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Lloyds TSB fraud automated calls...
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Ireland Bank Account
Hi, I'm currently travelling a lot to Southern Ireland and wanting to get an Irish bank account in preparation for eventually moving there. Do you know if this is available if I'm not actually a resident of their country, or any banks I could go to for help? Thank you
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do any Banks charge for unused current accounts
I just realised that I have an account with HSBC that I have not used for probably around a year and a half, after they charged me bank charges unfairly and dismissed my complaint. When i say I just realised, what I mean is that I realised there is a possibilty that they may charge for non usage, as I dont trust HSBC as…
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one banking
hiya everyone... i have a current account with hsbc but im in a lot of arrears with them and need another account... no one will give me one because of my bad credit! i have found a company called onebanking who do not perform credit checks and they seem quite good.... but i've never heard of them before... i don't want to…
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Lloyds TSB in Dublin
I am off to dublin for a few nights and only have the basic account with lloyds with visa debit card, and for some barmy reason i can only withdraw cash froom Lloyds TSB ATM's. Does anyone know if there are any LLoyds ATM's in Dublin Regards
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Expired Overdraft!
is my bank being heavyhanded with me.i have had my current account for the past ten years and three of them with my current overdraft facility.however recently i received a letter stating my overdraft will expire on 1st december three weeks notice.i appealed at the branch i opened my account but it was rejected with the…
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minimum pay in question
Hi, I was always a bit unsure of this so I was hoping someone could clear it up for me. When a bank account has a minimum pay-in every month eg. £1000. Does this have to be from an external source? I am guessing yes. So you cant say transfer it to another account with the same bank and then pay it in again to make up the…
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Warning Card Fraud Central SCOTLAND
If you've used your Plastic in Livingston or Edinburgh (reported yesterday), then check your statements. "Devices have been attached to the chip-and-pin terminals inside garage shops, as well as ATMs outside." Article Click Here.
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overseas account (Germany)
Hi does anyone know about having or have a current account in Germany? I used to live there and buy a lot of stuff from e-bay Germany, but quite a few people don't have paypal and an international bank transfer would cost me £25 a pop :eek: I think it would be worthwhile my opening a current account there, but I know…
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Direct debits
Does anyone know how long from when a bill is issued it takes the DD to come out of an account?? I ask this because my BT and O2 accounts usually take 14 days from the date the bill was posted online to be taking out of my account. Is 14 days the norm or just whatever the company decides??
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One Account RIP-OFF
Just received a letter from The One Account (as owned by RBS) confirming only a ONE percent reduction in their rate from 1st December. Did RBS not triumphantally advise in all the media they would be heeding to "Big" Gordons pressure and give the full 1.5% reduction to us struggling homeowners, or am I living on Mars???? A…
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Why No Banking Retentions Thread?
Bit of a rhetorical question! Why don't banks offer anything to longserving customers? I am currently thinking of joining Abbey/ A&L due to there £100 offers and am unaware of any reason I should stay with the Halifax? I'm assuming they make a few quid from having my money, so while my mobile phone company is prepared to…
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Sending money to Spain
Can anyone help? I need to send money to my bank account in Spain on a fairly regular basis. I normally do this by trekking down to my not so local Nationwide branch and asking them to do a CHAPS transfer from my Flex account. It is speedy and I normally receive the money in Spain the following day, but I do incur a £20…
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International Money Transfers- Who to go to if it goes wrong?
My sister used Barclays to send some money overseas to the account of a relative. This was nearly a month ago and the cash has still not arrived so she queried this with Barclays and was given a reference number and told to query it with the foreign bank. As far as Barclays was concerned they had done their bit and it was…
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Barclays ex Woolwich account holders beware! Salary rejected on BACS pay in…..
We were Woolwich account holders who were transferred over to Barclays in May 2007. Barclays said that they would transfer all the business (standing orders, direct debit, salary payments, etc) from one account to the other & it would be hassle free. For 18 months no problem, then today my wife’s November salary payment…
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Bank won't cancel unauthorised payments...
I discovered this morning that £55 was being held in my account waiting to be pay someone but I dont know who. I rang the bank and they have no details yet. As I have also realised my card is missing this morning I have asked them to cancel my card and stop the payment, they have cancelled my card but have refused to stop…
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Best Student Accounts
I'm going to back to Uni at 28 and need to open a student account. I'll be getting a bursary from the NHS, but as I have some cc debts elsewhere a good 0% OD account would help to make the monthly payments to my debts while I study and work. I've looked around and looks like Barclays, Halifax and Lloyds look like good…
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LloydsTSB and the new Lloyds Group
This is an article stating what their plans are for the names of the banks in the new group if it is formed. It seems we will lose all LTSB in Scotland and they will become Bank of Scotland! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7766585.stm
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Microsoft Money Vs Quicken Vs Others
I am new to this type of software Basically I want something where I can keep a record of all my accounts and transactions plus my parents accounts Between us we have accounts in 6 banks with online banking facilities I read on quicken website that you can use it to access your accounts through it (similar to egg money…
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Natwest - Provisional Limits
I just found out today that I could have got an overdraft of £3800 with Natwest. I already have a £200 o/d with them, but when I was applying to extend it, it told me I could be offered provisionally a £3800 limit with them. I also have a Natwest credit card and a Natwest loan, does anyone know if they are included in an…