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Clydesdale new account 4% on balances
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123 cashback
I get cashback on Comms/Electric and Gas and Council,, but nothing on my Sainsurys/ASDA, etc spend (although they 'tell' me I do and even quote an amount, it does not apprea on my statements (last 3 mths since opening). Anyone else have this problem ?
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Lloyds Bank
Hi all hope your well. I moved bank from Barclays to lloyds six months ago, What a huge mistake. Currently earn 100k a year paid Into my lloyds account. They will not even give me a credit Card overdraft or loan, went and had a chat with the manager He said I have a CDP marker on my account and lending. Will this go I ask,…
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Making a petrol budget
Hi Everyone After 7 years of train commuting I am set to start a new job. Excited, but means I will be driving to/from work (no train/bus routes). Previously it has been easy to budget. I have two accounts, one for all of my bills/dds and one for my spending+ petrol+ food shopping. I get paid monthy into one and a standing…
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New Current Account
Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank have launched a new current account today - Current Account Direct paying 4% AER on balances up to 3K fixed until March 2015 and then reverting to 2% AER. Just a head up for those interested. Regards Steven
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Natwest Closed my Bank Account
Hey! So, Natwest closed my Bank Account...just got notified by phone, they won't tell me why because they said they aren't legally required to do so and they're just seeking to end the commercial relationship. I had an overdraft with them and this is the first time (because of moving) I've had to use it, one transaction…
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First Direct website down - again!
We're sorry... firstdirect.com is currently unavailable. We're working to get the website back up and running as soon as possible. If you need access to your accounts or if we can help you with anything else, please call us on 08 456 100 100 (text phone 08 456 100 147) or +44 113 234 5678 if calling outside the UK (text…
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Coop Bank - Transfer limit to ISA?
I have tried to move £10,000 from my co-op savings account to the ISA I hold with the same bank. I get a message saying that it is not allowed. Same for a sum of £5000.00. I have been able to transfer 1000.00. My ISA is nowhere near "full" and all the accounts are my own and with the same bank. Does anyone know why this…
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critical illness help!!!
Can somebody please help me out?...on a dmp so last thing wanted was heart prob,firm doesn't pay sick so in dire straits... Got policy with swiss life/ Phoenix...I have had ascending aortic graft and valve replacement,the policy covers me for both,but the graft needs to have been emergency(was told needed doing asap but…
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Bank of scotland overdraft
I have an overdraft of £2700 with Bank of scotland, i use this up to £300 overdrawn every month and never go over this i had a letter from them yesterday to say that theyre going to be reducing it to £580. Is it worth asking them to keep it, i feel a bit nervous not having it at my disposal if i wanted to use it at any…
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Nationwide Joint account
Does anyone know if each cardholder has a separate internet banking logon with a nationwide joint account. I've just applied for a new account and the customer number is the same as an existing account I've got with them.
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Halifax, Lloyds Bank, BOS online banking, now really slow
Re the above, has anyone else been suffering from their online banking services being really slow ever since the TSB split from Lloyds in September? I have, and I don't know whether it's anything to do with their systems now, or whether it's being caused by something else to do with my computer.
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Can paypal take money out when you have cancelled DD online?
Can paypal do a reversal eventhough after transferring money to the bank, you decided to end the DD with paypal via online banking? I heard they still can take money out as the account is fully verified...unsure? im considering to cancel my DD with paypal, as after 20 days of receiving the item, buyer is complaining and…
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Barclays - Contactless card on new account
Am asking this for my brother. He's recently applied for a Barclays Bank Account online and was given his sort-code and account-number there and then. After phoning and speaking to an advisor, they have said he should go into branch and talk to them if he requires a contactless card. Why have they not issued a contactless…
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Personal Debt - Time to make a plan!
Hey there, So I've amassed around £14,000 in personal debt to family and friends mainly from moving country a few times and having to pay deposits (then losing them due to having to move to break the contract) and I really want to start a payment plan back to them. A large percentage of it (About 35%) can be held off for a…
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Paypals confusing currency conversion
I have been paid in us dollars for years via paypal with the currency automatically converted into uk pounds. No problem except you always got a bit lower rate than the going. Now i get paid in dollars and have to convert this myself with then confusing converter. The only way to get a conversion from dollars to pounds is…
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First step to eliminating banks from my life...
At my skintest, I shudder to think how many thousands of pounds HSBC had from me over the space of about ten or so years. When anyone has asked in disbelief and bemusement how I could have possibly been in such financial dire straits when I have earned a decent, regular living, It's hard to describe how a cycle like this…
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What do with some old cheques of UK banks?
I just found some old cheques of 2006 and 2007 issued from people having accounts in various bank in the UK (Sheffield Co Op Society Ltd., Alliance & Licester, NatWest etc.). All are for an amount of about 50 to 60 GBP and given to me for a service I had provided to various organisations. My account is with HSBC. If I…
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Cashplus business ac payment transfer question
Hi This is probably a simple question but I can't find the answer on the net. I transferred money online from my cashplus business account to my personal Santander account Thursday pm (after three) and it still hasn't cleared into my account at Santander yet, now Friday evening. Does anyone know how long payments take to…
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crossed warrants
Reposted with different title.......Will Lloyds bank accept crossed premium bond warrants to open a childrens account?;) The warrants are made out to my wife and I with the children named on them, can we sign them over or will we have to pay them into our account first.:D Any banking experts on here?;)
