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Nationwide Flex Account application
Hello, just after some advice if anyone has had a similar experience? My husband and I have applied for a joint Flex Account at Nationwide this morning. After the advisor put in all the information, a screen came up saying something along the lines of they couldn't make a decision there and then. The advisor didn't seem to…
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Is Citibank Online Banking down?
Or is it just me? We are sorry. We're currently unable to process your request. This could be a temporary fault so please try again later. However if you continue having problems please phone Citiphone Banking on 0800 00 85 00 for further assistance, or if calling from outside the UK dial +44 20 7500 3847. Cheers
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Fraudulant use of my debit card! Help please
Wanted to place an order with Debenhams this morning with my debit card and i tried twice and the card was declined, thinking this was Barclays being over zealous as usual I phoned and asked to be put through to the fraud department. I then discover that in fact that my card has been fraudulantley used, firstly to make a…
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Barclays - the Poor Classes!
Has anyone else seen this article today? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1257582/Apartheid-filters-poor-clients.html :eek:
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Taking more credit to improve credit rating
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Halifax online banking - interest rate not shown
Anyone else noticed that the Halifax has stopped showing the interest rate when you are reviewing your accounts online..? I'm really not happy with this so I sent off an email of complaint, this got the standard reply of 'we no loger support this function' which annoyed me even more. So I sent another email this time to…
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Santander branch network - inconvenient and unsustainable?
I've been thinking about this for a while, especially every time I walk past a Santander branch within 2 minutes walk of each other. It seems to me that Santander places a lot of value on a wide branch network to carry out their retail banking business - and that's great, because I think branch banking is a good thing. So…
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Would a savings account with Natwest boost my RBS internal rating?
Hi people, I currently have an RBS Student account and a savings account with BoS. I'm trying to make sure my internal score with RBS is as good as possible as I'm wanting to take out a student credit card so I can buy a laptop and get some extra protection on the purchase. The initial credit limit on the card is £500, but…
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Alliance & Leicester faster payments
So, first post so apols if it's wrong or lacking in etiquette or anything. Just thought I'd share a particularly bit of "banking" with you. Made a "Faster Payment" todaty of £1,700 from Alliance & Leciester to HSBC. After 3 hours, money had not hit target account. Phoned to check, was told it would take 3-4 days to clear,…
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Bank with Natwest but the man says I can't get better account
Applied on line to get a currant acc rather than my step acc. It asks if youv'e ever been bankrupt, which I was but on the 24th of march my six years will have past. The court details about my bankruptcy actually came off my file last week. So no record on either of my files. Yet Nat West say because of bankruptcy no go,…
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Santander
Hi, Can anyone tell me how long it takes for a Santander Visa Debit to arrive?! Ive been waiting since 2nd, and still nothing? Thanks
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Dollar Wire Option?
Hi, I've been with my current bank for about 8 years (Santander), I graduated last year and finally got offered a professional job. However, I received an email from the my employers instructing me to now search for an international bank account that offers the "dollar wire" option. I approached Santander but have come…
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transfering bank accounts, what happens to my old overdraft?
I am currently transfering to the Alliance and leicester premier current acccount from halifax so that im not being charged stupid overdraft fees. My OD with halifax is at 960. when i transfer what happens to this???
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LloydsTSB Lost my cheque.. advice?
Hi there I recently paid in a cheque from a foreign client that was made out to me in $US. I filled in the required forms and handed the cheque into my branch; however the following day I got a phone call from my branch asking me to come back in as I had not countersigned the back of the cheque. They said they would hold…
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Bank Accounts
Can someone advise why banks do a credit check when you want to open a current account? You are not asking for credit, and you are now issued a debit card (unless you are offered a basic account) rather than a cheque book which will not authorise payment if you do not have the money in the account. My wife has just changed…
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Nationwide Building Society Cash Card Account
Does anyone have any reviews about the cashcard account. I am thinking of opening this account and I am looking for people who have reviews? Also, anyone who has any reviews on Nationwide?
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What are my rights about missing cash from ATM
Good evening all To cut a story short, I tried to get cash out of a machine a couple of weeks ago. I requested £20 and it didn't give me out a penny! the guy who used the machine after me had the same problem. When the money was debited from my account, i contacted the bank who said that they would investigate and made a…
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Halifax demanding money back
Hi I recieved a letter today from the Halifax informing me they have reduced my over draft from 1350 to 810 and it will decrease £90 a month. There is noway on earth I can afford an extra £90 a month I am struggling to meet my creditors demands now. I phoned the bank and they said that there is nothing I can do unless I go…
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Halifax demanding money back
I am currently seeking help via the CBA reagrding my finances I am seriously in debt and at present they are negotiating with my creditors on my behalf. Doing a budget it shows I only have £45 left to pay my creditors. w
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Closing a Santander account
Hi, I have been trying to close my current acount with Santander for over 6 weeks now. Every time I go to the branch they say it is an IT problem and that it will be closed in 7 -10 days but this never happens. What is the best way forward to get this account closed? Regards, Stee-T
