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Choose Branch (when open new account issue)
Hey all, Now I've done this before many times over but i'm trying to open a Lloyds account and when i did it just opened it and gave me another account with local sort code... didn't want this...... anyway i was under the impression Lloyds give you the option to choose a branch to be assigned with? i'm trying to open a…
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Moving Business Account From Barclays - RECOMMENDATIONS ?
I've had a Business Bank Account with Barclays for 22 years. The way they have treated me in the last 6 weeks with total contempt is the final straw Im going to move to a different bank. Any recommendations ? Thinking I will avoid one of the new banks such as Tide Maybe Co-op ? What do you guys think ?
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Payday
Payday for me tomorrow What Do you do on paybay? Any good habits to help manage money?
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Monzo - Frozen Account
Hi I am after some advice please and not for people to accuse me of being a drug runner or a criminal like some facebook page for Monzo has. My partners Monzo account was frozen on Friday 15 May. Done all the usual research on this and realise there are hundreds of people in the same predicament. However, my main query is,…
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MyLostAccount - account found
Hi, I registered with MyLostAccount and an account in my name has been found with Nationwide. I can't find out if I now need to contact them or if they will contact me? Presumably they have my current address from MyLostAccount. Has anyone else used this service? Thank you.
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Trying to open a teen account during covid
Any banks accepting new accounts? I'm trying to open one for my 15yr old son so he can use contact less and be safer if he needs to shop. Iv wasted hours with barclays and hsbc who faff about trying to be helpful on the phone then send you to branch as it "Has to be done in person" only for both branches to roll their…
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Halifax Reward account change - telephone number?
The first I read or heard about the upcoming change was a couple of days ago but I've not had any contact from Halifax or BoS at all. I can't get through on any of the published telephone numbers (the automated system just hangs up after saying they aren't taking calls) to ask to keep the Reward Account and they won't do…
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Cashplus timeline?
Hi, Media suggested that cashplus had applied for a license to become a proper bank last year. Just wondering if anyone knows when this is likely to be?
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Natwest App
Hello all, I've recently moved my main current account from Halifax to Natwest, and I'm having a couple of issues with the app, wonder if anyhow knows the answers:1. Has anyone got Open Banking to work? I can't add my Santander account, I get an error from the app after validating on Santander.2. Is there any way to…
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Elderly Parents - locate their bank accounts?
Hi. I have LPoA over my parents financial affairs. Both have dementia. We would like to have visibility of their bank accounts, to ensure bills (home insurance etc) are being paid but cannot find their bank account details, where they are held, who with etc. Is there any service available where one can apply to have all…
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Two current account with same bank?
I'm with Nationwide and have the Flex-Plus account. If I were to open another account (flex-account) for my bills going out would both accounts be in my online banking app or would they be separate apps to access accounts?
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Dodgy Online Companies
My apologies if this is not posted in the right area but I couldn't find any category that my query fits into. My issue is surrounding an online company that goes by the name of DirectNine. I ordered from this company in April and my goods never arrived. I have phone them every day but get no answer, just an automated…
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Refund After Switch
Hi there, I am looking for some advice, as I am getting nowhere with contacting the banks and merchant involved in this. At the start of this year, I switched from Halifax to HSBC using the Current Account Switching Service. The switch completed in January, and everything went fine. I have recently had a refund from…
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How long for TSB to pay switch incentive ?
I opened a TSB Classic plus account on 18th Feb using a refer a friend link. There was a £100 incentive for referer and referee at the time. ( now withdrawn ). I switched in a Nat west current account using the CASS which was completed on 12 March. There were 2 existing DDs on the NW account which transferred over and…
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14 year old depositing money into his own bank account
So I’ve saved up some money and I want to put it in my bank account so I can spent it online. I’ve never really entered a bank before in my life. Would anyone at the bank have a problem with me carrying quite a bit of money with me? And it there a maximum amount of money that can be deposited in those machines so I don’t…
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Accidental purchase cancelled immediately on Amazon but payment showing pending in my current acc.
Hi, I made a mistake with an order quantity on Amazon and mistaken it for delivery cost on the order. I paid for the order but then realised and cancelled it immediately. I looked on my HSBC current account to find that a payment for the order was pending taking my accounts available balance overdrawn. I was told by…
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Bank Account - Overseas
Can anyone suggest the best provider for a bank account for use at home AND overseas? Bearing in mind Covid19, I think I would have been re-assured if I knew I could bank easily if I had been overseas. I know they all have 'partners' but has anyone any better suggestions? Santander for instance is free to use in…
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Is it easy to get Nationwide current account with poor credit score?
And only at the moment having a flex-basic account? Does having a NW current account especially the flex-plus with the added benefits like phone insurance mean you would have a good credit score and good with money management to be offered it? I'm embarrassed about using my red flex-basic card especially around other…
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Lloyds BOS current account interest
With the rate reduction in Marcus. I will now have £5000 in the current account along with 2DD starting in June. Will I get interest in July?
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cashing a cheque at a bank
I volunteer with a charity which may help older people with shopping. It has advised that one way for the older person to pay for this shopping would be by cheque and said that, "whilst this is not the most convenient method, a cheque may be the best way of accepting payment. To avoid direct contact, ask the older person…
