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How can I pass my Club Lloyds VUE tickets to a relative?
Doesn't seem to be any restriction as with public transport https://www.clublloyds.com/utility/terms.aspx I have an email dated 29 November last year with apparently six tickets on a PDF which I never downloaded, so haven't used any of the tickets yet. If I just forward the email to them, will that be sufficient or would…
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LNER Cashback
Hello, I note the following exclude all season tickets in the terms, but I was wondering if anyone had still successfully been able to receive cashback on LNER Season Tickets through the following provider cashback programs please? I would appreciate if you could please reply with the provider, and approximate…
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Can't switch from Starling to Lloyds
Tried to take switching offer from Lloyds but comes up saying can't switch from that account. Anyone else had switching issues from Starting or to Lloyds?
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Bank transfer novice!
Apologies first for "daft" question. I need to do a Bank transfer tomorrow for work being done in my house. Never done one before so had a look at my account online to suss out what to do but was a bit confused as although my bank (Halifax) needed the name, account, sort code etc of payee it didn't ask for name of bank.…
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Best bank for easy transfers out
Can anyone suggest a bank that does not make it hard work to transfer your own money out? I am currently with santander and was embarrassed when trying to put a deposit on a car as they had put a £2K transfer limit on my account without telling me, I got that changed to £25K but they are still causing problems when I am…
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Current Account Switch Query
Apologies if this has been covered but I can't locate my query on the Terms & conditions. when you switch current accounts and need to deposit £1,000 into the new account to receive the reward, how long does the money need to remain in the account for? Can you transfer in and then straight back out? or does it need to be…
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How long for bank dispute to obtain money back?
Long story short I am rejecting a car with a garage who are digging their heels in and not giving me my money back. I have contacted my car insurance Legal Cover, who are "assessing my case" and deciding the likelihood of success, and that will determine whether they take it on. As a separate avenue I have also contacted…
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Barclays Blue a 2nd £5 fee taken this month?
Can anyone enlighten me as to why Barclays have taken 2 lots of £5 this month, has something changed about Barclays Blue Rewards that I didn't spot? Yesterday as usual at the beginning of the month, they took the £5 which shows as Barclays Blue Rewards -£5 and if you view transaction, description is Blue Rewards Fee…
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Prepaid Card for School Trip - Monzo/Revolut?
Morning folks, My daughter is off on a school trip in December and they have suggested a prepaid card something like Monzo. I've never had a Monzo / Revolut etc card as I personally use a Halifax Clarity for shopping abroad but any suggestions what's better for her. She is currently under 16 so not even sure she can have…
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Euro account and bank draft
Hi I have bank draft from Ireland in euro. I would like to open euro account in UK bank to use this bank draft and kept my money in euro as I will need it. I was looking online and not sure which banks would accept this bank draft in euro? Also which bank has best euro account ? I was reading and some are only for wealthy…
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HDBC Advance - gutted
Didn’t really need to have another current account, however intended to use to hold holiday money. Applied for the HSBC Advance (to get the £125 bonus), was declined and now have a hard credit search on my record. Not sure why it was declined as I earn a reasonable amount and have a good credit rating - bit racked off now…
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HSBC Advance and Global Money £205 deal
I know Martin said you don't have to switch your current account with this one but I haven't been able to find anything in the HSBC T&Cs to verify this. In fact, one of the conditions I saw in the T&Cs was that you DO have to switch current accounts using the CASS. I've now completed all the steps Martin set out for…
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HSBC £205 - Where did the instructions go???
Following the advice on the https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/banking/compare-best-bank-accounts/#HSBC page, I opened an HSBC account and duly returned to the page to follow the next steps... Except there are no next steps. All mention has disappeared. Guess I'll have to try to figure it out myself. Perhaps in future MSE…
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Vanquis bank
This discussion was created from comments split from: Vanquis bank referal.
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Paylink
What is it? If you agree to let it have access to your bank account can it see all transactions and to whom? Can it see your standing orders and direct debits? Can it see linked credit card/savings accounts? How far back in your bank records can it go? Does it have any impact or is it recorded in your credit history? How…
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Barclays Switch Reward
Is the new switch reward only if you apply through a mobile app? I only do desktop banking. Also I don't want to pay £5 a month. MSE says 'However, you get £5/month cashback if you have 2+ direct debits paying out each month (these can be the two you switch to get the £175), so the £5/month fee is essentially waived.' but…
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Applying for new current account for switching purposes
Hi, I currently have two NatWest Current Accounts (one Reward and one Select), both of which i've had for over 17 years now. I don't really use my Select account (just kept £1.00 in it to keep it live) as I use my Reward account for 2 x direct debits, a few standing orders to savings accounts and to pay off my CC's that I…
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£100 payment - Nationwide Fairer Share
Really impressive news from Nationwide: ‘As a modern mutual we are able to share some of our profits with members who bank and who borrow or save with us. We will do this by making a one-off payment of £100 to those who qualify.’ https://www.nationwide.co.uk/about-us/fairer-share/…
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Money Dashboard alternative able to import Money Dashboard data?
Money Dashboard seems dead - Apparently they have lost more than half their employees. According to the "Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 April 2022" (dated 25 Jan 2023) in Companies House…
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Best banks to open a first/student account
My twins have just turned 18 and I want to set them up with a proper bank account as they only have a prepaid debit card at present. They will hopefully be going to university next September. My wife and I have accounts with HSBC/First Direct and I think they offer an incentive as do some other big banks but there are…
