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Replacement for Egg Money Manager
I use the egg money manager quite a lot and like the way they arrange the egg credit card statements - I'm not very keen on the Barclays site so... assuming they take the egg.com website offline has anyone got any suggestions on a decent replacement? I don't mind registering for another card etc.... I have a first direct…
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One Account
Hi Does anybody have a One Account? I am going to be remortgaging next year and like the idea of what the One Account does. I'm currently with Co-op and like them but the One account seems innovative. Any experiences you'd like to share? SB
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cheque book - how to get one with a poor credit history/record
Is there a way that a cheque book can be obtained when the credit score is off the board? Easy enough to set up an account and obtain a debit/atm card but what about cheques?
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Neteller Pre-Payment Mastercard - Is it too good to be true?
Hi Guys I currently only have a Maestro card, and recently found a few online stores, are not accepting this or if making a purchase from abroad... I don't have the greatest of credit ratings and reluctant to take out a credit card or move my bank account from Yorkshire Bank to another bank who can offer me a Visa Debit…
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Natwest AVU Quick Question on Savings Accounts
Do Natwest Savings Accounts still get passed through the Application Verification Unit (AVU), or is it just Current Accounts ?. I just want to make sure my Savings account is okay before I start to use it as I dont want to risk it being closed.
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Hsbc
Hi, this question is purely out of personal curiosity - especially given I already bank with HSBC. I notice that they only offer Credit Cards and Loans to existing HSBC Current Account holders. Why would this be, and doesn't this then limit their potential customer base and profit making opportunities? I don't understand…
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Close bank account - they wont
I have written to the Halifax on three occasions now and asked them to close my account. The will not do this without confirming my identity. This would have been confirmed when opening the account as this is the law I understand. I don't want to have to provide more documentation JUST to close the account. They say it is…
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Best card that gives best interests
Hello everyone I hope this is the right section for the question I am going to ask. Basically I recently realised, by talking to an operator of th bank, that we can make accounts where we save money and according to the interest rate it we get some profit out of it annually. I think some of them is called ISA. Now i was…
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Barclays Pinsentry Problem
I got my card reader today and I used it and put my pin in right but it has blocked my pin and says contact back! I cant afford to call the 0845 numbers and I live over 15 miles away from my local branch. Does this mean my card will be locked if I tried to go with draw cash?
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Can I Just Switch Back? - Santander Issue
Ok, I probably sound stupid here, but I am in the process of switching to Santander. Although they havent written to me I can see through online banking that they now have a few of my direct debits and standing orders over to them. I DONT WANT TO BE A SANTANDER CUSTOMER :) :) . So is it ok for me to contact all my direct…
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Lloydstsb website
Anybody know why the lloydstsb website is down? Tried to get on last night and this morning but no connection. Can get to the Lloyd's banking group and the offshore websites but no the normal UK site.
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ATM Machine Problem - Advice?
Looking for some guidance. OH used an ATM to withdraw cash 7 days ago. Bank's with Halifax but this is a problem with a Barclay's ATM. There are 2 identical ATMs next to each other at this location. She put her card in and did all the stuff to withdraw £50. The machine came up with a message which she can't exactly…
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HALIFAX Service - Can it get any worse... probably
The Halifax is starting to really annoy me now. Moved to Halifax from Lloyds TSB after poor service from them, does bad service just follow me or is it just in every bank now? Went to pay £100 cash into my current account today and after getting past the 4 members of staff in the lobby (more in front of the counters than…
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Banks & instant access accounts
A question Wanted to transfer a sum of money to my grandson, the bank said I couldnt transfer that amount and had to do chaps payment. So I asked what amount I could transfer, they told me and transfered it. I wanted to then transfer same lower amount to my daughter, and she could then transfer the amount to grandson, the…
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Faster Payment Service
Can somebody please tell me who set up the faster payment service. The reasoning as to why is, I am having a dispute with the MBNA and I am saying that the service was set up to provide a faster payment system which in my opinion is a service to help the people it is not one that the banks have control over. From what I…
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how long does it take to transfer money from france to
uk? thanks in advance
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Banks
I had a joint account with an ex partner to which we advised I wanted my name removed some time ago. It has now come to light that this was not done any my ex has now run up a debt on that account to which they take full responsibility and we have advised the bank of this, however they will not remove my name now and have…
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Halifax banking service a complete joke
So, I have had my mortgage with Halifax for over 10 years. For about 5 years I've also had a Visa Electron account with them (for paying for budget flights). I've been logging into the online banking for a few years now, only occasionally. Recently I opened up a new Reward account to use as a bills account, and it all…
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Default for £2 !
Hi Just checked my credit report, and i noticed Nationwide had defaulted me for a unused account for the sake of £2.00 ! Can they do this? This is going to mess up future renting applications for me. Does anybody know who to write too? to try and get it removed... the account does state satisfied?
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Have I been spun a yarn?
My Pay usually goes in every Friday, today it hasn't, the clerk say the automated banking clearing system is down and the can't do anything.