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Unidentified Direct Debit issuer
My bank First Direct has asked me to authenticate a new
direct debit instruction they have received on my current account – “STRIPE Re
Immediat” (corrrect spelling). I don’t immediately recognise it. I’ve spoken to First Direct, and they
can offer me no more information apart from its associated reference number…
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TSB account switch
Afternoon everyone, Looking at the TSB switch offer, it doesn't state anywhere that I can see that any direct debits need switching over. Does anyone know if the general 2 direct debits need to be swapped over to get the £150? Thanks.
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Anyone having problems logging in to YBS
Both the wife and me have been unable to log in this evening, anyone else? Down detector has a small spike, so they could be having problems.
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Salisbury's Bank and NatWest
Hello everyone. This is my first post. I closed my Sainsbury's Savings account in May. Received a Closing Statement from them on the 2nd of June. Today I received an activation pin from NatWest for online banking. No idea why I received this, because my account has been closed for nearly 6 months. Everyone else had similar…
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Closing Natwest account - waiting for access to biometrics?
I have a Natwest cash ISA that's now reached maturity, so I want to close this account to invest elsewhere. In order to close the account, I have to first transfer the funds, but there's daily limits preventing me from doing this. To do this, it says that I have to register for biometrics in the Natwest app, which I've…
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T212 - missing broadband refund
Hello, I have recently cancelled my Now Broadband and switched to a new provider. My final monthly payment was paid by T212 spending /debit card. The refund was made on 19/10/25 but I still have not received it. Does anyone know if it is possible for companies to refund successfully to the T212 card? Thank you all
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Current Account Switch for Rewards - 2 banks at once?
Hi there - is there anything to stop me from completing 2x current account switches to unlock 2 lots of rewards at exactly the same time, if the old current accounts im closing are both different banks, and likewise the new current accounts I'm switching to are different banks as well? Thanks!
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How do I block a payment thru online banking with Barclays?
Got an invoice in my email this morning. "settlement of this invoice will be made on your behalf by (company name)" Can't find any option to block payments from a specific company. This company has already nickle and dimed me enough. I will be !!!!!! if they can literally take money out of my bank account without any…
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Sending money abroad
Hello, So my partner is off to Tenerife, we both bank with the same bank and I was wondering that if I need to send them emergency funds for any reason while they are there and I'm sending it as £ could I do it as a standard transfer or is it an international transfer with fees etc? They were planning to exchange it to…
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Coop Switch £175 Debit Card Transactions?
I have switched to the Coop bank to get £175 switch bonus. Does buying Scottish Childrens Lottery tickets online (or any lottery tickets) using my debit card count towards the 10 debit card transactions I need?
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Joint Bank Account
I have a current account in my name but wish my wife to have her name on it also, but she is housebound due to mobilityand dizzieness problems, I have already spokenm to the baank and they said that she will have to go to the bank but she cant go, how do I go about this .
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Best UK account to manage an elderly relative's finaces from abroad.
I have an elderly relative in care in the UK, I have lasting PoA set up. I need to be able to manage their finances via internet banking but their current bank, Nationwide has no access to internet banking for people living abroad who are not already members with their own account such as me. There's no point me…
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Barclays app
I've just got a new phone, and am having trouble with the Barclays app. Luckily I still have the old phone. The chat option doesn't seem to work at all, it just says"We're making improvements, some chat services are unavailable". And phoning doesn't work at the weekend (I phoned yesterday and they were helpful but didn't…
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Forgotten Passnumber & PIN number with Nationwide account.
What is the best way of restoring my account? Senior moment!
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Bank of Scotland Business Account contact
Hi! this is a bit random but need an email address to contact BofS. I am secretary of our local Bowling Club and the Club's accounts have been compromised - it is now a Police matter - despite having accounts that needed multiple signatories they were allowed to be amended to one person having sole control of them online.…
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A general question about TSB
Hello, There's every chance that this will be in the wrong place BUT does anyone know how I can email TSB? The last option I found was now@ptsb.ie but the CC's/BCC's landed but not the original email sent to TSB. Thank you, (If I get an anwer from anyone - it might take me an age to find it, c'est la vie) Nearly signed…
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Switching question.
I understand that when switching banks all the Direct Debits and Standing Orders are moved across. But my bank (Lloyds) also has a detailed list of people I have paid not by Direct Debit or Standing Order. Are these moved across too?
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Childs bank account debit card?
Daughter is 12 soon to be 13 in March as most children these days independence is on the agenda. Would like to provide her with a debit card limited and visible to us both as parents. Seems to be 13 is the age when more options are available. Any suggestions in the meantime to provide her with some sort of debit card…
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Which Business Bank Account - buy-to-let?
Hello. Hope I'm posting this in the correct forum. I'm buying a property to let out, via a limited company. Hoping to get some recommendations on which account might be best. No mortgage....£200k going in for the purchase (then straight out of course!); £1k a month rent. Not expecting regular withdrawls...the rent £ willl…
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AWS down
AWS is down impacting loads of sites including many banks for example I can't get onto Lloyds just in case anybody has problems and is wondering why https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c5y8k7k6v1rt
