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Bank Account Refusal
Hi there, Here is the thing! My wife, who is Japanese and has lived here with me for over 20 years, has applied for a Santander 123 a/c but been refused. The reason seems to be that she is not on the Electoral List, and as she is not a UK national, is unable to vote and therefore it is apparently illegal for her to be on…
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TSB problem
Sorry guys, a stupid question When i use my tsb online banking, it always shows “9200089 : Unfortunately there has been a technical problem. This transaction has not been completed“ I called helpcenter, they said they will slove this problem。 but right now it still doesnot work。 Anyone knows what happend? Thanks
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Sick of living in my large overdraft
I have had a very large overdraft for years (£4300) which built up and up and reached it's current limit when I went travelling back in 2001. My bank (Lloyds) seemed happy to increase it every few months when I needed a bit more money for whatever reason. I am in Sales so my wages fluctuate every month but on average…
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Are Barclay's Moving their call centers back to the UK ?.
I phoned up Barclay's today fully expecting to get put through to the foreign call center as I normally do, but was quite surprised when the call was answered in the Uk !. I have to say (No disrespect) but sometimes I do have problems with the foreign call centers due to the accents etc, and sometimes they just do not…
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Nationwide Flex Direct vs Flex
Am I missing something or something ? I am looking at transferring my Flex Account to a Flex Direct account - from what I can see - it makes sense (5% interest vs 0%) - I do meet the qualifying criteria (ie paying in £1000 + every month) Or is there something hidden/that I have missed ?
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CPA's and bank accounts
hello, I sent my bank (co-op) a letter in february asking them to stop any CPA's on my account. Last week one was taken, I had to call up and raise a dispute for the money to be credited within 3 working days... Is this the correct process or on receipt of the letter should they automatically stop any payments from going…
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Unknown ROYAL SUN ALLIANCE direct debit - can anyone advise?
Hi, I have just noticed this below direct debit on my account and cant find any contact details for RSA or what this would be, does anyone else know? or have contact details for RSA ? All help much apprecieted, Simone :) From account:** ** ** ********* Originator name:ROYAL SUNALLIANCE Originator number:724117 Last…
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lloyds TSB and HBOS online banking problems
Hi there. New to here. I met a problem. When i reset my bank of scotland online information, i can not login my lloyds tsb account! Anybody met this before?
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Sent a payment via online banking for services I didn't receive
Sorry if this is not the right board to post this on, I searched for a while and couldn't find anything that fit my situation. I paid for some Easter chocolate to be sent to my niece and nephew via a Facebook page. I paid a £10 deposit at the end of January to secure the order which was to be posted in time for Easter.…
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RBS Visa Debit - help please
Hi Can someone please help here? I have a RBS instant access account with a Visa debit card. I made a large purchase over the telephone for £3900. I have received the goods and £3900 has been debited from the account. My account which had £6000 now shows Balance £2100 Available £0. When I spoke with RBS the said the reason…
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When do u get new FlexDirect account number?
Hi I have opened a FlexDirect nationwide account online and was accepted. However it did not give me any reference or account number and said the paper pack and debit card would arrive in 3-5 days, is this normal? Or have I missed a screen with my new account details on!
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How long should an online transfer take.
Hello everyone, I'm sure this has been covered before, however a quick search brought up no results. I'm self employed and last week finished a bathroom fitting job. The customer in question now owes me £3670 and payment in cash on completion was agreed at the quoting stage. On the second to last day of the job, the…
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MSE News: NatWest and RBS to charge more overdraft customers
"NatWest and RBS have reduced the buffer from which they start charging customers for going into an authorised overdraft..." Read the full story: NatWest and RBS to charge more overdraft customers Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our…
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Transfer of funds internationally
Can anyone please help confirm who can "trace" an international wire? Last week I used Exchange for free to transfer funds to Canada (a process I have done many times over the years without a hitch). The problem is the money has not arrived. Exchange for free have confirmed it has been sent without a hitch but my Canadian…
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New to the UK.
Hi, I have a Spanish friend moving in and he needs a bank account. He is on the electoral roll. Although, he has the NHS card, a letter from the city council (not council tax bill), letter from job centre plus (not a confirmation of his NI number), letter from American Express insurance, work contract, these are still not…
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Halifax Help
have a halifax current account and it had a £100 overdraft. As my mum uses the account too I turned off the overdraft and started using another current account. Anyway by accident I had all my cards automatically set up on paypal and i charged £370.00 to the account a few days later. instead of declining the transactions…
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Barclays help!
Hi! I'm not sure I'm posting in the right section but here goes We recently had a few financial problems and asked Barclays if we could possibly lower our loan repayments a little for a month or two. Their answer was to offer a loan to pay off our existing loan and overdraft. It was not mentioned at the time that our…
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Barclays help!
Hi! I'm not sure I'm posting in the right section but here goes We recently had a few financial problems and asked Barclays if we could possibly lower our loan repayments a little for a month or two. Their answer was to offer a loan to pay off our existing loan and overdraft. It was not mentioned at the time that our…
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MSE News: New Nationwide customer? Check for mistaken card charges
"Some Nationwide current account customers have been charged an overseas fee when using their debit card in the UK..." Read the full story: New Nationwide customer? Check for mistaken card charges Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our…
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Budgeting Discount Cards Survey for Charity - Please Help!
Hey guys, I am posting on behalf of anti-bullying charity, Ditch the Label. We are currently working to release a student-orientateddiscount card which you will be able to use in many of your favourite storesand restaurants and we’d love to hear your thoughts. By taking a minute to fill out our short survey you will beable…