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Made a mistake with doing the signature's on a Natwest Adapt Account form
Hello, I just wanted to know if I can get ahold of another form for a Natwest Adapt (Under 18's account). I accidently put Leon as my signature and did my mum's. I tried emailing them back, no response. I really need help. Thank you. P.S. My name is Leon btw
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First Time Switcher - Is This How To Do It?
hi I'm about to start bank account switching and I just want to make sure I'm doing it right. First of all I dont want to lose my main Halifax account so i'm going to set up a Yorkshire Bank account to do the switch to Natwest for the £150 cash back. so here goes.... 1. Set up Yorkshire Bank current account and transfer a…
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bank wont repay me my overpayment
The cooperative bank will not return an overpayment to me. I have beeing paying a monthly amount to clear a debt via a debt operator sold by cooperative bank LCO. LCO said Im owed over £800, but told me i had to call the bank to get the repayment. but the bank have not done anything about it and it has been 4 months now. I…
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Switching to HSBC
I've been with Natwest my whole life and looking to switch for a variety of reasons. My preference would be First Direct as the customer service is superb, however I have a cash ISA with them so won't get any freebies for switching. I know HSBC own First Direct and you can't have an account with HSBC to get the £150…
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Switch bank accounts
Hi I have a Santander 123 bank account & am thinking of taking up the National West £150 offer to switch to them. Once the switch is completed, does anyone know whether there are any restrictions to opening another Santander 123 account so that I then have 2 current accounts, both giving monthly cashback etc as long as…
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How much should I save?
Hi All, new to this forum, hope you can help. I am 18 years old and have just started work, earning £220 per week. Self-employed. I am hoping for my income to rise a little in the next 6 months or so. Where do I start with how much to put past for savings, do I need to pay a NI stamp, how much do I save for pension in…
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DD for Paypal
how to setup a DD for my Paypal without charges?
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How long should I wait between switching donor bank accounts for switching incentives?
Morning all, As the title says, what are your thoughts on how long to wait between switching bank accounts for opening incentives? I will be using donor accounts, not moving my main current accounts. I have recently fixed my mortgage for 5 years (mid Dec), and taken out a 27 month credit card (early Jan, for stoozing) so…
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Direct Debits taken out randomly
A relative told me what I think is a bizarre story. She had several direct debits taken out of her account with Barclays yesterday. She said these direct debits did not have specific payment dates (??). She said she spoke to the bank and told me that they said “Because big companies know that people don’t have a lot of…
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Natwest - £150 Switching Offer
EDIT: Sorry, I have just realised that a thread was already created for this new offer, I didn't realise. Apologies, moderators feel free to delete! Natwest are currently offering a switching bonus of £150, to their Everyday Current Account (as well as Packaged Accounts and Premier Accounts). - You need to apply by 15th…
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Is there anything I can do about a mistaken overdraft?
Hi all, sorry in advance if all this is difficult to follow, but I'm having a spot of bother with a recent issue and im wondering if someone can point me in the right direction. basically, what's happened is that: - I ordered an item for £250 from Next on the 4th October, 2018. The money left my account and it was back to…
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Standing Order Inflexibility
Clydesdale Bank's new online banking platform no longer allows payments to be made on last Friday of month. My church has been paying wages on that date with them for many years. Is the withdrawal of that facility just another of Clydesdale's shortcomings with that platform or is this inability common now in the banking…
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Which bank provide forex trading service?
There are many forex brokers offering online trading with a small budget on various markets (forex, shares, commodities, etc.). I wonder if any UK bank offers competitive online trading?!?
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Please could a mod delete
Please could a mod delete --- EDIT: Sorry I've just seen the comments after I deleted my original post. I really didn't mean to upset people for deleting the content. I've appreciated everyone's help a lot (hence the hitting the 'thank you' button). I've messaged a mod explaining why I deleted this (the reason it has been…
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Natwest Select account for switching incentive
Hi - I've never really opened an account for switching incentives, but I've decided to give it a try with Natwest select personal.natwest.com/personal/current-accounts/select_account.html I've just opened a Starling account which I plan to switch to Natwest to get the £150. A couple of questions: - the £1500 pay in…
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Monthly Budgeting Advice
Hello Looking for some budgeting advice if possible. I am paid by my employer every 4 weeks (13 payments throughout the year) and, as a family we find it really difficult to budget. My wife is a stay at home mother so my wage is the sole income. Over the years, we have done our best to alter the date in which the usual…
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Paying a cheque into a closed account
Has anyone had the experience of paying a cheque into a closed account and what has been the response of your bank? I bank with First Direct and we recently made the error of paying 2 cheques into a joint savings account which is now closed. Their procedure has been to simply return the cheques to the bank of the people…
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First Direct Expedia switch gift. Not on my list of options
Hi all, I switched to First Direct in December, when they were still offering their switch gift incentive, rather than the new cash offer. One of them was £150 Expedia vouchers. Now I'm trying to claim, the option for Expedia isn't there. Just the courses and the tech but I don't really want any of those . Per the Ts&Cs it…
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First Direct Current Account
What is the minimum balance you'd need to keep in it to avoid the £10 fee? I know it says average monthly balance of £1000, but presumably you'd need to keep more in it than that for the average balance to be over £1000? Or do they literally mean keep the balance above £1000 at all times to avoid £10 fee?
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Have I be scammed?
Hello, I met a woman online and we went for a coffee. I thought we were becoming friends, so when she told me today that she is 'at the bank' and she tries to open a 'barclays account' and asked me to send £3 to the account below, I thought I could help. I just checked now that she lied and the account is from Monzo. Now,…
