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GET MONEY BACK FROM ABBEY NATIONAL IN BAKER STREET
I have a friend in London who forwarded me this link from John.I had left money at Abbey National Baker street in London in 1976.At the time I had my motgage with me to buy a flat which I sold.I would like my money backI live in France but I plan to come to London soon.Can you help me?Merci de votre retourYours sincerely…
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Direct debit cancelled by bank. Now I get missed payment on credit card
So, today I learned that HSBC will cancel a direct debit if it's not used for 13 months. And so a credit card that I hadn't used in a while just charged me a default fee and will mark my credit file. For the sake of £5! I had no idea they did that and no notification that they would cancel it! I called the credit card, it…
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Credit card direct debit failed - what are my rights
My Barclaycard monthly payment was due to be taken from my Monzo account on 20th October, and I got a notification from Barclaycard yesterday (24th) saying my direct debit has been cancelled. Taking a look at my Barclaycard, the direct debit payment request was returned and as such I've received a late payment charge (and…
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Bank Account for Flat Freehold Company
Does anyone know of a bank account that would suit the funds held by a limited freehold company overseeing a block of flats where the leaseholders own the freehold? Cannot find one! We are in England. We have 16 flats in our block. Each flat owner owns a share of the freehold company. There are 4 resident directors who own…
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Best app/account/service for getting some money efficiently from the US to the UK
My wife has recieved an inheritance in the USA, it's not mega-bucks, under six figures, but is large enough that a couple of percent of difference in fees adds up to a large enough sum of money that I'd like to minimise the cost. This is also reliant on family and a solicitor cooperating in the US, so it needs to be…
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Emergency fund and new car fund?
Hello I have an emergency fund, of 6 months of bills. Any additional disposable income I have goes into my Stocks and Shares ISA and pension. My car and/ or my wife's car is going to need replacing in the next couple of years. Should I wait for my car to need replacing, then use my emergency fund to buy a new car. Then I…
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Strange PBZ Credit SOLVED
This morning I had a Bank Transfer into my main account without any key identifier. The amount was £25.00 and had a string of numbers ending NS PBZ. I now know this is a Premium Bond prize. It's a complete mystery why they would hide their identity. It looks like a scam test of the account. Many hours wasted on the phone…
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First Direct switching offer from 7 May 2024
The First Direct switching offer is back: Current Account | Open Online Current Account - first direct Terms and conditions: first direct CASS switcher offer Terms and Conditions
Effective from 7 May until the Offer is withdrawn. Who’s running the offer? first direct a division of HSBC UK plc (‘we, us’) is the promoter of…
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How do I find out where this money came from?
I've had a small amount of money ( £10.26)paid into my account and I have no idea who it is from or what it's for how do I find out? The bank details say "SSL master account" I have not a clue who this is. I haven't sent anything back for refund for months and I'm not expecting money
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Moved: Double figure debt to clear
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Hyperjar 2%
Apologies if there's an existing topic covering this - the only thing I could find was about a previous offer. I've been getting steadily more annoyed with Chase constantly trimming back their benefits, although it was still one of the better deals out there. On paper Hyperjar looks better, but old feedback on this forum…
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NatWest Online Login 2FA
For the last few days, every time I log in to NatWest online I get the following message. Help us stop fraud To keep your account safe, we'll send you a one time passcode to your mobile device so you can access Online Banking.We'll contact you via your mobile device whenever we think anything is unusual, you're logging in…
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Barclays Avios rewards
Is Barclays Avios rewards generally worth it? I believe you pay £12 per month and get 1500 Avios every month and a cabin upgrade voucher once a year.
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All previous switch incentives
I know there’s a thread listing all the previous switch incentives for each bank as I’ve seen it a while ago but I can’t for the life of me find to again. Does anyone have a link? Thanks in advance!
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Santander Current account blocking every payment for security
hi there am I the only one that is getting a stupid amount of fraud security when I go to make regular payments to pay a credit card that I have been paying for years and year. Or transferring from one account to another. I have had 2 in 2 days, in the last 6 months countless times, anything over £5000 and it blocks. to…
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How actually slow is a faster payment from Coop Bank?! (Solved) held as possible fraud.
I sent a so called FP from Coop to an account already set up and used as a payee about four hours ago. I know they have two days? to action it but really whyever can they take so long?
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Best way to convert € to £
Just sold my property abroad and the sale proceeds in Euros will be coming in several tranches over the next 5 months and is being credited to my Starling Euro account. What is the best way to convert to Sterling? Have used Currency Fair in the past, but that was a few years ago and wondered if there were any more cost…
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Starling
In the near future my wife and I will need to open a new joint account. Starling looks like a good choice but I have a query that Starling have failed to answer: Can I manage a Starling Joint account using a PC based web browser or do I have to use their app?
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TSB switch probs
Hi all. Is anyone having problems opening a TSB account to complete their switch? I opened an account today via the app - all went well and completed but then it took me back to the start of the app and I cannot log in or anything as I have no account details. Has anyone had the same issue and do you have to wait for an…
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Halifax will not believe it's not a scam
Don't know if this is the right place for this. I was trying to send money from my online account to my dearest friends abroad (they are actually better than family). Filled in all the details, then a message came up that I had to phone them, which I did. She asked loads of questions and eventually said they believe it is…