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Barclays Contactless
They've just said I can't have a contactless card because my account is 'electric'? Reading around on here it appears to be because my card begins with 4658 rather than 4659. Is there any way to change this? I have a Current Account Plus.
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BBC looking for bank account case studies
[FONT="]Hi folks, [/FONT] [FONT="]We've been contacted by a production company making a BBC programme who are looking for case studies. Below are the details from the producer, Helen. Please contact her on the email or number below if you're interested.[/FONT][FONT="] [/FONT] [FONT="]TV programme looking…
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opening an account by phone
I was going to open a current account with Lloyds , but the Lloyds TSB Scotland branches are to be sold off, and I don't want an account associated with a branch which might be bought by Santander. I'm assuming that the branch the account is associated with is determined by the sort code. When opening an account by phone…
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Halifax Reward account?
I have recently opened a Halifax Reward Current Account and was wondering when the £1000 has to be paid into the account? The account was opened on the 15th of the month and £1000 was paid in on that date and promptly transferred out. £5 reward was paid into the account on the 1st of the next month 16 days after the…
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Santander new overdraft rates, where should I go?
Santander have started charging me 50p a day for my overdraft had been paying less than £1.50 a month on a £700 overdraft. Anywhere else that offers a decent overdraft without these daily fixed fees??
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How long should I keep bank statements, credit card bills for?
I am having a child free morning and trying to go through some paperwork. However, I am not sure how long I need to keep some paperwork for. I am a stay at home mum. How long should bank statements, credit card bills, Next directory accounts be kept for? Also being an internet shopper, do I need to keep the paperwork…
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Paying currency into foreign account
Hi, I bank with Natwest and have card reader so can transfer money online without any hassle. However I need to make a payment to Canadian embassy. They have an account with Barclays and account type is $CAD. They require all payments to be made in Canadian dollars. Is it possible to make this transfer online. I have thier…
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I don't want Interest on my bank account
I don't want any interest on my savings or any of my accounts due to religious reasons, can this be possible? I bank with Natwest
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Bank accounts that let you draw against uncleared cheques? (UK)
So recently I've been getting a lot of cheques from an online company in which I do a bit of work for, referring customers. The Cheques are normally around 150 pounds but can be anything upto 3-400, Every couple of months. I'm fed up of waiting 10 Days for the Cheque to clear, is there any banks that allow you to draw…
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Help With CITI account
hello all, wanted to know something, are there any students that have applied to citi bank uk for a normal sterling account or the us dollar account and have been accepted. As a student i would to to apply to citi bank uk and wanted to know if students can apply. Many thanks
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Santander...
I fancy having the £100 incentive for joining Sanander. I have no intention of staying longer than 12 months. What are the terms of this to be absolutely clear? My plan if possible is to get the £100 incentive and also get them to match my Lloyds overdraft of £5,000 which I never use. From what I read Santander match the…
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Advise About Lloyds TSB
Evening I currently have a cash account with them and had it for about 6years now. At the time i had poor credit rating etc etc but now i am all clean and already had 3 loans and credit cards all paid off without any defaults etc on file. I have no late payments and searches are average. The last 12months i have paid in…
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Santander Text Alert
Can anyone tell me if santander offer text alert service to tell you when you are nearly at your limit?
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HSBC extend overdraft online
Just wondering if anyone has extended their HSBC overdraft online recently? I've tried over the past few months several times, but always fail at the last step with a generic 'We are unable to process your request' error message. Does this mean the request has been declined or is it a problem with the system? It doesn't…
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Halifax/BOS online banking
When I look at my Halifaz websaver there is a section underneath the name of the account which says "View interest rate and account details" with a little plus sign next to it. Clicking on either the plus sign or view interest rate and account details does nothing at all. Should it?
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HSBC Current Account
Hi all, I am new here and wondered if anyone had any experience with opening an HSBC Current Account online... I applied in March and was rejected, and was told I couldn't have a basic bank account with them as I had a basic bank account elsewhere. When I first applied my credit score was 713, in April was 733 and have…
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Natwest & upgrades?
Hey all. My credit rating is p**s poor, and I can't get a standard bank account, so I have just signed up for a Natwest Step account. Does anyone know how long it will take for me to be eligible to upgrade it. Currently got around £1100 a month going in & out of my account, no DD's etc, so no unauthorised overdraft.
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Lloydstsb Internet Banking
Evening all, Is anyone else having problems with their Lloydstsb internet banking? I can log in and view my accounts but cant access my direct debits on one account. It just keeps logging me out! Is it just me?:D
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What does "Money Laundering Search" mean?
Hi all, I was just checking my credit report there to make sure there's nothing out of the ordinary and in one of the boxes it seems to show my bank doing money laundering searches on me every six months or so, why would they do this? I only have a basic account, no overdraft, no debts with anyone and I just can't…
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joint account
Are situation is we both live together, joint mortgage and have a 3 year old daughter and expecting another child at christmas, we currently both have bank accounts with barclays, lee has 2 accounts his own and one that we class as the joint but actually in his name, ruth has her own, we both pay money into the one account…
