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Nationwide free money and log in issues
Been a nationwide wide customer for over 15 years blue cant remember who long of that time I been with them, used them when I lived in uk moving money back and forth with other uk accounts, in 2013 I moved to Australia and again I used it often spending money in my nationwide account overseas as well as using most of it…
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Santander Work Café? Has anyone used it ? How does it work
Presumably the same with Virgin Money in the past where they had a few lounges in Central London. VM Customers with card could get Free Wifi, Coffee, Tea Cookies for free. https://www.santander.co.uk/business/work-cafe?icid=AT168_WorkCafe_Homepage_ExpCBut what confuse me with this Santander is that in the ads Santander, it…
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How long before a non-debited Visa Debit transaction expires?
Back in October, I paid for lunch in a café with my Visa Debit card. It was a one-off visit to this place. The transaction still hasn't reached my bank account. Is there a certain time span after which this transaction will be cancelled, i.e. just how long do I have to allow for it still being suddenly debited?
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Making Bacs payment from Halifax account
This is probably a simple question but never done this before so--- I am having a new fireplace fitted and need to pay a deposit via my Halifax current account (online) They are asking for a bacs payment. Is this the same as making a normal bank transfer and can i do this with Halifax?
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Landlord Rent Fraud - Refund From Bank?
Hello all. Thank you for dropping by. Please allow me a
moment to introduce this problem... I entered into
contract with one of the largest landlord’s in Britain for a rental
home the agreement stipulates is Weather-Tight, and Landlord
Maintained. It quickly became
apparent, however, that I had been grossly misled by the…
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Home Accountz Online Backup
Hi I've been using Home Accountz since 2008 and, although the software company has now closed, I intend to keep using it. However, I have a problem with the online backup. Everything was working ok until they deleted the data held in the cloud (around 18th July), as the software is still trying to access this data and I…
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Co-Op increasing monthly fee for Everyday Extra account
From 1 July 2025 the Everyday Extra account monthly subscription fee will increase by £3.00 from £15.00 to £18.00 Everyday Extra account benefits Everyday Extra account allows you to benefit from RAC UK and European Breakdown Cover, AXA Worldwide Family Travel Insurance and Mobile Phone Insurance. Why the fee is…
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Best "making tax digital" app and banking app combo
I see that NatWest is offering a free Mettle business account combined with a free license to FreeAgent for HMRC reporting, saving a typical £20 in monthly charges when "making tax digital" come in next April (for anyone grossing over £50K as a landlord/self-employed). Does anyone know of any other good offers like this?…
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Nat West Rewards
Hi, just wondering if I can forward a rewards egift voucher to my son if I exchange? Or does this have to be used directly by myself only? Thanks for any replies.
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Club Lloyds Insurance
Has anyone used their club Lloyd’s benefit for travel insurance? We’re a basic customer just for Disney but looked at the pro’s and looked great instead of a lump sum. Is it possible to drop down insurance after our trip?
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Chase Bank
Hi all. I’ve had a UK Chase account for about three years (since they started to offer a bank account in the UK). Initially it was great with the cashback offer but I no longer use it. It did offer a good linked savings account but the interest rate has now dropped so I am no longer using the account. I just wondered what…
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Fake Banking App Theft
Here is a cautionary article form the BBC, "Scammers used fake app to steal from me in person":https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn05d58jwvdoBe very careful if you accept payment by bank transfer for goods collected!
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Zopa £5 treat
I received an email from Zopa detailing an offer where if I spent from my new current account using Apple Pay they would pay me £5 as a treat ( their words ) Has anybody had this offer and received the £5 ?I’ve used Apple Pay but have not received any treat and can’t see anything in the email that gives any time frame.…
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Nationwide Big Thank You
Announcements in the app this morning, £50 where eligible paid between 9th and 30th April, and in addition to Fairer Shares. https://www.nationwide.co.uk/about-us/the-big-nationwide-thank-you
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Chase cashback account and alternitives?
I opened a chase account about a year ago, simply for the cashback. I use it for most of my purchases and since opening I have accrued close to £100...so not to be sniffed at! However the new rules which come into effect from April will mean you won't be eligible for cashback unless you deposit a minimum of £1,500 a month.…
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Can a bank overdraft be wrote off in certain circumstances?
I have been putting off posting this but i feel i need to find out. On the second of april my 74 year old mother took four sizures and got rushed to hospital. It turns out she has lung cancer which has spread to her brain. Anyway i had to stop work immedieatly. I am in the process off sorting out carers element. My wife…
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Coventry BS Saver withdrawal to named bank account (Monzo)
Hello all, I have a 4 Access Monthly Saver with Coventry Building Society that has circa £15k in, which I intend to use to pay off my mortgage on 30 April. My named bank account is with Monzo (I have already arranged for my payment limit to be increased that day with Monzo). My question is would the transfer from Coventry…
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Be wary of Cifas Protective Registration
Two years ago my employer had a data breech and advised us to apply for a Cifas protective registration. It advised this would just mean extra checks if you applied for credit, a bit of hassle but it protects you further from fraudulent applications in your name using the stolen details. So I applied and it was added to my…
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I think my daughter has a CIFAS marker?
Two years ago my daughter who was 17 at the time was stupid enough to allow someone to do fraud on her bank account. Unsurprisingly the account was closed, so she opened a Stirling account and shortly afterwards that was closed, she tried to open accounts with other banks and they all denied her. Although we have never…
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Monzo — fraud on Joint DD
On the 14th March our joint bank account was hit with 5 transactions in total £650 taken out of the account disguised as Apple Pay payments to 5 different Revolut accounts , and if we had not reacted promptly due to notifications on our watches it could have been allot more running into £1,000’s Monzo have shut the door…
