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Argh! Lloyds TSB!
I was just wondering if anyone has any advice for me. I have several current accounts and savings accounts with Lloyds TSB and also a credit card and loan. My credit card and loan are behind in payments because I am going through the process of a dmp. I went to Lloyds to close my accounts because all my balances are £0…
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Barclays bank down?
Is it just me or can anyone else not get onto Barclays online banking. It keeps telling me this 5 - Sorry - Barclays Online Banking is currently unavailable
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debit card question
hi jjust wondering how long it takes a debit card payment - either online or in a shop - to show up on a cashpoint balance just asking because can't get to one that does a mini statement... thanks
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Paid cash into paying in machine without enclosing slip...Big Oops?
Just signed up to Santander and was not told anything about enclosing a paying in slip with cash, either by the manager or the guy standing in front of me, however a quick google says I should have. I have printed receipts of the transaction, is there a chance I will lose the cash or do they have other means of identifying…
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Does Business Partner's Credit Rating Affect Me?
Hi there, I have written a book with a partner and they want us to open a joint business bank account (through which all proceeds and expenses will be channelled). Despite a previously excellent credit history my book partner was hit recently by the financial challenges a couple of years ago and now has a blemished / poor…
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Getting money back from a French Bank
Hi I don't know whether this is the most appropriate forum to pose my problem but perhaps someone could steer me towards a better place to get some answers. I'm the sole executor for a man who died in August. He'd lived in France and had a total of 54 euros in a French bank. I've sent them a copy of his will and death…
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Current account that texts you on balance change
Hi I am looking for a current account that sends text messages as transactions occure. When I go to a shop and pay by card I would like to receive a text immediately to show the amount debited and balance remaining. I do not mind paying a fee for this of course. Is this possible in UK?
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Halifax - !!!!!! is going on???
I have a Halifax Reward Current Account, I get my wages paid into it and then when I get home from my night shift on pay day remove the money straight away, so the money is in my account for about 8 hours then paid straight out to an account that earns interest. When the bonus is paid that goes straight out the same way. I…
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How to recall a payment (lloyds to co-op)
I made a boo boo with my sort-code number, my brother has sent me £30 to buy my sons presents from him but it wont go in to my account thanks to my stupidity. How do we recall this? My bank says his bank needs to do it and his bank have said its out of their hands? Help!
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Joint Account Dilema
Hi, this will take a bit of explaining sorry, so bare with me please... I've lived with my grandparent's most my life. A few months ago my grandad died, and my grandma has increasingly started to think about looking after me when she dies. I'm on JobSeekers at the moment unfortunately, and my grandma is working on that…
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Never passed a credit check.
I have applied for a credit check twice in my life. The first time was over three or four years ago when I tried to apply for a contract phone with O2. It was the first time I ever applied for a contract anything but the credit check failed so I moved on. Recently I went on to Dell to apply for a laptop in a pay monthly…
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LloydsTSB Internet banking down?
Hi, anyone else having problems logging into Lloyds internet banking?? It's giving me this message: 1400004 : We’re sorry but you can’t currently access your accounts through Internet Banking. You can contact us for further assistance on 0845 300 0116(or +44 2076 499 437 from overseas). We’re open 7am - 10pm Mon to Fri and…
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Santander account, should I take it? (Credit report help!)
I've been with RBS since I started Uni, been wanting to leave them for years. My free OD is up so I have no reason to stay. Applied for a Santander PODR current account three months ago (dont ask!) and have just been offered the account but with no overdraft at all. I'd still like to look elsewhere, but is there any harm…
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Natwest, £125 cash offer for free !!
I was wondering has anyone else ever had this offer ? Is there a catch ? am I missing something here ? I have a Natwest current account, I dont really use it anymore, as I switched my main bank account elsewhere. However I just received a letter from Natwest , offering me £125 cash , if , A; I place in the account my main…
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Opening a Santander current account
I know the T&C Santander £100 offer state that However, I recall reading somewhere that Santander's systems were not linked to those of Cahoot - does anyone know if this is still the case? If so, it means that recent/current cahoot customers can open a Santander account and qualify for the £100.. Regards Sunil
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Credit Report
Hello again... It's been a long time. You may recognise me from this thread: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2857586 and yesterday I finally recieved my £2 credit report from Experian... I'm confused though. The booklet which explains my credit report talks about CIFAS, but my credit report actually has no…
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Pondering a switch to Santander
So then, the rates and switching deal have got me interested, and I'm toying with the idea of moving over to Santander. Reasons are: - 5% rate - next year I'm letting a property so will be able to hold a 2.5k balance - 6% linked savings account - this will be handy for an excess 1 - 1.5k I'm currently with the Cov BS, so a…
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Potential 'rip off' by Bank?
Hello, I am wondering if what has happened is bad advice or even being taken for a ride by his bank and which (if any) way to tackle it. My 19 year old son works full time and over the past 2 years has saved up just over £4,000 (kept in his bank account) to put towards his first car (he doesn't go out often, doesn't smoke…
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focus diy payday date
hi does anyone know when the paydat is?
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Natwest - free £100 Shopping Voucher
Hi, I have a Natwest Current Plus account for sometime now but not used it. Received a letter today saying if I transfer my banking to Natwest - switch SO/DD and pay income into the account at least 1k they will send £100 shopping voucher. I have Santander account which was previously A&L Premier Direct. I want to transfer…