lost my passport a few years ago and never got round…
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Christmas Saving Scheme 2009
Hi I am starting to plan for Christmas 2009, and was wondering what the best vouchers saving scheme is, we did save with Farepak and lost a lot of money so dont want to be in that position again. Who are the best and the most secure. Any help greatly received Thanks:rotfl:
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Money Transfer over the holiday period
I have a quick question I transferred £7k out of my HSBC bank account on the 24th December checking today funds are not showing in my other bank account Any idea when I can expect to see the transfer It always take's 2 or 3 days when I do this, could the delay be due to the holidays?
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RBS Card Reader for Digital Banking
Does anyone know how long one takes to arrive after being ordered?
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Overdraft
Hi I have an overdraft facility with the Halifax of £5500 and I am currently overdrawn by £3000 :eek: With the new fixed charges coming in could anyone enlighten me as to what will be the difference in charges for my account. Thanks.
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How Many E-savers can you have with Barclays??
Hiya, Does anyone know how many e-savers you can have with Barclays and I have a cash card account and would i be able to pay bills from those e-savers?? Thanx in Advance:D
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Previous addresses within the last 3 years
On behalf of my daughter, she would like to open a basic account. I would like to ask the following: After graduating from university, she would like to open a basic bank account, instead of a graduate one, as she doesn't like the benefits/features of a graduate one. This will be her very first 'bank account', as she only…
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Abby - idiots at large
Myself and my partner open a fixed rate saving a/c at abby in october, we took with us our passports and address proofs and various other anti-money laundering proofs of identity, the abby representative who looked like he was in Y9, photocopied all our proofs and the a/c was opened. We got last week a letter from abby,…
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What do you think of my budgeting idea's? moving out in 2 years thought id share now.
Moving out in 2 years and ive come up with a lot of diffrent ways to save money (ill be 18 when i leave home) and prob on low income. 1) electric bill- Do washing ironing and drying weekly (or monthly if you have plenty of clothes) turn all standby lights off. Use energy saving bulbs. Cook weekly stews to save on energy.…
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Payee name
I have always wondered what happens if you put the wrong name on BACS but the sort code and accouont number is right?
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Abbey 16 - 18 account (Visa Electron?)
Hello :) Im 17 and Iv had an abbey account for about 2 years. Last year when I turned 16, I got a letter from Abbey basically saying "Now you are 16, you can get a chequebook and a visa electron..." etc.. Up until now, I havnt needed / wanted the card..but now im wondering how I go about getting the electron card? Is there…
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Debit Card bust in half xmas eve
Please can anyone let me know how long i will likely be waiting for a new card i went into lidl on xmas eve and the man inserted my card into the chip and pin and clearly snapped it in half - did not help in that i needed to get to cashpoint and get out xmas money - that darn stupid shop - just needed to ask on turnaround…
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£35 Fee / Crippling Monthly Interest
Hi. I have a current account with Halifax. It was originally a student current account from when I was at university, and as a result of that I have a £1,600 overdraft facility. That was used to the hilt when I was a student, and consequently it hasn't been reduced/repaid since. The overdraft was interest free until 12…
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Credit score rating
I've got an current account with HSBC which I've had for several years now. I went to the bank to close this account as I never use it anymore since I've opened a new one elsewhere. I was told that if I closed this account, it may affect my credit rating and was told to carry out a little activity now and which would help…
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Halifax High Interest Current Account
I signed up for this account about 6 months ago when the interest was 5.12%, I was happy with that rate and opted for it after doing all my research. I just did a quick check and I note that the interest rate is not 2.50%, are they allowed to change the rates just like that without any notification, when I was with smile…
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Bank setup DD without permission
Hi, I will try to keep this as short as possible.... I fell out with my bank over charges so decided to move my current account to another bank. I cancelled all DD's with my old bank and set them up with my newone. One was left and that was a loan payment to my old bank, when I called to ask them to change the direct debit…
