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Transferring money from UK to ROI - Ulster Bank
Hi all, I have a Natwest and an RBS UK current account (Child & Co private, so not being sold to Santander), also an Ulster Bank ROI account, denominated in Euros. My question is, what is the simplest (cheapest) way to get money from Natwest/RBS to Ulster Bank? The sort code isn't recognised by the uk online banking for…
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has nationwide online been hacked.
Just spent over an hour getting through to helpdesk after oneline account had been suspended. According to Ben at the HD, a lot of accounts ( including mine) had payments set up today to the same individual. My account was debitted 950 quid. Fraud dept say they will replace the funds. The strange thing is , this is an…
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My daughter has received some money....
My 15 year old daughter has received a payment into her bank account of over 600 pounds - I believe this has been paid into her account in error by the bank (cheque paid in at "Prescot St") . My question is, if she withdraws the cash from her bank, could she get into trouble ? If she leaves it in the account, is it hers to…
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Santander problems!
Something that has probably been mentioned before, but I can't seem to find it anywhere! Having problems with Santander after I switched to them last July. Their complaints department seem to be useless at the best of times and what doesn't help is that they're breaching their own terms and conditions when it suits them…
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Question for first direct current account holders
Hi folks, I'm thinking of moving my current account to first direct... Those of you with a "first account" - do you receive marketing phone calls trying to get you to upgrade to "first directory"? Reason for asking: My current account is - um - currently with HSBC. But even though I've opted out of being contacted by…
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Santander help!!
hello all first time poster. Ill get straight the the point, basically my friend owes me some money and is going to send it via bank transfer. He is with santander, now its important i get this money asap, but i have heard when making a transfer online it can take up to 4 working days? I have heard if making the payment…
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Free £20 with Natwest
I have received a letter from Natwest (REFERENCE No. RP20) A £20 thank-you if I setup two regular payments (DD or Standing Order). £20 will be credited by 30 Sept 2011. Doesn't matter what they are for as long as they are for different account numbers and 1st payment leaves before end of August. I have had this account for…
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Online overseas transaction charges A & L
I have been charged by Alliance and Leicester /Santander for a purchase I made over the internet in America, they have charged me an overseas transaction fee of £1.25 for something that was £8, this was on my Visa debit card with them. I assume this is in their terms and so I can't argue the case, but does anyone know of a…
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Any accounts offering in-credit interest without monthly payments?
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help on finding the best current account that pays in credit interest but does not require a monthly payment. Where can I find this information? I consistently keep £2–3,000 in the account, am unable to pay a monthly amount into the account, and will need various Direct Debits to be set up…
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HSBC Cancellation of D/D and bank charges
Hello all, I need to help. It's a bit of a long story but I'll try to keep it short. 2 years ago I was hit by a drunk driver this caused damage to my back, right leg and left shoulder cos of this I'm not able to walk far and on a bad day I can barely stand. Not really relevant but thought I'd mention cos people on other…
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bank sunscription charges yay or ney
Hi, just trying to save some cash and I notice I pay £13 each month for a bank subscription package incl car cover (which i have elsewhere), travel insurance (which other half has), cheaper o/d, gadget cover and phone cover? so cancel or keep? and should i keep setinel card cover? decisions decisions...:beer:
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Question about closing my bank account
I've had an account with HSBC for about 5 years almost, but a few months ago opened a Halifax account (also have an ISA and credit card with them so everything is in one place) I still use my HSBC debit card atm, and the account is open because of one direct debit. The rest of my DDs have been transferred over to Halifax…
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thanks to the bank (for once)
Went into HBOS at lunchtime today to invoke the Direct Debit Indemnity Guarantee. In May, Hydro Electric sent a letter to say my DD would increase from £70/mth to £153/mth to keep up with consumption. A quick call confirmed that they were basing this on wildly inaccurate estimates and that £70/month would cover it when…
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Halifax Switching £50 Incentive Offer
Guys, Just making you aware i know branches of Halifax are now offering £50.00 to switch your bank account to the Halifax. The criteria is 2 direct debits and 1 credit to receive the £50.00. It goes directly into the new account immediately and there's no waiting or anything like that! Might as well get £50.00 well you…
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Best current account for those in credit...
I had Santander Premier account, 5% interest on balances under £2500 for 1 year, free European travel insurance and I got £100 for transferring from previous account. Now, one year one, the interest on balance stops, they can offer me a change of account type, which means I will lose the European travel insurance, but get…
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Bank Credit from Suspense Account
Hi, I have just been checking my bank statement and I have a 'bank credit' from 'suspense account'. I'm not sure what this is. Can anybody shed any light on this for me please?
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Barclays Basic Cash Card Account;
Hi, Is it possible to open this a/c online, or does it have to be in the branch? Cheers - Sim.
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NatWest
I'm so angry and upset. I've come home from work to find a letter from Natwest saying that they've reduced my credit limit. Not only that they reduced it to 40 pounds less than I already owe. They said they've looked at my borrowing etc and credit score but I've never been behind with payments. What do I do?
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Cheque clearance query
Please can someone try and help???? A pays a cheque in on thursday - takes 5 days to clear so will clear on wednesday. A has written a cheque against this amount which was paid into B's account on the friday (day after original chq paid in). B's cheque should clear on the Thursday (day after original chq clears). How…
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Great 'How do you stop yourself spending?' Hunt
Great 'How do you stop yourself spending?' Hunt What are your top tips for controlling your spending impulses? How do you stop yourself reaching for your cash or card? Please share with other MoneySavers. View past Great Hunts. [threadbanner] box [/threadbanner]